JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join the Capacity Management team based in Saint John, New Brunswick.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ongoing sourcing of new carriers for existing and new business;
• Build strong relationships with the carriers;
• Negotiate competitive rates with both carriers and customers;
• TMS Account Management activities
• Communicating with carriers and negotiations for needed equipment, service expectations, and rates;
• Identify areas for improvement and actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience within the transportation/logistics industry required;
• Passionate about relationship building, customer service, and problem solving;
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced industry;
• Excellent proactive communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills;
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with an attention to detail;
• Energy, enthusiasm, and the ability to work within a team;
• Computer skills are essential (MS Office).

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
Sunbury Transport is a premier transportation company, specializing in US and Canadian cross-border shipments as well as domestic Canadian shipments, offering logistics services and managing freight via truckload van, flatbed, bulk materials and container service. We draw on exceptional teams - in the office and on the road - to provide diverse and innovative trucking and logistics solutions.