Supply Chain Coordinator

Mastronardi Produce•Surrey, BC

4h•CA$55,000 - CA$65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Mastronardi Produce, a leading greenhouse vegetable company, is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator for their Distribution facility in Surrey, BC. The primary function of this role is to manage product flow within the distribution center to maximize sales, minimize customer rejections, and ensure operational and logistic efficiencies. The company emphasizes its PRIDE values (Passion, Respect, Innovation, Drive, Excellence) and seeks individuals who align with these principles to inspire healthy living through flavorful produce experiences.

Requirements

College or University degree in business, analytics or supply chain required.
One-year experience in produce industry, supply chain, planning or similar required.
A Valid Passport is required.
Must be a strong communicator.
A fast learner who can grasp abstract processes after little exposure.
Demonstrate a sense of confidence in personal decision-making abilities.
Must be a high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Need to be creative, adaptable and able to accurately handle out-of-the-ordinary issues with a sense of urgency and decisiveness.
Must have ability to effectively follow-up with and handle multiple projects with strong personal time management skills and be able to manage the associated stress.
Proficient in computer-use skills (Word, Excel and PowerPoint); ERP software packages (NAV Dynamics) a bonus.
Must be a self-starter and willing to work flexible hours.
Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.

Nice To Haves

ERP software packages (NAV Dynamics) a bonus.

Responsibilities

Build grower direct shipments (Customers).
Build grower to MPL facility loads from the Category Managers GSP request.
Minimize inbound freight costs.
Build transfers to fill Category Managers requests.
Inform Category Managers of pushed loads (Hot items).
Develop supply plans that meet the unique projected demand of the distribution center.
Manage demand plan and forecast development in conjunction with Planning and Sales teams.
Coordinate with Procurement and Logistics on forecasted inbound needs.
Monitor and track replenishment lanes (inbounds, transfers), establishing plans to curb shortages.
Monitor daily inventory levels and report to Category Manager any deviations from target levels.
Become familiar in leveraging the ERP system, mastering basic functions required for completing responsibilities as described.
Manage product flow from grower to facility.
Work closely with cross functional teams such as Commodity Planning, Logistics, Inbound Procurement, Shipping and Receiving; with a focus on load priorities, product quality specifications, network analytics and operations planning to implement best practices that provide the best service to our customers at the lowest cost.
Monitor and document site trends and customer behaviors as they relate to volumes, frequency and stability.