20 Sep
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Remco
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Mississauga
Duties and Responsibilities
- Negotiating rates with carriers to maximize profitability
- Develop and constantly update a cross-border rate sheet to have an advantage on current market, market pricing, and market trends
- Establish a validated diversified partner carrier network across North America specifically in dry, reefer, and specialized equipment
- Utilize expert knowledge of Truckmate to suggest improvement changes and better user experience for day-to-day operations; Brokerage dispatch, Command Center, Customer Service, Trip Tracer, Customer/Vendor modules
- Improve levels of spot quote service with real time communication of rates to customers
- Work closely with Sales team on RFP’s and customized solutions
- Ensure deadlines and timelines are met providing the highest quality of work
- Ensure all parties are informed of route changes, delays, freight concerns or other issues as necessary
- Maintain high level of brand experience (timely response, customer education on 3PL market insight)
- Ability to understand insurance implications and provide OS&D; and claims assistance
- Drive team to a minimum goal of 600 booked loads per month
- Drive net current business opportunities, spearheading inside sales and support to Director and team
- Achieve 150 scheduled freight bills per week as an operations team
- Player/Coach:
Ability to provide specific 3PL knowledge and structured solutions to team members by teaching, and at the same time ability to listen, and learn from each other
- You are GREAT with people – both in person and otherwise
- Superior listening skills as well as expert negotiating and decision-making ability
- A strong capacity to pro-actively identify opportunities.
- Notable people skills including training, coaching and mentoring, and learning
- You are competitive and love to win – more importantly, you love to see your team win
Requirements and Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in 3PL business
- Advanced knowledge of applications utilized by Logistics: TMW, Load matching software (DAT, Loadlink, ITS)
- Expert knowledge of Excel
- Advanced knowledge of North American geography
- Quick thinking: ability to do quick math, multitask, and provide off the cuff solutions
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both verbal and written in English, with French as an asset
- Detailed working knowledge of various types of fleet equipment
- Motivate and engage the logistics operations team to achieve daily, weekly and monthly goals
- Solid work ethic, time management skills inclusive of adapting to fast paced environment
This posting represents a current vacancy.
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📌 Senior Carrier Sales (Mississauga)
🏢 Remco
📍 Mississauga