Truck Sourcing Coordinator

General Position Overview

Securing Truck rate including CNT or House truck. Negotiate with trucker to secure competitive rate. Research US and Canada trucking market.

Essential Job Functions/Duties

• Source trucking companies from various web sites and internal programs.
• Maintain trucking companies rate tariff.
• Maintain trucking companies contact information for job orders and rate requests.
• Work directly with trucking companies and HMM Pricing departments.
• Process CNT trucking requests.
• Auxiliary with Truck Dispatch when needed to secure truck power and address truckers rate questions.
• Auxiliary with Truckers with E-Truck questions and issues.
• Ensure new truck vendors are set up correctly and completely in system.

Qualifications

• ESSENTIAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
  • Communication skills with co-workers.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to learn knowledge of shipping industry and intermodal truck operations.
  • Computer skills, able to work with MS office tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point.
  • General understanding of International Container Business especially inland service in US area.
• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • A high school diploma or GED required.
  • Previous experience in 3PL (Third-Party Logistics), supply chain, or the transportation industry is preferred but not required.
  • Experience in a fast-paced office environment or customer service-oriented role is a plus.

ENVIRONMENT / EQUIPMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Work performed in an office environment where the noise level is moderate.
• Frequently required to work on a computer.
• Regularly required to stand, sit, and walk around the office.
• Occasionally required to use force to lift, push and pull up to 20 pounds.

About HMM America Shipping Agency

HMM is a leading global shipping company operating over 130 state-of-the-art vessels encompassing more than 50 sea routes to over 100 ports of call. HMM strategically collaborates with customers to develop customized supply chain solutions for dry, refrigerated, and other specialized cargo. HMM is currently ranked in the Top 8 global ocean carriers in terms of service network and market capacity. HMM has formed a global business network of vessels, terminals, railroads, trucks, and offices around the world. HMM is highly regarded as one of the world's top integrated logistics companies with a commitment to operational excellence by our team of industry professionals and state-of-the-art technology.

Additional Details

The pay range listed for this position is the anticipated starting salary or wage range, and the final offered rate will be based on individual merit and the relative compensation of employees in similar positions. HMM employee benefits include highly subsidized individual and family insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), term life and disability insurance, 401(k) employer matching contributions, paid holidays, and up to 10 vacation days and six sick days in the first year. HMM provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or other legally protected characteristics. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements. HMM participates in the E-Verify program.