Carrier Account Executive

About this role

Description Do you have experience managing carrier networks and want to directly impact commercial success? At CtrlChain, we’re looking for a driven Carrier Account Executive to expand and optimize our carrier network across Europe. About us Over the past eight years, CtrlChain has built a powerful and trusted ecosystem to simplify and modernize the transport and logistics sector. Now, we're making this ecosystem fully available to our customers, both shippers and carriers.

Our system brings digital transformation to an industry long reliant on outdated processes, offering smart tools that enhance visibility, streamline compliance, and optimize operations. The result? A more efficient, transparent, and effortless way of working for everyone involved! We’re growing fast and expanding our carrier network across Europe. As our network grows, the Carrier Team plays a key role in ensuring carriers are onboarded, activated in our systems, and ready to support our commercial growth.

The role As a Carrier Account Executive, you own a portfolio of carriers and play a key role in expanding capacity, improving margins, and supporting Sales in winning new business. You actively build and improve the carrier network, ensuring we have the right capacity, performance, and competitiveness to support growth. You play a key role in improving automation, service KPIs, margins, and win-rate. What you’ll do Build and scale the carrier network Proactively expand the carrier base for existing and new lanes Ensure strong capacity coverage aligned with business needs Identify and onboard new carriers to improve competitiveness Drive onboarding & automation Onboard and activate carriers in CtrlChain systems Ensure full system adoption and drive a system-first way of working Increase automation by ensuring carriers use all relevant tools Support Sales & improve win-rate Work closely with Sales on RFPs and new business Provide competitive carrier solutions and fast turnaround Contribute directly to improving win-rate Optimize performance & margins Monitor carrier KPIs and proactively drive improvements Improve service performance (reliability, responsiveness) Optimize carrier selection to improve margins Deliver insights & improve decisions Ensure carrier data is accurate, complete, and usable Provide insights to support pricing, planning, and strategy Identify structural gaps and improvement opportunities in the network Requirements Who You Are You’re commercially aware, proactive, and comfortable working at the intersection of operations and Sales.