Contracts Administrator - Transportation

Company

Robert Half Legal

Location

Minneapolis, MN

Pay Rate

Last Updated

May 9, 2026

Description

Description

Robert Half is looking for a Contracts Administrator to support transportation-related commercial agreements for a Contract position based in Minnesota. This opportunity focuses on managing a range of customer, carrier, and vendor contracts within the motor freight forwarding industry while helping ensure terms are accurate, compliant, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong experience reviewing and coordinating freight and logistics agreements in a fast-paced commercial environment.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and administer transportation-related agreements, ensuring contract terms are clearly documented and properly maintained.

• Manage commercial documentation tied to shipper partnerships, carrier arrangements, and third-party logistics relationships.

• Coordinate the preparation, revision, and tracking of broker and carrier contracts to support ongoing business needs.

• Evaluate transportation vendor agreements for completeness, risk exposure, and alignment with negotiated pricing and service terms.

• Support bid and proposal activities by organizing contract details, pricing information, and required commercial documentation.

• Partner with internal stakeholders to facilitate contract negotiations and help resolve issues related to terms, renewals, and obligations.

• Maintain accurate contract records and monitor key dates, amendments, and compliance requirements across active agreements.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with commercial contracts

• Experience in contract administration within transportation, logistics, or freight-related commercial operations.

• Working knowledge of shipper agreements, broker and carrier contracts, and 3PL documentation.

• Ability to review, interpret, and manage commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual obligations.

• Background supporting contract negotiations, renewals, and bid-related documentation.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple agreements and deadlines effectively.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with vendors, carriers, customers, and internal teams.

• Proficiency in contract management practices and attention to detail when handling legal and commercial documents.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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Industry: Business Services