Specialist, Carrier Procurement - Burnaby, Canada - RXO

RXO

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.

With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge.

We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

Compensantion rage:
$45,000.00 to $48,000.00 CAD

Role will be performed on-site

As a Carrier Procurement Specialist at RXO, you will source, negotiate, and secure carriers to move available freight in a timely and cost-effective manner.

You'll also work on projects related to handling pricing and capacity for specialized moves. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Cultivate strong core carrier relationships while negotiating and securing carriers to move freight
Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure a highquality freight movement process
Ensure all parties are informed of route changes, delays, freight concerns or other issues as necessary
Schedule pickup and delivery appointment times; use discretion and insight when considering all factors affecting timeframe, including weather, traffic, miles, service rules, etc.
Follow established procedures and protocols regarding HVS and HRC loads to ensure the integrity of the shipment and the RXO brand
Accurately maintain and update information in the company's operating systems
Conduct research in available databases for potential leads; make cold calls to prospects
Track backend billing and invoicing to ensure that carrier charges are accurate

What you'll need to excel:

At a minimum, you'll need:

1 year of related experience

It'd be great if you also have:

Bachelor's degree
1 year of transportation experience
1 year of overdimensional and heavyhaul load experience
2 years of experience in sales or customer service
Experience exercising judgment and discretion; able to function independently within authorized limits

In this role, you'll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.

We're a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background — the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking.

If you're driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Benefits

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
Life and disability insurance
Pension with company match
Company paid holidays
Paidtimeoff (PTO)

Our Culture
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.

The Next Step
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.