Senior Global Logistics & Freight Operations Specialist

American President Lines; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Montreal is seeking a Logistics Operations Professional to manage transport solutions for clients in the defense sector. The candidate must have 5-7 years of experience in the transport industry, including freight forwarding, and possess strong customer service skills. Key responsibilities include managing documentation, following up on orders, and monitoring shipments. This role emphasizes proactive thinking and attention to detail in a diverse team environment.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Continuing Education

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in the transport industry including a minimum of one year freight forwarding experience.
• Capable of coordinating various transport types including oversize, hazardous, and heavy-lift cargo.

Responsibilities

• Establish a constructive relationship with the client.
• Follow up on orders and relay information to the client.
• Verify and issue necessary documentation.
• Monitor shipments and keep clients informed.
• Respond to various quotation requests.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Proactive thinking

Risk mitigation

Fluent in English and French

Job description

A leading logistics provider in Montreal is seeking a Logistics Operations Professional to manage transport solutions for clients in the defense sector. The candidate must have 5-7 years of experience in the transport industry, including freight forwarding, and possess strong customer service skills. Key responsibilities include managing documentation, following up on orders, and monitoring shipments. This role emphasizes proactive thinking and attention to detail in a diverse team environment.