06 Nov
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Slingshot Transportation
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Milton
06 Nov
Slingshot Transportation
Milton
Slingshot Transportation, Inc / Slingshot Brokers, Inc. - Driven for Excellence - Powered by People
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Supervisor to join our growing logistics team in Milton Ontario. _
- Compensation :_$80,000.00
- Shift :_Mon-Fri 07:00-16:00, rotational weekend coverage as required
Detailed Responsibilities and expected results :
1. Provide exceptional Customer Service by;
- Ensuing proactive tracking and tracing by all Logistics Coordinators and Customer Service Representatives
- Communicate any changes, delays or service issues to the customers, shippers or consignees.
- Ensure the verification of all pick-up and delivery information to ensure completeness and achievability
- Ensure custom broker information is complete, and bill rate reflects all accessorial charges.
- Resolve carrier service issues directly, re-negotiating rates as required.
- Source and qualify carriers and obtain competitive rates.
- Provide costing information based on current market conditions to Logistics Team as required.
- Contact and develop carriers to secure required equipment, meet service expectations and obtain cost-effective rates.
- Form and mutually beneficial carrier/broker relationships.
- Provide leadership and actively coach and provide feedback to foster and build a team environment to achieve operational and individual accountabilities by;
- Enforcement of established policies and procedures
- Ensure all shipments have rate confirmations, POD’s and lumper receipts uploaded.
- Holding staff accountable when procedures are not followed resulting in performance issues and/or poor customer service
- Regularly reviewing department SOP’s to ensure they are up to date
- Assisting Account Executives with generating customer SOP’s for individual accounts to ensure accounts are served properly.
- Ensure proactive communication with customers on all shipments
- Collaborate and offer support to team members in delivering optimal transportation service solutions.
- Ensure all shippers and consignees are contacted to confirm truck requirements.
- Oversee the setting up of all customer portals, spreadsheets, share points, delivery and pick up appointment websites
- Log all account credentials including usernames and passwords
- Provide administrative support by :
- Complete 2nd round billing approval on all MB/YB loads for the department within 48 hours of delivery. Everything that does not meet that threshold must be communicated to accounting and management.
- Entering driver run sheets in the absence of the Payroll & Transportation administrator
- Support auditing of equipment invoices and updating PO log
- Review daily wash receipts, maintain spreadsheet, and update dispatch as to what needs to be washed
1. Other Duties;
- Performing other duties as assigned from time to time by Management
- Provide additional support for administration, equipment and human resources as needed.
Qualifications : Knowledge
- Working knowledge in Freight broker and logistics industry
- Knowledge of North American geography
Skills and Abilities
- Exceptional leadership skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to quickly navigate problems and find solutions
- Must be a team player
- Excellent customer service skills and telephone etiquette
- Effective listening and strong communication skills with drivers, customers, and staff
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and problem solve
- Able to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented workplace
- Slingshot Transportation, Inc / Slingshot Brokers, Inc offers a competitive compensation plan and offer a full benefits package including but not limited to; medical, dental and vision. _
- Slingshot Transportation Inc. has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for peoples with disabilities. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let us know to ensure that the appropriate accommodations are in place._
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits :
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- 1. How many loads do you book with outside carriers each day?
- 1. This role requires you to negotiate cost effective rates, do you have experience with negotiating?
- 1. How would you rate your Microsoft Excel experience on a scale of 1 to 10? 1 being poor and 10 being outstanding
Experience :
- Brokering loads to carriers at a 3PL company: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Logistics Supervisor (Milton)
🏢 Slingshot Transportation
📍 Milton