Senior Logistics, Solutions Specialist

ESW; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics provider based in Canada is seeking a Senior Logistics Sourcing Specialist to collaborate with logistics partners and clients in developing integrated solutions. The successful candidate will have over 4 years of experience in logistics, including direct client interaction, and possess strong communication skills to drive innovative solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a hybrid working model, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional and personal development

Hybrid Working

Diversity, Belonging & Inclusion

Qualifications

• 4+ years in logistics or supply chain management, including 2 years in a customer-facing role.
• Proven experience managing relationships with third-party logistics providers.
• Ability to travel to vendor and client locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales team by understanding client requirements.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients during the logistics solution process.
• Conduct in-depth market research to design innovative logistics solutions.

Skills

Strong knowledge of supply chain and logistics operations

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

TMS

WMS

ERP

Job description

Overview

The Senior Logistics Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for working with logistics partners to design and deliver solutions that align with both client requirements and business objectives. The role includes engaging directly with clients to capture their needs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape optimal solutions, and presenting these proposals to clients. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of supply chain and logistics operations, excellent communication skills, and proven ability to build and manage partner relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales team throughout the opportunity pipeline by understanding client requirements and crafting innovative logistics solutions to address their needs and challenges.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients throughout the logistics solutioning process, ensuring effective communication and timely delivery of solutions.
• Collaborate with internal partners (e.g., sales, operations, IT) and external partners (e.g., third-party logistics providers, vendors) to develop tailored logistics solutions that meet client specifications and goals.
• Present logistics solutions to clients, clearly articulating the benefits, cost savings, and operational efficiencies of the proposed solutions.
• Lead the design and development of new logistics solutions that enhance the overall offering and performance of the logistics network.
• Work with cross-functional teams on large-scale initiatives, coordinating logistics to ensure successful project integration.
• Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring that turnaround times, quality standards, and cost expectations are met.
• Conduct in-depth market research to stay informed about the latest trends, industry standard processes, and emerging technologies in logistics.
• Apply market insights to design innovative logistics solutions that are competitive, efficient, and aligned with client needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Certifications in logistics or project management (e.g., PMP, APICS, Six Sigma) are a plus.
• Prefer 4+ years in logistics or supply chain management, incl. 2 years in customer-facing role.
• Strong understanding of logistics systems (TMS, WMS, ERP) and technologies.
• Outstanding analytical, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex solutions in a clear, customer-centric way.
• Proven experience managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors to ensure the successful delivery of solutions.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of cost and margin dynamics with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and evaluate financial impacts of logistics decisions.
• Excellent organizational skills and initiative with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure on-time, within-budget delivery of solutions.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada on a permanent basis
• Able to travel to vendor and client locations as required to support business needs, project delivery, and relationship management.

About ESW

Our purpose is simple: to create moments that matter between people and the brands they cherish. We enable brands to expand their global reach, facilitating simple and seamless ecommerce experiences for consumers worldwide. Through our integration solutions, we deliver a complete international checkout experience, including local duties, taxes, fulfilment, delivery management, and global returns and payment processing capabilities.

Guided by our values - Own It, Champion Simplicity, Win as One, and Debate then Commit—we strive to foster innovation, accountability, and teamwork, creating solutions that inspire trust and drive impactful results.

• Competitive salary and benefits: Your financial well being is important to us. Join ESW and experience the satisfaction of being rewarded for your hard work, dedication and commitment.
• Professional and personal development: Find your spark and leave your mark. We will ensure your talent is nurtured and cultivated for growth and success throughout your career with ESW.
• Hybrid Working: Our Hybrid Working Model empowers you to embrace the flexibility of hybrid working and enjoy the best of office and remote work.
• Diversity, Belonging & Inclusion: When we win, we win together. You'll be part of a culture that values every individual for who they are, fostering an environment where uniqueness is encouraged.

ESW is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at ESW are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note: ESW is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities. If you require any reasonable accommodations or adjustments throughout the hiring process, please let us know. We are dedicated to ensuring equal access and opportunity for all candidates.