Lead global freight operations for Christie Lites, combining international shipment compliance, carrier management, and timely equipment delivery for live events.
This Transport Manager manages transportation between Christie Lites warehouses and live event locations. The work spans domestic, cross-border, and international freight, requiring coordination with carriers, customs brokers, and internal teams. You will maintain shipment documentation, monitor carrier performance, control freight costs, and support daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate international and cross-border freight with customs brokers
- Ensure accurate customs documentation and HS codes
- Maintain temporary import records and re-export deadlines
- Identify, onboard, and negotiate terms with global carriers
- Verify insurance coverage and maintain vendor compliance records
Requirements:
- Experience with cross-border and international freight
- Knowledge of customs documentation and broker coordination
- Transportation or logistics management experience
- Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze freight costs and carrier performance
Use global freight coordination, customs compliance, and carrier network management to keep Christie Lites shipments moving.
Global Freight Operations Manager in Ottawa employer: Christie
At Christie Lites, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture focused on building meaningful client relationships in the lighting and AV industry. Our Sales Reps enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, supported by a collaborative team environment and the freedom to manage their own portfolios. With a commitment to employee development and a strong emphasis on trust and partnership, Christie Lites is the ideal place for those looking to thrive in a rewarding career while making a significant impact in the industry.
