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Brandt Industries is currently seeking a Traffic Manager for our Mill Street location. The Traffic Manager will be accountable for the day to day management of the Traffic Department and their management of the incoming and outgoing traffic for the Brandt Group of Companies. They will manage the traffic requirements of the various Divisions working closely with Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales and Customs Teams to ensure the best interests of both Brandt and our valued customers are looked after in a financial and service fashion. Responsibilities include:
Guiding the Traffic Team in the daily efforts of ensuring the timely cost effective movement of raw materials/equipment inbound and finished goods outbound
Communicating and working with the various Brandt Divisions
Managing and overseeing the monitoring of all Carrier partners
Reviewing and assisting negotiating rates for both National and International freight services
Working closely with Purchasing and Customs
Organizing training within the Traffic department and any other Brandt Divisions to ensure all rules and regulations that may have an effect on our operations are understood and followed
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Several years of experience in the Transportation Industry
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Computer skills and experience
Organizational and time management skills
High school diploma or GED with preference given to Post secondary
Previous Team/Department leadership experience
Knowledge and understanding of the rules and regulations governing both Traffic functions and Customs requirements
Valid Drivers License and Passport required as travel may be required
Be prepared to participate in any Company and or governmental Drug and Alcohol required programs/systems.