Bilingual Logistics Planner

Linde plc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Canada Inc. is seeking a Logistics Planner to ensure optimal resource mix and efficient product delivery. You will monitor demand, optimize routes, communicate with drivers and teams, and manage trip execution data to drive cost-effective logistics.

The role requires 3–5 years in logistics, a degree in logistics or related field, and fluent French. Rotational 12-hour shifts (4 days on/off) are part of the schedule, with day or night rotations. Salary range is CAD 70,000–80,000.

Qualifications

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in logistics, production planning, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in logistics or a related environment.
• Fluent in French (required).

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer demand, review usage patterns, and analyze distribution requirements for timely deliveries.
• Review and update delivery trips to optimize routing and meet customer expectations.
• Maintain communication with drivers, suppliers, sales teams, plant personnel, and service providers to resolve issues.
• Manage and maintain trip execution data in logistics systems for accurate planning and reporting.
• Analyze asset utilization and distribution costs to optimize efficiency and control costs.
• Plan just-in-time deliveries while adhering to transportation regulations and driver hours-of-service requirements.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels across production facilities to meet demand while minimizing costs.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance distribution performance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree/diploma in logistics

Job description

Reporting to the National Logistics Manager, the Logistics Planner ensures the correct mix of resources (driver, equipment) for the efficient delivery of product, maximizing assets, while minimizing distribution costs.

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will monitor customer demand, review usage patterns, and analyze distribution requirements to ensure timely and efficient deliveries
• You will review and update delivery trips to ensure accuracy, optimize routing, and meet customer expectations
• You will maintain effective communication with drivers, equipment suppliers, sales teams, plant personnel, and service providers to quickly resolve operational issues
• You will manage and maintain trip execution data using Linde's logistics systems to ensure accurate planning and reporting
• You will analyze asset utilization and distribution costs, adjusting transportation plans to optimize efficiency and control costs
• You will plan just-in-time deliveries while ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, driver hours-of-service requirements, equipment availability, and product supply
• You will monitor and manage inventory levels across production facilities, ensuring product is positioned to meet customer demand while minimizing costs
• You will identify opportunities for continuous improvement and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance distribution performance, customer service, and operational reliability

What makes you great*

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in logistics, production planning, or a related field
• 3 to 5 years of experience in logistics or a related environment
• Fluent in French (required)
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and equipment is an asset
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities
• Detail-oriented, results-driven, and committed to safety and confidentiality
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new systems and changing environments
• Planners work a Rotational 12-hour shift format 4 days on/ 4 days off. Either during the day or the night.

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
At Linde, every day is an opportunity: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.

This is an existing role with a salary range of 70 000$ - 80 000$

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, pre-employment medical, driver's license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, employment and education verification.
Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.
We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.