Logistics Analyst (6 months contract)

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing company in Dieppe, Canada, is seeking a motivated individual for the Supply Chain Department. The role involves consolidating shipments, improving order sizes, and utilizing transportation management systems. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong organizational and communication skills. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant Supply Chain experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Consolidate less than truckload shipments into full truck loads.
• Work closely with various departments to improve order sizes.
• Execute order changes in Mercury Gate.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Education

University degree or College diploma

Tools

Transportation Management System

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Transportation Manager, the successful candidate must thrive in a fast paced and ever-changing environment, while maintaining a high level of professionalism, accuracy, and detail. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a "can do" attitude. The successful candidate will play a key role in the Supply Chain Department at Cavendish Farms.

Qualifications

• University degree or College diploma preferred.
• 3-5 years of relevant Supply Chain experience is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite of applications and transportation management systems
• Attention to detail, data integrity, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Consolidating less than truckload shipments into full truck loads to maximize load factor.
• Work closely with various departments to improve order sizes.
• Execute order changes in the Transportation Management System, Mercury Gate.
• Rate and tender loads to carriers.
• Responsible to report on and drive improvements when load factor is below target.
• Responsible for a use case around load consolidation automation.