Logistic Account Specialist

Fuel; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plans

Generous paid time off

Company sponsored events

Job summary

A dynamic logistics firm in Montreal is seeking a Logistic Account Specialist. This role involves managing and coordinating logistics with clients, negotiating transportation rates, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication in both French and English. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 2-5 years of experience in logistics. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in logistic movements coordination.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate logistic movements with customers.
• Negotiate transportation rates with carriers.
• Resolve freight movement issues in real-time.

Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Logistic movements coordination

Microsoft Office Suite knowledge

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated team player

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Education

Bachelor’s or Collegial degree in administration or logistics

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Logistic Account Specialist role at Fuel.

Rise to the challenge. Find your Fuel.

Fuel Transport is looking for a Logistic Account Specialist for our office located in Lasalle.

Detailed Job Description

• Manage, plan and coordinate logistic movements with existing customers and develop new suppliers.
• Use equipment tracking data to process real-time information for clients.
• Constant contact with existing and new carriers to determine availability and negotiate transportation rates.
• Price negotiation for 3PL services.
• Maintain and grow relationships with carriers to move freight as per client’s needs and fast-pace decision-making in resolving freight movement issues.
• Resolve problems, including identifying issues, thinking critically to determine the best course of action, implementing solutions for gain of efficiency.
• Maximize partnership, efficiency utilizing analytics and evaluate profits as per market fluctuations.
• By nurturing strong carrier relationships, generate leads for future client identification.
• Research and understand market trends, changes and seasonality as per type of industry.
• Work in tandem with the internal team members to ensure client satisfaction.
• Use equipment tracking data to process real-time information for clients.
• Ensuring we are meeting client KPI’s requirements.

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Collegial degree in administration, logistic or other fields with at least 2-5 years of experience in logistic movements coordination.
• Excellent verbal, reading comprehension and writing skills in French and English. The requirement of another language is required for this position as the candidate will be required to interact and communicate with clients, suppliers, and colleagues throughout North America.
• Good Microsoft Office Suite knowledge and comfortable learning new IT systems.
• Self-motivated and business minded team player.
• Capacity to take-on multiple mandates and prioritize.
• Resilient and dedicated.
• Accessible to clients and suppliers outside of standard office hours.
• Able to work under pressure in a just in time manner. (24/7 type work environment)
• Entrepreneurial and driven professional with a winning mentality.

Pay, benefits, perks and more

We’re not like the others, nor do we care to be. You are an investment and from day one, we treat you as such. Easily accessible by car or public transit, our dynamic work environment is high-energy and fun. Our competitive comp packages include comprehensive benefit plans and generous paid time off, and our company sponsored events and other creative perks are all designed with our valued employees in mind.

Fuel Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate your interest and will respond to qualified candidates in a timely manner.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Truck Transportation