Ocean Freight Manager

Fuze HR is currently seeking an Ocean Freight Manager for one of its clients in Ville Saint Laurent!

Are you a dynamic candidate with a strong work ethic?

We’re looking for someone like you to join our team today:

Responsibilities:

• Organize, plan, control and oversee import operations and activities
• Ensure timeliness, quality, conformity and control over departmental production flow of shipment files handling and closing, including billing, overseas affiliates’ remittance and P/L’s, vendors’ invoices approving and month-end closing processes
• Improve internal efficiency of systems and processes, customer care, profitability and productivity
• Resolve internal operational problems in a diligent and efficient manner in order to prevent service deficiencies and/or customers’ dissatisfaction
• Perform regular calls and visits to existing clients to maintain and develop harmonious business relationships and inquire on clients’ satisfaction
• Support sales team efforts in sales solicitation and development of major accounts
• Play a leading role in contracts’ negotiations
• Strategically manage company’s space allocation with carriers
• Perform bullet/commodity rates negotiations, upon request, for major accounts
• Perform regular networking activities (visits, calls and entertainment activities) with key representatives, in order to develop and maintain strong relationships
• Expand ocean carrier selection to provide more business opportunities for the company in compliance with Senior Management objectives and authorized strategies

Skills & Attributes :

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• 7+ years of experience in Ocean Import operations
• University degree, preferred
• Strong organization, planning, decision-making and problem solving skills
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skills
• Track record in employee development
• High level of written and oral communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships

Apply today!

Call me at 514-227-4640 | EXT# 219

Or email me at [email protected]

• Job ID / No. du Poste: 31134
• Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1