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Intermodal Operations Coordinator

NFI6 days ago
Mississauga, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Overview The Intermodal Operations Coordinator is the primary point of contact between NFI and its valued Intermodal customers. In this role, you will monitor shipment performance, communicate pro-actively and provide outstanding responsiveness to NFI’s customer base. This role reports to the Director of Intermodal Operations at our Mississauga, Ontario location.

Responsibilities

  • Exceed the expectations of NFI’s customers through effectively managing relationships;
  • Respond to telephone calls and emails from both internal and external clients;
  • Collaborate pro-actively with customers, vendors, drayage agents, and internal personnel in order to:
  • Track NFI Intermodal shipments;
  • Actively manage exceptions directly with NFI vendors;
  • Assemble root-cause analysis of systemic issues and escalate to NFI’s leadership team;
  • Notify customers of delays to their shipments, and provide en- route problem resolution and troubleshooting;
  • Provide tracing reports, on-time reports and other KPI’s to customers as required;
  • Ensure supporting documentation such as: POD’s, BOL’s, Images, OS&D forms etc. are provided to NFI by its vendors.
  • Keep all profiles and load notes (customer, vendor, etc.) up to date;
  • Schedule pickup and delivery appointments;
  • Reflect a positive attitude in all interactions with customers, vendors, drayage agents and peers;
  • Foster relationships with NFI’s customers to facilitate further growth;
  • Input updates into NFI’s operational system(s) to ensure that invoices and all supporting documentation is sent to NFI’s customers in a timely manner;
  • The above responsibilities are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma, or equivalent experience and training.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the transportation industry;
  • Ideally, with a specific focus on temp-controlled TL, LTL, and Intermodal transportation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • Proficient in using MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook);
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment which requires the use of multiple applications;
  • The ideal candidate possesses knowledge of multiple rail routings and equipment offerings;
  • Verbal and written bilingualism (French and English) is considered an asset.

Canada Equal Opportunity/Disability Statement NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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About NFI

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
5001-10,000

NFI is a fully integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, N.J. Privately held by the Brown family since its inception in 1932, NFI generates more than $3.5 billion in annual revenue and employs over 18,000 associates. NFI owns facilities globally and operates more than 70 million square feet of warehouse and distribution space. Its dedicated fleet consists of over 4,900 tractors and 13,700 trailers operated by more than 4,300 company drivers and leveraging partnerships with 300 independent contractors. NFI has a significant drayage presence at nearly every major U.S. port, leveraging the services of an additional 1,000 independent contractors. The company’s business lines include dedicated transportation, distribution, ecommerce fulfillment, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and real estate.

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