Logistics Broker

Titanium Transportation Group Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health benefits

Annual performance reviews

Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

Titanium Transportation Group Inc. is seeking a Logistics Broker in Nashville, TN. In this role, you will manage client relations and carrier procurement, ensuring timely delivery of shipments while maintaining open communication with all parties involved. Ideal candidates will have mid-level logistics experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of the transportation industry.

This is an on-site position with opportunities for growth, competitive salary, and benefits including a share purchase plan and group benefits. Join a company recognized as one of America's Fastest-Growing Companies!

Qualifications

• Experienced mid-level logistics professional.
• Ability to meet performance deadlines and adhere to client shipping requirements.
• Experience in a 3PL freight brokerage environment is an asset.
• Strong understanding of the geographical area.

Responsibilities

• Support all client relations and carrier procurement requirements.
• Track the successful movement of freight.
• Liaise directly with customers and act as account manager.
• Develop relationships with approved carriers.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Logistics industry knowledge

Customer relations management

Analytical abilities

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

TMW software

Job description

Description

Company Profile

Titanium is a leading logistics and transportation company servicing Canada and the United States. We are a recognized consolidator of asset-based transportation companies, having completed thirteen acquisitions since 2011. Titanium has also been ranked by Canadian Business as one of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies for twelve consecutive years, and in 2020 was recognized by Financial Times as one of America's Fastest-Growing Companies. We are one of only three publicly traded Transportation Companies in Canada. We welcome growth, new ideas and the provision of opportunity!

Job Summary

The Logistics Broker will support all client relations and carrier procurement requirements, track the successful movement of freight and communicating directly with carriers and customers based on shipping requirements. They will work with various departments to ensure that the customer requirements are adhered to and will ensure that a constant line of communication remains open with assigned carriers to ensure that service expectations are met and, where possible, exceeded.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with assigned systems and applications, schedule carriers for shipping requirements per booking instructions, ensuring all information is relayed accurately
• Work closely with departments to ensure that all orders are coordinated for on time delivery
• Liaise directly with customers and act as account manager to ensure customer service requirements are understood and fulfilled
• Develop relationships with approved carriers and negotiate rating to associate with movements
• Ensure that all inbound and outbound shipments are coordinated with respective staff at each shipping destination
• Ability to be flexible and work extended hours as required

Job Requirements

• This position is for an experienced mid-level logistics professional who is able to meet performance deadlines and adhere to all client shipping requirements
• Experience working in an 3PL freight brokerage environment or role would be considered an asset
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Strong understanding of the geographical region of the role
• Proficient with the use of a computer, including but not limited to the use of Microsoft Office Software (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience working with TMW software would be considered an asset
• Sound business judgment and ability to perform insightful analysis
• Strong understanding of transportation industry and associated laws
• Experience working with customers through various means of communication and ability to manage customer relations
• Competitive salary - base plus commission earnings
• Office environment - no remote work available
• Share Purchase Plan - opportunity to buy company shares through payroll at a 100% match
• Group Benefits offered - Company pays 50% cost of the employee-only Base Plan for Medical, Dental, and Vision. Company pays for $25k Life Insurance Policy at no cost to you. Company also offers: Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance.
• Titanium is committed to investing in our employees through the use of annual performance reviews - we promote from within!

Titanium Transportation Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We thank all applicants in advance; however, only applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Qualifications

Behaviors

• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.