Transport Coordinator
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Transport Coordinator to join our dynamic logistics team. In this role, you will take ownership of end\-to\-end transport coordination, ensuring seamless delivery from warehouse to customer across North America.
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You\u2019ll play a critical role in managing transport providers, optimizing freight costs, and ensuring exceptional service delivery\u2014ultimately contributing to stronger margins and superior returns for our growers.<\/span><\/span>
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Key Performance Outputs<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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Supply Chain & Logistics<\/b>
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- Coordinate \u201cfinal mile\u201d logistics for customer deliveries<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Ensure on\-time delivery performance across all shipments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Oversee freight costs, quotations, and vendor performance<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Monitor freight market trends and rate fluctuations<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Act as the primary liaison with transport service providers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Support annual freight budgeting and performance reviews<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li>- Maintain compliance with audit procedures and logistics standards<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Sales & Operations Support<\/b>
<\/span><\/span><\/div>- Assist with customer quotes and cost calculations<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Provide timely updates on purchase orders and deliveries<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Collaborate with sales, warehouse, and planning teams<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Ensure alignment with customer delivery requirements
Share insights and operational updates with stakeholders<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Vendor & Compliance Management<\/b>
<\/span><\/span><\/div>- Manage vendor agreements and ensure stakeholder alignment<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Validate invoices and ensure compliance with contractual terms<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Maintain strong, reliable vendor relationships<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Grower Focus<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/div>- Support initiatives to maximize returns for growers<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Communicate relevant logistics and cost insights<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>- Ensure transparency between logistics, sales, and growers<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul><\/span>Requirements<\/h3>
Qualifications & Experience<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/div>- Bachelor\u2019s degree in Commerce, Logistics, Administration, or similar
<\/span><\/li>- Minimum 3 years\u2019 experience in supply chain/logistics
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Technical Skills<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/div>- Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
<\/span><\/li>- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
<\/span><\/li>- Knowledge of routing and tracking software
<\/span><\/li>- Strong analytical and planning capabilities<\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Key Competencies<\/b><\/span><\/span>
<\/div>- Excellent coordination and organizational skills
<\/span><\/li>- Strong decision\-making and problem\-solving ability
<\/span><\/li>- Detail\-focused with a results\-driven mindset
<\/span><\/li>- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast\-paced environment
<\/span><\/li>- Strong written and verbal communication skills<\/span>
<\/li>- Proactive and solutions\-oriented approach<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/li><\/ul>Why join Us?<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/div>- Be part of a high\-impact logistics team driving operational excellence
<\/span><\/li>- Work in an international environment across North America
<\/span><\/li>- Collaborate with cross\-functional teams and industry experts
<\/span><\/li>- Contribute directly to customer satisfaction and grower success<\/span>
<\/li><\/ul><\/span> - Work in an international environment across North America
- Strong decision\-making and problem\-solving ability
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Minimum 3 years\u2019 experience in supply chain/logistics
- Communicate relevant logistics and cost insights<\/span>
- Validate invoices and ensure compliance with contractual terms<\/span>
- Provide timely updates on purchase orders and deliveries<\/span>
- Ensure on\-time delivery performance across all shipments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>