Logistics Coordinator - Scarborough, Canada - Shah Trading Company

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Shah Trading Co.

Ltd is a leader in the food industry with a 40 year history serving customers both in Canada and globally.

With a deep understanding of food markets and food safety requirements we are committed to continued leadership, growth, and service to our customers.


Position Overview:


A logistics coordinator is responsible for managing all aspects of shipping routes and delivery, specifically with regard to customer satisfaction.

As a logistic coordinator, customer satisfaction is a priority as this is how business remains successful. Additionally, a logistic coordinator is well-versed in supply management principles and practices.

Responding immediately to customer questions and complaints and notifying them of any delays in the delivery schedule is essential to this position.


Responsibilities:


  • Brokering freight for Canadian and US Customers for both LTL and FTL shipments
  • Building and maintaining relationships with carriers
  • Performing both local and long dispatching for a mix of Trucks for your routes
  • Following up on Purchasing Orders, due dates and status
  • Managing all inbound and outbound activities for your routes
  • Liaise with clients, vendors and third parties on shipment requirements and ensuring shipments are handled on a timely basis
  • Prepare receiving and shipping documents and export container load plan
  • Maintain quality results by following export standards, procedures, and regulations
  • Prepare all necessary documentation required for freight movement
  • Monitor shipment movements, strong follow up required
  • Active involvement with problemsolving of issues
  • Sales aptitude and a professional phone manner required
  • Maintaining contact with customers throughout the duration of the order and communicating both positive and negative occurrences
  • Performing warehouse and document audits to ensure compliance and functioning operations
  • Working with a variety of departments to ensure functioning operations

Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of different types of equipment for transportation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a face paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills (Must be fluent in English)
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook is a must (ERP, Microsoft NAV is an asset)
  • Experience with Food Industry is an asset
  • Shah Trading Company is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us to provide your contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

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