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Customer Engagement Manager - Fastfrate Group (Calgary)

Calgary, AB
$50,000/annual
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Group benefits (health, dental, etc.)
Company-sponsored retirement savings plan
Support for professional memberships, training, and certifications

About the role

Fastfrate Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and all qualified individuals.
If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at accessibility@challenger.com and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Fastfrate Group is one of North America’s largest privately owned transportation and logistics providers. Built on innovation, speed, and reliability, our national network connects major North American markets through seamless rail and road solutions, giving customers the strength of a full-service logistics partner.
From TL and LTL to drayage, warehousing, fulfillment, and final mile delivery, the Fastfrate Group provides true port-to-door solutions. Our integrated service model delivers seamless, end-to-end transportation and logistics support designed to move business forward.

Being part of the Fastfrate Group offers meaningful career opportunities, professional growth, and the ability to contribute to a company that plays a vital role in keeping Canada moving.

Why you’ll love working here:

  • A workplace where you can learn, grow, and build your career

  • A culture that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement

  • Supportive leaders who provide guidance while giving you autonomy

  • A team-focused environment

  • A competitive total-rewards package, including group benefits and a company-sponsored retirement savings plan

  • Support for professional memberships, training, and certifications

The Opportunity: This is your chance to join a team where your work truly makes an impact. In this role, you will contribute directly to the success of our customers, our operations, and the Fastfrate Group as a whole. You’ll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

Role Summary: Reporting to the Director of sales, the Engagement Manager to join our team in Western Canada. This role is responsible for managing key customer relationships, ensuring high service standards, and acting as the primary liaison between customers, sales, and internal operational teams. The successful candidate will proactively resolve issues, monitor performance metrics, and identify opportunities to strengthen customer satisfaction and grow existing accounts and works in close alignment with the Western Canada Sales Team to support customer retention, operational performance, and account growth.

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm

Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Type: Non-Union

Employment Status: Permanent

Compensation: Salary Range: $50,000 + Applicable incentives and commissions

Work Location & Environment: 11440 54th St SE, Calgary, AB T2C 4Y6
Office environment

Key Accountabilities: Customer Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Ensure client expectations are consistently met regarding service delivery and quality.

  • Maintain a structured customer call cycle, with engagement frequency based on account revenue and priority.

  • Act as the first point of contact for Sales escalations and work toward first-call resolution whenever possible.

  • Proactively monitor revenue variances and contact customers weekly when declining trends are identified.

  • Provide proactive communication regarding any service disruptions or potential delays.

Operational Coordination & Escalation

    • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of customer concerns.
    • Escalate issues to the appropriate departments including Operations, Billing, IT, Accounts Receivable (AR), BAS, and Senior Management when required.
    • Maintain accurate portal updates, including closing loads and ensuring visibility of potential AR implications.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

    • Track and report on-time performance metrics and reason codes to identify opportunities for improvement.
    • Ensure revenue compliance with customer agreements and contractual terms.
    • Monitor and support KPIs related to growth, retention, and service performance within the account base.

Sales Collaboration & Business Reviews

    • Provide weekly feedback during Sales and Operations meetings.
    • Share opportunities, results, successes, and challenges during bi-weekly sales meetings.

Team Collaboration

  • Participate in weekly one-on-one meetings with leadership to review account performance, opportunities, and challenges.

Qualifications We’re looking for someone who brings:
Education & Experience:

    • Experience in customer engagement, customer success, account management, or client services.
    • Experience in the logistics or transportation industry is preferred, with Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) experience considered a strong asset.

Skills & Attributes:

    • Experience in customer engagement, customer success, account management, or client services.

    • Experience in the logistics or transportation industry is preferred, with Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) experience considered a strong asset.

    • Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.

    • Ability to collaborate effectively across sales, operations, and finance teams.

    • Experience with performance metrics, service reporting, and operational KPIs.

    • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.

    • Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

How To Apply: If you’re interested in joining our team, please submit your application through our online career portal. We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Disclaimer: We use some technology-based tools, which may include artificial intelligence (AI), to support application screening; however, all hiring decisions include human review.

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About Challenger Motor Freight Inc

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
501-1000

Challenger is a North American leader in the supply chain industry and has been since its inception in 1975. The Challenger Group employs more than 2,000 people and operates approximately 1,500 trucks and 3,300 trailers. As one of the largest privately owned truckload carriers in Canada, Challenger has been consistently recognized by its customers and within the industry for the outstanding quality of its services.

This year, Challenger was once again given the honour of being recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and has been a Platinum member since 2007. Challenger is an active leader in many significant green initiatives, including LEED certification of their headquarters and SmartWay Transport partnership.

In addition to our state of the art HQ facilities in Cambridge, Ontario, the Challenger Group has facilities in Montreal, Toronto, London, Mississauga, Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Edmonton, Chicago and Long Beach.

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