Transportation & Dangerous Goods Specialist

At MHIRJ, we value our people, inspiring them to excel and deliver positive results for all our partners in an environment that fosters and celebrates growth, collaboration, creativity, and different perspectives.

**Our motivation**

As a global leader in aviation, our world-class services are the backbone of airline fleets worldwide. We enable, grow, and sustain powerful connections between our customers, our people and our communities, delivering the resources and insights they need to take flight.

**Our offer**

We offer comprehensive operational engineering and customer support solutions including maintenance, refurbishment, technical publications, marketing and sales activities for the global regional aircraft industry.

Our headquarter is based in Mirabel, Québec, and we are also positioned in important aviation hubs in the U.S., Canada and Germany.

**Your contribution**

We are looking for a Transportation & Dangerous Goods Specialist located in our Boisbriand office, with bold ideas that deliver value to our partners and advance our industry. By joining MHIRJ, you will work with a flexible, dynamic and united team.

**In your role, you will**:

- Define, maintain and standardize operational policies and processes associated with transportation (Routing Matrix).
- Manage MHIRJ freight carrier accounts, including vendor relationship with MHIRJ carriers
- Develop, configure and implement KPI reports to measure carrier performance, monitor issues and drive action plans.
- Determine the most cost-effective methods of preparation of freight for shipment, rates to be applied, and mode of transportation to be used if not defined in Routing Matrix
- Carry-out cost optimization and cost control initiatives regarding MHIRJ shipments.
- Provide analytical assessment of day-to-day issues, as well as strategic opportunities for improvement
- Ensure carrier invoices comply with existing agreements and address any exceptions
- Provide DOT/IATA informational support for shipping activities
- Support, maintain and audit Dangerous Goods procedures and processes, including handling and shipping processes with carriers
- Monitor SAP generated reporting to ensure hazardous materials are properly coded
- Evaluate existing hazardous materials to ensure proper MSDS sheets are available

**Key qualifications**:

- You have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in transportation management, freight or carrier management, international commerce or related field.
- You have a Bachelors degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or similar field
- You have strong experience in the handling and shipping of Dangerous Goods, including MSDS sheets and associated regulatory risks. Dangerous Goods Regulations training is an asset.
- You have working knowledge of DOT (Dept. of Transportation) and IATA regulations
- You have basic knowledge of FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and (FAR) Federal Aviation Regulations
- You have interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments.
- You have strong problem-solving skills, ability to troubleshoot and propose solutions
- You have excellent organization and time management skills, as well as adaptability to change
- You have the ability to work independently and with limited supervision
- You have good English language skills (reading/ writing/ speaking)

Additional details
- Flexible work-from-home policy