Transplace Looking for Logistics Coordinator at Oakville, ON Full Time

About The Role

Uber Freight is looking for experienced customer service professionals with a background in the Transportation, Supply Chain or Logistics field. Our specialists will lead transportation functions to ensure accurate, timely delivery of products in the most efficient and cost-effective manner all while providing excellent customer service to our customers.

What The Candidate Will Do

• Use the Transportation Management System (TMS) to its fullest potential in order to facilitate the life cycle of an order
• Exceed customer on time pick-up and delivery expectations
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with carriers contracted to the account as well as other carriers operating in your geographical region
• Review and correct in-bound shipment data integrity, i.e. ISD
• Proactive analysis to prevent service failures
• Proactively develop, recommend and implement cost savings and/or service improvement programs in support of the transportation strategy
• Professional and timely communications
• Identify patterns with shipper, receiver, and carrier performance and recommend actions for improvement
• Resolve financial discrepancies in TMS financials (Carrier invoice does not match in TMS and must be reviewed and make a determination; make adjustments in TMS; and, respond to Accounting to deny or approve the additional funds, etc.)
• Train new customer and vendor users on the TMS, demonstrating knowledge of customer business practices and workflow
• Upload and maintain current customer benchmark rates in TMS, OCA or SRG

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 1-2 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Logistics or Supply Chain Management
• Knowledge of the Freight Industry
• Reporting and Analytics (Ability to run BI reports; validate information; understand reports, offer feedback and deliver insights to your manager and or customer contacts on the information contained within the report)
• Knowledge of Microsoft and/or Google Tools

About Uber Freight

Uber Freight is a logistics platform and partner with a mission to reimagine the way goods move to help communities thrive. Backed by innovative technology and a dedicated team of domain experts, we provide logistics solutions that give shippers and carriers of all sizes greater reliability, flexibility, and transparency so they can take control of their freight. With over $17 billion in FUM, we’ve built one of the world’s most comprehensive logistics networks consisting of over 130,000 digitally-enabled carriers and thousands of shippers, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. For more, visit uberfreight.com.

EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.