• Franklin, TN
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Drayage Sales :

Direct Traffic Solutions is seeking a Drayage Sales to lead and scale our drayage division, driving operational excellence and delivering world-class service across our logistics network.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing, distributed operations team.
  • Oversee drayage operations, ensuring on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and high customer satisfaction.
  • Drive business development and revenue growth within the drayage segment.
  • Build and manage relationships with key clients, ports, carriers, and freight partners.
  • Lead pricing strategy, rate negotiations, and capacity planning to maximize margins.
  • Oversee drayage operations to ensure on-time delivery, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Identify new market opportunities and expand the company’s drayage footprint.
  • Monitor KPIs, pipeline performance, and profitability metrics.
  • Collaborate with sales and operations teams to align customer acquisition and execution.
 

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong background in drayage sales, carrier sales, or logistics business development.
  • Proven track record in revenue generation and client relationship management.
  • Experience negotiating rates and managing carrier networks.
  • Operational knowledge of ports, containers, and drayage logistics.
  • Strategic mindset with ability to scale operations and sales simultaneously.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in drayage, logistics sales, or operations leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary + commission
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Supportive team environment
  • Onsite position in Franklin, Tennessee

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Numbers & Facts

LocationFranklin, TN
Job TypeFull-time
Websitehttps://directtrafficsolutions.com/

Skills

  • Business Developmentunmatched
  • Capacity Managementunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Acquisitionunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Market Developmentunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Product Pricingunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Revenue Growthunmatched
  • Revenue/Sales Reportingunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Operationsunmatched
  • Sales Prospectingunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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