Logistics Coordinator

The Domestic Logistics Coordinator (DLC) is a crucial operations execution role within High Liner Foods, dedicated exclusively to North American transportation. The DLC is responsible for tactical management and decision-making within High Liner Foods' supply chain to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation execution.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive logistics services to optimize service and cost, including:

• Build and plan customer loads
• Select and tender loads to carriers while adhering to routing guide compliance
• Prioritize appointment scheduling requirements
• Understand customer compliance requirements and communicate all necessary information to carriers to avoid fines/fees
• Successfully plan multi-stop loads and optimize truck utilization
• Adhere to freight budget
• Track load execution against relevant milestones
• Obtain status updates or documents from carriers
• Identify risks to successful execution and recommend solutions
• Inform relevant stakeholders of status updates
• Review and decide on next steps for freight payment discrepancies or accessorial fees
• Utilize, maintain, and update standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvements
• Evaluate decisions impacting freight costs for High Liner Foods
• Develop and maintain successful relationships with carriers/brokers
• Participate in on-call support rotation or holiday coverage plans as required by account assignment
• Perform other tasks and activities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree (Supply Chain Management or related field) or 5+ years of relevant experience considered and asset.
• Experience with supply chain software (BluJay/E2 Open TMS and JD are considered assets)
• Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Professional carrier-facing experience is highly preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others without hierarchical power
• Proven problem-solving abilities and competency in presenting recommendations
• Transportation management experience (TL, LTL, and/or IM)

What's in it for you?

Join High Liner Foods for a career where you shape your path, backed by great benefits, flexible work, and a culture of diversity, innovation, and sustainability. Immerse yourself in opportunities to make a real impact and grow with us in our mission to nourish lives. Start your adventure where endless possibilities to thrive together await.

• Competitive Salary
• Heath, dental & vision coverage
• Pay for performance incentives
• Employee & Family assistance programs
• Wellness Programs
• Retirement Planning
• Supplemental Parental Leaves
• Disability Support
• Family friendly Flex policies & Summer hours
• Volunteer hours
• Learning and mentorship opportunities
• Safety focused work environment

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Current employees please note: this position is referral bonus eligible! See our policy for more details.

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