Logistics Planner | Planificateur logistique
Sysco
•CA$51,200 - CA$95,900•Onsite
About The Position
The Analyst, Inbound Logistics plays a key role in optimizing inbound freight operations for Sysco. This position focuses on planning and executing efficient transportation strategies, managing carrier relationships, and resolving freight-related issues to minimize costs and ensure timely delivery of goods.
Requirements
- Proficiency in data entry and basic data analysis.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and TMS systems preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve logistical challenges and address customer concerns.
- Bachelor's degree in related discipline or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
- 2+ years of experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and TMS systems
Responsibilities
- Plan and tender freight to carriers within established service level agreements and budgetary constraints.
- Utilize Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to optimize routes, minimize empty miles, and maximize load utilization.
- Monitor freight costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction, such as negotiating rates, exploring alternative carriers, and optimizing load fill.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with carriers.
- Resolve carrier issues, including payment discrepancies, service failures, and claims.
- Negotiate spot rates with carriers as needed.
- Analyze freight data to identify trends, identify areas for improvement, and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inbound freight operations and improve efficiency.
- Support the development and implementation of new initiatives to optimize inbound logistics.
- Customer Service
Benefits
- Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Optional Insurance
- Parental Leave Plan
- Company Pension Plan
- Group RRSP & TFSA
- Employee and Family Assistance
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Maple Virtual Care
- Unlimited on-line learning
- Sysco product discounts
- Preferred vendor discounts
- Associate Resource Groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
