Job Description

Freight Officer

Location: Mississauga, Ontario (Local Candidates Only)

Company Overview

Global Supply Chain Logistics Inc. is a recognized leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, providing smart, high-quality, and cost-effective services worldwide. Our team of experienced logistics professionals brings a century of collective expertise to every project, forging lasting partnerships through exceptional service and innovative solutions. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a dedicated and resourceful Freight Officer to join our dynamic, local team in Mississauga, Ontario.

Role Summary

As a Freight Officer, you will oversee the end-to-end movement of goods, ensuring shipments are executed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in full compliance with international regulations. This role serves as a central point of coordination between clients, carriers, customs, and internal teams--ensuring seamless, timely transportation across global markets. The ideal candidate excels in logistics operations, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrates outstanding attention to detail and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and monitor the full lifecycle of shipments, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to client specifications. Source, negotiate, and maintain relationships with carriers and logistics partners to secure competitive rates and reliable service. Prepare, review, and process shipping documentation (bills of lading, customs declarations, invoices), ensuring accuracy and compliance with all applicable trade laws and regulations. Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive updates, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Quickly identify and resolve issues such as delays, damages, or customs challenges, minimizing disruption and maintaining client satisfaction. Analyze freight options and processes to recommend cost-saving strategies while upholding service standards. Stay updated on international trade laws, customs protocols, and transportation standards to ensure all operations remain compliant. Maintain comprehensive shipment records and generate regular performance and cost analysis reports for management.
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (preferred; equivalent experience considered).

1-3 years' experience

in freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain operations. Deep understanding of international shipping, customs procedures, and regulatory frameworks. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities with clients and logistics partners. Proficiency in logistics software, TMS, and Microsoft Office Suite. Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines. Analytical problem-solver with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

Must be located in Mississauga, Ontario

and able to work onsite or in a hybrid capacity. Experience in remote or distributed team settings is an asset.
What We're Looking For

Detail-oriented professional with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency. Collaborative team player who puts customers first. Flexible, resourceful problem-solver who thrives under pressure.
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Why Join Global Supply Chain Logistics Inc.?

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives. Ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth. Collaborative, supportive, and globally connected work environment. Be part of a team that is redefining the logistics industry and making a worldwide impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Global Supply Chain Logistics Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Are you located within commuting distance to our office in Mississauga?
Work Location: In person