Ocean Freight Rate Negotiator

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Randstad Canada Full time
Job Title: Ocean Freight Rate Negotiator

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Ocean Freight Rate Negotiator to join our team at Randstad Canada. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for negotiating and securing competitive ocean freight rates, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and managing ocean carriers and contracts.

Responsibilities:
- Secure competitive ocean freight rates for import & export trades, ensuring optimal pricing and service levels.
- Oversee and maintain ocean contracts, ensuring compliance with FMC regulations and timely contract filings.
- Review, validate, and communicate ocean contract amendments across all offices to ensure alignment.
- Handle escalations with carriers, capacity protection, and agreements with suppliers. Address operational exceptions at the origin.
- Lead the review and negotiation of RFQs, securing favorable ocean freight rates and terms with carriers.

Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years in ocean freight procurement.
- Experience with a freight forwarder or ocean carrier is highly preferred.
- Detail oriented.
- Bachelor's degree in Management, Business Administration, or Logistics Management is an asset.
- RMS CargoSpere and Cargo Wise experience is considered an asset.
- Team player with good mentoring skills and a winning attitude.
- Able to adapt and excel in a country level/corporate structure with matrix reporting.
- Relationship focused and good commercial acumen.

About Us:
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all our candidates and employees. If you require any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca.

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