24 Oct
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Remco
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Mississauga
Grow your career with Remco!
A leader in transportation, warehousing, and logistics, Remco offers excellent opportunities to grow your career with a dynamic and growing team.
Apply today — we would love to see your resume!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage spot quote requests for existing and prospective customers over phone and/ or email, ensuring timely turnaround and accurate pricing.
- Analyze shipment characteristics, including origin, destination, weight, dimensions, pallet count, accessorial requirements, and service expectations, to develop appropriate freight rates.
- Review transportation costs, interline rates, and operational requirements to ensure quotes meet established profitability and contribution margin targets.
- Coordinate with Sales, Operations, and the Rates team to clarify shipment requirements and develop competitive pricing solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of spot quotes, including quoted rates, costing assumptions, approvals, and quote validity periods.
- Follow up on outstanding quote requests and maintain visibility into quote activity and turnaround times.
- Escalate quotes requiring exceptions to established pricing guidelines or additional management approval.
- Support ongoing pricing initiatives, rate maintenance, and customer-specific pricing requirements as needed.
- Audit interline and partner carrier invoices against agreed-upon rates, applicable accessorials, shipment details, and contractual terms.
- Verify that invoiced transportation costs align with quoted costs, approved rate agreements, and applicable pricing schedules.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies between expected and actual interline charges.
- Communicate billing discrepancies to the AP department, interline partners and coordinate corrections, credits,
or adjustments as required.
- Identify recurring billing errors in customer invoices, missed charges, and opportunities to improve cost control and prevent revenue leakage.
- Maintain accurate audit records and supporting documentation to ensure discrepancies are tracked through resolution.
- Assist Rates team in implementing customer rates in Truckmate
- Assist Rates team with Spot Quotes and rate maintenance during peak times.
- Support the Pricing team with rate audits, rate maintenance, costing templates, and pricing data validation.
- Provide reports on spot quote activity, quote accuracy, interline audit findings, cost savings, and identified discrepancies.
- Provide other adhoc reports on spot quote activity, quote accuracy, interline audit findings, cost savings, and identified discrepancies.
- Perform other pricing, revenue assurance, auditing, and administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Experience in transportation, logistics, LTL pricing, freight quoting, billing, or auditing is preferred.
- Experience in calculating freight rates specifically CWT format is an asset.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to analyze shipment, rate, and cost data.
- Experience with a transportation management system (TMS), preferably TruckMate, is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify pricing and billing discrepancies.
- Effective communication and follow-up skills when working with internal departments and external carrier partners.
- Ability to prioritize multiple quote requests and audit deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding freight costing, accessorial charges, interline rates, and contribution margin concepts is an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong interpersonal and phone skills, and ability to deal with customers.
Additional Information:
- This post represents a current vacancy.
- We use automated tools to support application screening.
For over 50+ years Remco has built a solid reputation across Canada as the innovative leader in fashion warehousing & distribution with warehousing in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver and a distribution network that reaches Canada's retail stores and outlets on a scheduled basis. What distinguishes the Remco team most is the can-do attitude and flexibility of our people. Each member of our team takes personal pride in helping our clients gain momentum towards greater success.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with us? Send us your resume, we would love to hear from you!
At Remco we act with Integrity. Our workplace is built on mutual respect and inclusion. We know that diversity of experience has led to success. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, beliefs, and identities.
If you are selected to participate in recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise our Human Resources department of any accommodation(s) needed to ensure your equal participation. Any information collected relating to the accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
📌 Spot Pricing Analyst and Auditor (Mississauga)
🏢 Remco
📍 Mississauga