Last Mile Transportation Planner

The TJX Companies, Inc. • Mississauga, ON

1d • CA$61,583 - CA$86,216 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a Last Mile Transportation Planner to join our team and help drive the success of store delivery operations across 120–180 locations. In this role, you’ll optimize and coordinate the final leg of our supply chain, ensuring merchandise arrives on time, efficiently, and cost-effectively. You’ll be at the heart of a fast-paced logistics network, making a tangible impact on store performance and customer satisfaction. Join us and help shape smarter delivery solutions that keep our business moving forward.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, transportation, dispatching, or a related field; experience in business or engineering is an asset.
• Post-secondary education in Business, Transportation, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management preferred; CITT or P.Log. designation is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex variables and develop effective solutions.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and build collaborative relationships across teams.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in TMS, dispatch and fleet management software; experience with WMS and network optimization tools is an asset.
• Experience with Blue Yonder is a great asset.
• Solid computer skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in business or engineering is an asset.
• CITT or P.Log. designation is a plus.
• Experience with WMS and network optimization tools is an asset.
• Experience with Blue Yonder is a great asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage last mile delivery planning for 120–180 stores, ensuring timely, cost-effective execution aligned with service level and budget targets.
• Oversee daily transportation flows using TMS and tracking systems, resolving issues and maintaining delivery compliance.
• Optimize delivery routes and performance using GPS, routing software, and data analytics to reduce costs and improve visibility.
• Align resources with forecasted volumes and lead strategic planning, especially during peak seasons, to support store operations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Store Operations, Loss Prevention, and Distribution Services to drive operational improvements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, manage escalations, enforce safety compliance, and monitor carrier performance against SLAs.

Benefits

• Associate discounts at our stores, available to you and eligible family members.
• Immediate access to our Group Benefits package, including a Health Care Spending Account, Retirement Savings Program, Associate & Family Assistance Program, and various well-being resources.
• A competitive vacation package, paired with a Vacation Trade Program that allows you to opt in for an extra week.
• Comprehensive training and development resources designed to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
• Exciting career paths with growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement to support your career progression.
• Innovative amenities at our eco-friendly corporate office, along with the flexibility and balance of our hybrid work model.

What This Job Offers

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