Logistics Manager - Prince Rupert, Canada - Bandstra Transportation Systems

Bandstra Transportation Systems
Bandstra Transportation Systems
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Prince Rupert, Canada

1 month ago

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Logistics Manager, Prince Rupert

Interested in a career with Bandstra Transportation?


Bandstra is a leading transportation and logistics company, providing dedicated LTL & TL, van and deck service across Western Canada.

With more than 65 years of service, we have developed a well-known and solid reputation for providing unparalleled service to our customers.

With the experience that comes from servicing everything from the largest mines and manufacturers to the smallest local business, our team is equipped to handle almost any transportation project.


Our people are the key to our success This is why we have been recognized by Trucking HR Canada as a Top Fleet Employer.

From the clerk to the President, each person plays an important role in the overall supply chain, ensuring our customers receive their goods in the time frame they expect.

We have a strong commitment to safety, as verified by our COR certification. We operate new equipment, which is continually maintained to the highest standard.

Bandstra Transportation Systems Ltd. is seeking a talented Logistics Manager for its Prince Rupert Terminal.

This individual will be responsible for key decision making of container movements, freight handling, and third party coordination related to container and project freight business between the Port of Prince Rupert and Western Canada or beyond.


Start Date:
_As soon as possible_

  • Job ID: 46523_

Job Summary:


  • Source, initiate, and execute logistic movements for customers and colleagues;
  • Participate and manage small and large project work opportunities from initial lead to scope completion;
  • Develop a network of customers, interline carriers and various supporting ports and terminals
  • Communication directly with customers and internal teams to supply proper notifications about inbound and active shipments
  • Identify, share and pursue sales opportunities with the Logistics team and Senior Management
  • Negotiate services and rates with customers and carriers as required;
  • Strategize best utilization of company assets and resource when executing shipments
  • Monitor and forecast shipping schedules to minimize demurrage costs and maximize delivery velocity
  • Work closely with local Operations Management
  • Promote safety advocacy and awareness contributing to Bandstra's Safety Culture

Remuneration:


  • Competitive Salary
  • Full Benefits (medical & dental)
  • Matching RRSP
  • 2 + Weeks of Personal/ Sick Leave

Qualifications:


  • Brings a diverse background of experiences, delivering premier customer service with a solutions based approach.
  • Conveys excellent interpersonal skills with a desire for team collaboration.
  • Is well organized, strategic, and can take initiative delivering a high quality of work.
Bandstra is always looking for talented individuals who thrive in challenging environments. If you feel that you are the right person for this job, please respond to this ad.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Prince Rupert, BC V8J 4R8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- logistics: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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