JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking applicants for the position of Freight Forwarding Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic team in Saint John, NB. This position will be located at 300 Union St. with the primary focus on delivering superior value and performance to our customers. We Offer:

• Competitive wages with eligibility to quartely bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Health, dental, vision and prescription benefits
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Maternity leave top up program
• Paid vacation and paid sick time
• Fitness reimbursement program
• Paid training
• Uniform allowance program
• Employee recognition program
• Company discounts
• Excellent training and development opportunities

JDI Logistics | We Go The Distance
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the day-to-day pricing & quotation requirements for our customers
• Develop & maintain carrier and service-partner relationships
• Develop proactive solutions to optimize supply chain and achieve cost-savings for customers
• Negotiate rates with carriers for various Road & Rail
• Anticipates business and industry trends to find ways for potential gain
• Develop pricing analysis for RFP's
• Work closely with the customers, carriers, and logistics team to ensure efficient operations and to meet required deadlines
• On-call rotation required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful completion of an undergraduate degree is considered an asset.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in the transportation industry is preferred. We will provide additional training for the right candidate.
• Strong Negotiation Skills
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Customer-focused attitude to execute on customer commitments and develop business with new customers.
• Organized and Detail-oriented
• Excellent follow-up skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment

ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
JDI Logistics is a global provider of third-party logistics, warehousing and distribution, load brokerage, and intermodal marketing. We focus on offering solutions for the most complex and challenging material movements, utilizing a lean and efficient process model. From singular freight solutions to large supply chain management, JDI Logistics can integrate and manage a wide array of logistics services.