Logistics Planner (Full Time) - Mississauga, ON or Montreal, QC

SmarterCMS602DV; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global industrial gases company is seeking a Logistics Planner in Mississauga, ON or Montreal, QC. The role focuses on resource management for efficient product delivery, analyzing customer usage, and ensuring effective communication with drivers and suppliers. Candidates should have a degree or diploma related to logistics and 3 to 5 years of experience in a logistics environment. Proficiency in French is a strong asset. This position involves working 12-hour rotational shifts.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a logistics environment or related field.
• Proficiency in French is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct mix of resources for efficient product delivery.
• Monitor and analyze customer usage.
• Communicate effectively with drivers and suppliers.
• Adjust distribution plans to meet costs.
• Plan just in time deliveries.
• Manage plant inventory efficiently.

Skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Attention to detail and results oriented

Able to work under pressure and have strong sense of urgency

Commitment to client and personal safety

Maintain client confidentiality

Education

Degree/Diploma in Logistics/Production planning or related discipline

Job description

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. 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 and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing and primary metals. Linde's industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life‑saving oxygen for hospitals to high‑purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state‑of‑the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.

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.

Logistics Planner (Full Time) - Mississauga, ON or Montreal, QC

Primary Purpose

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.

Key Accountabilities

• The planner will monitor / review / analyze customer usage.
• Review/update trips to ensure accuracy and customer needs.
• Maintain effective communications with drivers, equipment suppliers, sales, plant personnel and the garages and resolves issues in each area to achieve lowest distribution costs.
• Analyzes asset utilization and distribution costs, adjusting the distribution plan to meet agreed upon distribution costs.
• Plan just in time deliveries to Praxair customers in an effective and reliable manner based on a detailed knowledge of government regulations (Canada/US), driver hours of service guidelines, equipment, and product availability.
• Analyze and manage plant inventory’s ensuring moving of product to needed regions while minimizing product cost.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Degree/Diploma or equivalent experience in Logistic/Production planning or related discipline.

Experience

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a logistics environment or other related field
• Proficiency in French is considered a strong asset

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Attention to detail and results oriented
• Able to work under pressure and have strong sense of urgency
• Must possess commitment to client and personal safety
• Maintain client confidentiality

Shifts/Hours of Work:

• Planners work a Rotational 12-hour shift format 4 days on/ 4 days off. Either during the day or the night.

Linde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, reference checks, and employment 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.