23 Oct
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Elte Carpets
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Calgary
23 Oct
Elte Carpets
Calgary
FMi is a leading freight forwarding and logistics company. It has provided efficient and reliable solutions to businesses worldwide since 1996, with HO in Calgary, Western Canada and a presence in Eastern Canada. FMi Logistics delivers dependable and damage-free transportation solutions and commercial warehousing solutions, saving your business valuable time and money.
With extensive experience in global supply chain operations, we excel in fostering solid business relationships and ensuring smooth product flow across diverse marketplaces. Trust our experienced team for warehousing, shipping, and logistics solutions, and elevate your business with reliable, cost-effective services.
Job Title: Freight Coordinator (Carrier) – EAST Under the direction of the Manager, Eastern Regional, the Freight Coordinator (Carrier) East position is to support the freight operations teams by way of monitoring the daily load activities through managing relationships with carriers, customers, suppliers, and vendors, ensuring that goods are picked up and delivered on time. Receiving order requests at various stages and processing them to complete the service offering. Secure freight by calculating and quoting competitive rates to the customer.
Facilitate freight movement through the use of one-shot carrier negotiations and/or the use of existing carrier rate contracts, skills related to using various freight matching web tools, including Link Logistics. Identify and recommend policies to maximize revenues and minimize operational costs. Instrumental in team-based strategic business planning, working with the freight team and management to achieve business development goals.
Negotiate
Rail intermodal, FTL, and LTL buy rates with carriers. Negotiate and Quote Rail intermodal, FTL and LTL rates to the clients. Monitoring a variety of shipments, ensuring they meet obligations of movement.
Confirmation of charges on all applicable Rail, Road FTL and LTL carrier shipments. Investigate and process freight claims as required. Our Values emphasize relationships as the key to FMi’s success to-date and our future growth, and our freight team works together to provide our clients and our partners with an exceptional experience.
This is your chance to see the future and plan for long-term engagement with clients, including vendor partners, and our academic community.
Performance
Incentives mean you will be a key member of the Freight Team. As a Freight Coordinator, this is your chance to become invested in your career and influence our growth for the long-term. You are looking to contribute your expertise in a variety of areas – operational performance, client relations, new business development, continuous improvement, and team development.
You want to contribute to the FMi Logistics Freight team and our strategic business planning. Outside of the box, strategic planning is your skill, and executing is your passion. You want to help mentor,
grow, and motivate the Freight Brokerage team.
You like managing existing accounts and building new customer relationships. Explore and identify new strategies to expand our customer base.
You Know These Things Already In your career, you have been a solid, consistent performer. You have 2 or more years of experience in Freight Coordination. You have relevant experience in Logistics, Supply Chain and Transportation Management.
You have direct experience in the Freight Brokerage business, Ocean & Air Forwarding. You will stand out if you already understand Freight Management specifically. You have strong client-focused service skills, and you are also driven to help develop new business.
Your ability to independently manage a number of projects at the same time and to react and adjust to change with ease will make you perfect for this job. You will report directly to the Executive General Manager of the Freight Services Group and have their support. As a member of the Freight Brokerage Team, you will be well-compensated.
Along with your salary, you will have a Performance Incentive component. We like creative problem-solvers and curious people. We are ready to hire the right person immediately.
Comprehensive
Health and Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance On-site parking Personal Paid time off Be able to work remotely with the support of the Manager, Eastern Regional and (2) other Freight Coordinators (with an on-site working option in the future) ~8-hour shift ~ Monday to Friday Bonus pay. #
📌 Freight Coordinator (Carrier) - GTA (Calgary)
🏢 Elte Carpets
📍 Calgary