LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

The Manitoulin Group of Companies seeks a capable logistics professional to handle customer freight requests, communicate across teams, and maintain carrier relationships. You will follow SOPs, participate in continuous improvement, and assist the team with back-up support as needed.

Ideal candidates are bilingual in English and French, excel under pressure, and work well independently or in a team to ensure on-time shipments and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Quick learner capable of handling multiple tasks in a time-constrained environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English and French.
• Demonstrates time organization and urgency.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Strong problem solving and negotiation abilities.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced logistics setting.

Responsibilities

• Handle all assigned customer requests for freight movement.
• Collaborate with logistics technicians, customer service, Sales, and others on shipment information.
• Build and maintain carrier relationships.
• Complete all assigned training successfully.
• Participate in continuous improvement training and train others.
• Negotiate with customers and carriers.
• Maintain and follow SOPs for various customers.
• Provide backup support for the team when required.
• Communicate with customers regularly about shipments.

Skills

Quick learner

Multitasking

Bilingual English/French

Time management

Independent and team player

Problem solving

Negotiation skills

Fast-paced environment

Job description

From humble beginnings more than 60 years ago, The Manitoulin Group of Companies was built on the principles of hard work, integrity, and a strong desire to succeed – values that remain with us today.

Manitoulin strives to be an integral part of our customers’ daily operations. Our decisions are centered on building lasting relationships and earning a level of trust that comes from years of industry experience. These are achieved through innovative technologies, consistent training, and improved efficiencies at every stage of our operations.

Job Description

• Handle all assigned customer requests for freight movement
• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, Sales staff, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products about information related to the shipment.
• Builds and maintains carrier relationships.
• Successfully conducts and completes all assigned training.
• Participates in continuous improvement training and trains others.
• Negotiation with both customers and carriers.
• Maintain and follow all SOPs for various customers.
• Provides additional backup support for the team when required.
• Communicate with customers on a regular basis on any shipments being handled.

Qualifications

• Quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus, and adapt to a variety of challenges
• Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and French
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Strong problem solving
• Effective Negotiation Skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Additional Information

What do we offer to you?

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities for growth and advancement