Transport advisor

UAP

  • Montreal, QC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionBe part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted peopleAt UAP, we believe we don't just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country; we also help keep Canadians moving forward. This makes for a special kind of workplace. We have the experience and strength of our 100-year legacy and the desire to always do better for our team members and clients. Our 5000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of customers every day across Canada.If the hat fits, we'd be proud to have you wear it! Send us your resume and join a people-centric company with a reputation of excellence.Job DescriptionAre you an experienced transport specialist looking for exciting new challenges? Our dynamic and growing transport team is ready to welcome you! We are engaged in ambitious projects to better meet the increasing needs of our company.Who are we?
Our team plays a key role in managing and optimizing transportation and customs for all divisions of UAP. You will join a collaborative environment where every voice matters and innovation is at the heart of what we do.Your daily responsibilities:
  • Strategically and operationally manage transportation to ensure high-performance service.
  • Negotiate agreements with carriers and propose solutions to optimize costs.
  • Support and assist our internal clients by addressing their operational needs and participating in special projects.
  • Handle transportation-related administrative follow-up, including document management and invoice verification.
  • Be a key player in our succession plan, with opportunities to advance toward a transport department manager role.
QualificationsWhat we are looking for:
  • A degree in operations management, logistics, industrial engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Good knowledge of carriers and routes across Canada and the United States.
  • Mastery of transportation regulations and documentation.
  • Excellent communication skills in both French and English, spoken and written. In this position, you will regularly collaborate with internal clients across Canada.
Ready to take on this new challenge? Join us and help write the next chapter of our success!Additional InformationUAP is a diverse community that promotes inclusion and respect. The sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities and talents represents the richness of our culture. UAP is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, visible minorities and people with disabilities. By valuing a diverse workforce, we ensure that our hiring practices are fair and equitable.

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