Logistics Executive

Company Description L&L Freight Services, Inc. is an Arkansas-based freight management and property brokerage company with a team averaging over 15 years of experience in the transportation industry. The company focuses on high-quality job performance, customer satisfaction, and effective supply chain management while maintaining stable finances that support growth in staff and technology. L&L Freight Services, Inc. is licensed by the Federal Highway Administration as a Transportation Broker and carries liability, contingent cargo, and ancillary insurance coverage that generally exceeds federal guidelines, including a Performance Certified $100,000 surety bond. The company maintains strong relationships with a wide range of contracted carriers to offer dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, and specialized equipment across the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. Its client portfolio includes many Fortune 500 companies, reflecting a strong reputation among demanding shippers and receivers.

Role Description The Logistics Executive is a full-time role responsible for coordinating and managing daily freight operations and customer shipments. This hybrid position is based in Cabot, AR, with the flexibility to perform some duties from home. Typical responsibilities include organizing and tracking shipments, liaising with carriers and customers, resolving delivery or service issues, and ensuring timely, cost-effective movement of goods. The role involves monitoring logistics performance, maintaining accurate documentation and system records, and supporting the optimization of supply chain processes. The Logistics Executive will also collaborate with sales and operations teams to provide high-quality customer service and support business growth.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Customer Service skills, with a focus on responsiveness, problem-solving, and client relationship management.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills, including clear verbal and written communication and professional phone and email etiquette.
• Candidates should possess Logistics Management skills, such as shipment planning, carrier coordination, and documentation accuracy.
• Candidates should possess Supply Chain Management skills, including understanding of freight flows, scheduling, and cost-effective routing.
• Candidates should possess Sales-related skills, such as basic account management, service promotion, and cross-functional collaboration with sales teams.
• Additional beneficial qualifications include proficiency with transportation or TMS software, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in freight brokerage, trucking, or transportation operations is preferred, along with a high school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in logistics, business, or a related field is a plus.