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Operations Coordinator
- Transport, Logistics, Procurement, Import/Export Jobs
Description
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Book available freight in a cost-effective manner
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Source and negotiate with carrier base to move available loads (Truckload, Flatbed, and Intermodal)
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Schedule pick-up and delivery appointment times
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Communicate effectively with carriers and build carrier relationships
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Build strong liaison relationships with C.A.T. Global customer base:
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Maintain reliable communications with customers regarding changes in pick-up and delivery schedules and potential service failures
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Communicate customer problems, needs, leads and inquiries to the sales force
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Quote customers on new lanes when requested
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Recommend process improvements and implement once approved
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Maintain and update accurate information in company’s operating systems
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When possible, pre-plan the use of carriers and equipment for efficiency
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Assist in P.O.D. retrieval
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Understand and support the goals, policies and procedures of C.A.T. Global
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Maintain confidentiality of company information
Responsibilities
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Experience at a non-asset-based transportation logistics company preferred
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3 years’ experience in freight brokerage
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Exceptional customer service focus and skills
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High-energy, positive attitude
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Organizational and scheduling skills
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High school diploma or GED required; four-year degree preferred
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Basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel
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Must be bilingual (written and oral)
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Must be willing to work long hours
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Ability to learn Mercury Gate TMS software
Hard Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analytics
- Operating Systems
- Data entry
- Customer relations
- Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
- Relationship building
- Client management
- Scheduling
- Advanced language knowledge
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Flexible
- Organized
- Energetic
We offer
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Dynamic work environment marked by respect, authenticity, and commitment
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A competitive salary
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Group insurance plan and deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP)