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About the role

  • Bilingual Logistics Coordinator managing import, export, and domestic freight for DSV, a global transport and logistics company. Coordinating carriers, shipments, rates, tracking, and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Handle day-to-day operational elements of customer transportation needs
  • Determine the best freight movement methods based on customer requirements
  • Perform import, export, and domestic transportation activities
  • Analyze booking information, verify service requirements, routes, border crossings, and rates, and enter information into the system
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound freight according to daily priorities and transportation targets
  • Respond to internal stakeholder inquiries and resolve conflicts or operational problems
  • Maintain account correspondence and upload electronic copies and milestones
  • Prepare, present, and maintain customer and internal-client quotes
  • Contact carriers to confirm equipment, expectations, and load details
  • Dispatch shipments and monitor freight movement with carriers
  • Update milestones in real time and update transportation management systems and customer websites with load locations
  • Optimize DSV profit margins without compromising service
  • Monitor unresponsive carriers and escalate issues to dispatchers and supervisors
  • Prioritize loads based on importance and delivery date
  • Communicate modifications to Account Managers for client updates
  • Build carrier relationships and monitor on-time performance
  • Complete carrier performance reports and notify appropriate parties of potential issues
  • Negotiate additional carrier charges and maintain accurate carrier information
  • Track shipments according to established standards and escalate issues as appropriate
  • Monitor industry market conditions and communicate carrier issues affecting operations
  • Keep the Operations Team and Account Manager informed of significant issues
  • Maintain client-information confidentiality and integrity of shared work files
  • Meet company KPI standards
  • Support DSV’s ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 quality, health, safety, and environmental objectives

Requirements

  • Minimum 1–2 years in transportation/logistics/distribution
  • College Diploma / University Degree in Business, Logistics, or International Trade preferable
  • CIFFA certificate, an asset
  • Dangerous Goods Certification, an asset
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and French (bilingual proficiency required)
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environment
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Working knowledge of transportation management software, such as Load Link and PC Miler, would be an asset
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage activities independently and accurately
  • Ability to work extended hours when required by business needs
  • Working knowledge of transportation cargo claims, transportation laws, and risk management
  • Ability to meet KPI standards and follow DSV quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace and diversity commitment
  • Recruitment-process accommodation for candidates with disabilities
  • Regular working hours, with flexibility to work beyond these hours when business needs require

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

OnsiteSaint LaurentCanada

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