Spot Freight Buyer

Define key lanes and customers in the Chiquita network to leverage favorable spot market freight rates. Monitor and report industry freight rates daily. Understand market trends and seasonality to secure consistent capacity for Chiquita cargo at or below benchmark targets. Build network and manage key relationships with asset-based spot carriers, brokers, and digital freight networks, including price negotiation, securing truck capacity, and load tracking. Manage the load tendering for import/export backhaul cargo division. Identify and Trade backhaul container lanes capacity to reduce overall freight costs. Generate weekly report of the freight trading results, including on-time delivery of carrier network. Proactively communicate with the Chiquita supply chain on potential issues and suitable alternatives to service customers.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Spot Freight Buyer in 1855 Griffin Rd, Dania Beach, FL 33004, USA is $45,000 to $75,000 per year. The exact salary range would depend on the employer, the candidate’s experience, and any other factors that might come into play.

Chiquita Brands International Sàrl formerly known as Chiquita Brands International Inc., is a Swiss producer and distributor of bananas and other produce. The company operates under a number of subsidiary brand names, including the flagship Chiquita brand and Fresh Express salads. Chiquita is the leading distributor of bananas in the United States.