Logistics Planner | Planificateur logistique

Sysco

9d•CA$51,200 - CA$95,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Planner is responsible for analyzing and managing one or more assigned Sysco Site’s Inbound Logistics network in support of our overall service and financial objectives. This includes optimizing the inbound supply chain to create the most efficient means of transportation to reduce freight expenses and maximize profitability. Additionally, this role is tasked with the identification, analysis, and implementation of opportunities to increase Sysco controlled cases and shared loads across Sites, as well as promote service level and overall process improvements.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in distribution, logistics, routing, operations, and/or procurement
Exposure to transportation financials, KPIs, freight claims, etc.
High school diploma minimum
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience with Manhattan TMS or similar Logistics management software program
Transportation finance acumen
Adept understanding of transportation rules and regulations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Capable of managing competing priorities
Ability to resolve routine problems and questions independently
Negotiation and mitigation skills
Strong mathematical and analytical ability
Exceptional organization and attention to detail
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

College/university degree in Supply Chain / Logistics related field a plus

Responsibilities

Plan and tender optimized inbound loads via Manhattan TMS to our established carrier partners
Maximize overall load fill percentages & shipment profitability on logistics controlled inbound freight
Monitor and manage inbound carrier performance
Analyze and present new freight opportunities to increase site-controlled pickups
Setup & implement new supplier pickup conversions / freight programs
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Merchandising and Operations Teams
Provide OS&D reporting to carrier and Merchandising team within 48 hours
Manage & mitigate carrier and supplier freight claims in collaboration with related cross functional teams
Manage CORA workflow and resolve various freight/allowance AP issues as needed
Facilitate border crossing requirements as needed
Collaborate with the CSC Logistics leadership team for problem resolution and emergency escalations
Work with local operations team(s) to resolve detained carriers
Validate detention times within 48hr time frame and enter in TMS detention module
Provide requested information to the inbound scheduler to assist with appointments for logistics loads
Create backhaul CPU reporting as needed and confirm that backhaul pickups were completed
Work with receiving to balance Logistics loads on the inbound schedule
Provide coverage and/or assistance for other Logistics Planners/Sites/Regions
Comply with Sysco’s Food Safety Policies to ensure food safety, quality, and legal requirements are met

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