Logistics Manager

Venor is proud to partner with PF Collins in the recruitment of a Logistics Manager to join their team in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador.

For more than a century, PF Collins has been helping businesses navigate the complexities of global trade. As one of Canada's leading providers of customs brokerage, freight forwarding, project logistics, marine agency, warehousing, and immigration consulting services, PF Collins delivers integrated logistics solutions that keep supply chains moving efficiently. Built on expertise, innovation, and exceptional customer service, the company is a trusted partner to clients across a wide range of industries.

As the Logistics Manager, you will lead PF Collins' freight forwarding operations, overseeing the movement of cargo by air, ocean, and surface transport. Reporting to the Vice-President, Operations, you'll guide a dedicated team, strengthen relationships with carriers, agents, and clients, and drive the continued profitability and growth of the division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering exceptional service.

• Overseeing and coordinating all freight forwarding activities by air, ocean, and surface transport, working with carriers, agents, and warehousing facilities across all directions and cargo types.
• Creating, maintaining, and communicating freight department policies, procedures, and objectives.
• Ensuring PF Collins remains compliant with all applicable legislation, regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Providing guidance, mentorship, and leadership to the freight forwarding team.
• Fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, employee development, and excellent customer service.
• Ensuring the continued profitability of freight forwarding services.
• Developing and maintaining reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Contributing to client contract negotiations and rate proposals.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with service providers, including rate negotiation and problem resolution.

• A minimum of 10 years' experience in a management or supervisory role within international freight forwarding or a related field.
• A post-secondary diploma or degree in Supply Chain, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field, and/or equivalent experience.
• A Canadian Association of Logistics Providers (CIFFA) Certificate.
• Current knowledge of relevant legislation and other factors that could affect the movement of freight.
• Knowledge of special handling and transport requirements for specialized cargo, such as oversized cargo, perishables, live animals, and hazardous goods.
• Operational and technical knowledge of Transportation Management software systems.
• A CIFFA Professional Freight Forwarder (PFF) designation is preferred.

At PF Collins, people are at the heart of the business. You'll join a collaborative team where continuous learning, professional development, and operational excellence are encouraged and supported.

• Competitive compensation.
• Paid vacation.
• Comprehensive Group Health & Dental benefits.
• Company-sponsored Registered Pension Plan (RPP).
• Healthcare Spending Account.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for long-term career growth.

We embrace a culture of belonging in the workplace. No matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, what you believe in, or who you love, we welcome your application. We all come from different backgrounds and different walks of life, bringing in unique perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from 2

SLGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC), women, newcomers to Canada, and people with disabilities.

If you require any accommodation in the application and interview process, please let us know (including different materials or otherwise).