Location: Brampton, Ontario
Industry: Import/Export
Please note:
Ability to speak Chinese/Mandarin and/or Cantonese is mandatory for this position.
Only bilingual applicants need apply.
The Opportunity:
Our client is a global food import/export company seeking an enthusiastic self starter to join their organization as a Logistics/Freight Coordinator within their Asian Trading division. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of post graduate experience with a degree/diploma in International Business or related field.
Responsibilities:
Plan, organize, coordinate, arrange, and monitor the transportation and movement of goods.
Co-ordinate day to day logistics activities required for the transportation of products, via ground, international, domestic and trans-border.
Research and procure transportation tenders and quotes, report findings Monitor logistic movements, strong follow up required.
Continuously update the team on government regulations/policy changes
Follow up on payment invoices
Qualifications:
University Degree/College Diploma with relevant courses in International Trade/Business or Economics
Confident, motivated self-starter with 3-5 years directly related experience in Import/Export Freight
Customer Service focused combined with a high attention to detail and analysis skills
Strong organization skills and ability to multi task
Professional phone manner and cross-cultural awareness
Strong negotiation skills – negotiating with carriers for best rates and services
Ability to work in fast paced environment and meet demanding deadlines
Sales aptitude with high level of integrity and positive attitude
Fluent in Mandarin/Chinese and/or Cantonese is required
Please email your resume to jobs736@matchsticksearch.com.