Analyst, Transportation

The Kraft Heinz Company • Mount Royal, QC

6d • CA$68,600 - CA$85,800 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is built for someone who enjoys tackling real operational challenges and driving continuous improvement through data—while staying close to day-to-day execution. You will take ownership of high-volume transportation flows and translate day-to-day execution into measurable performance, better service, and stronger cost control—working hands-on with carriers, warehouses, internal partners, and key systems. This is a multi-function position with regular interaction across plant operations, shunting operations, logistics, carriers, and corporate KH. Due to the operational nature of the work, availability for escalation situations is expected.

Requirements

• Bilingual French/English.
• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain and Logistics or related field.
• 1+ year of experience in Supply Chain & Logistics in an operational and/or analytical capacity.
• Understanding of methods for moving goods by air, rail, water, or road, including relative costs and benefits.
• Strong logic and reasoning to evaluate options and recommend solutions.
• Mid-to-advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); knowledge of Access, Visio, Project is beneficial.
• Able to plan, organize, and prioritize independently across conflicting deadlines.
• Strong information gathering skills and ability to apply new information to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Strong interpersonal skills with internal and external business partners.
• Bachelor’s Degree or College diploma in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain.
• Bi-lingual French/English is mandatory.
• 1+ year(s) experience in an analytical role.
• Excellent data management; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Results-oriented, self-starter; adaptable to changing priorities.
• Critical thinker who seeks solutions and makes recommendations.
• Able to multitask and prioritize with minimal supervision.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• knowledge of Access, Visio, Project is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Own inbound transportation execution for 30,000 deliveries per year into the Mount Royal plant, ensuring reliable flow and rapid issue resolution.
• Drive coordination across the network—carriers, 3PL warehouses, suppliers, and the Milton warehouse—so freight moves accurately through the system, including system adjustments when required.
• Lead outbound transportation support for 14,000 shipments per year to Milton, including trailer pool management and carrier compliance.
• Improve daily transportation plans by supporting optimization in a Transportation Management System (TMS).
• Manage raw material transportation between third-party storage warehouses and the Mount Royal plant.
• Maintain yard inventory accuracy and C3 system maintenance to support execution and visibility.
• Oversee the 3rd-party shunting service, including KPIs, invoice approvals, and damage investigations.
• Coordinate and track yard movements with Security (ins/outs and movement control).
• Ensure timely repair and maintenance of the trailer fleet to protect continuity and compliance.
• Ensure timely issuance of import permits and support import readiness.
• Coordinate deliveries and customs release with port and airport authorities for imports.
• Partner with logistics management to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, and minimize cost.
• Provide analytical support, reporting, and tools to the Supply Chain organization, including S&OP, Customer Service, Procurement, Distribution, and Finance.
• Support procurement project launches and new business initiatives by managing project plans and providing data analytics.
• Gather business requirements and develop scorecards, reports, dashboards, and tools that enable better decisions.
• Develop and maintain KPIs to improve network fluidity and efficiency.
• Maintain freight rate databases to support cost-effective mode selection.
• Manage the USA cheese import tracker for customs compliance.
• Participate actively in transportation bids and contracting (Procurement).
• Deliver inventory management reporting and support other supply chain/material handling/transportation tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Affordable healthcare
• Protection and savings for the future
• Customized plans for your needs and your family’s needs
• Wellness events, resources, and learning opportunities
• Physical wellness: Medical care, prescription drugs, dental care, vision care, screenings/assessments
• Social wellness: Paid time off, holidays, leave of absence, flexible work arrangements, recognition, training
• Emotional wellness: Employee and family assistance program, rewards programs, family support program
• Financial wellness: Savings/pension, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, disability, discounted benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree