Sr. Analyst, Traffic

Vale; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Analyst, Traffic to enhance its Global Logistics team in Toronto. This permanent onsite role involves managing logistics operations, optimizing costs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Join a diverse team committed to sustainable practices and contribute to a meaningful mission that impacts lives globally. This is a unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment while advancing your career in a pivotal role.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Defined Contribution Pension

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

Employee Family Assistance Program

Online training and career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Logistics or Supply Chain.
• Undergraduate degree in business or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operational activities in logistics.
• Execute shipments and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and track shipping schedules.

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Business

Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?

Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world’s energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Analyst, Traffic to join our Global Logistics team in Toronto

This is a permanent onsite position.

As a Senior Analyst Traffic, you will manage the day-to-day operational activities, working in close collaboration complex stakeholder groups from across the business to deliver optimal value for the various business units. Your experience and skill will allow you to Participate in continuous improvement projects, identify any process gaps and propose improvement initiatives to reduce costs and/or improve service levels.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Execute shipments to customers in diverse locations, including placing bookings, coordination and monitoring whilst minimizing freight cost, optimizing working capital and meeting commercial requirements.
• Ensure loading and shipping documentation of nickel, slag and scrap comply with customer requirements, government legislation and Vale policies and procedures.
• Provide timely notification to all relevant parties on bookings and coordinate with stakeholders on subsequent changes.
• Track shipping schedules, perform all required system related updates and resolve issues that may affect shipping, vessel slippage risk and deliveries to the customers
• Set up deliveries and shipments in SAP and ensure all shipments are reconciled and post goods issues in a timely manner.
• Organise drayage trucking for containers and monitor detention, demurrage and storage days.

About You

Education:

• Undergraduate degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, commerce, or related field.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years in Logistics, Supply Chain or relevant experience.

Skills:

• A team player, autonomous and self-driven.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
• Determined problem solver with high level attention to details, strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Solid time management skills and ability to prioritize workload in a changing environment and within tight deadlines
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Exposure to SAP systems will also be beneficial.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Virtual Healthcare online
• Online training and career development opportunities.

Why Toronto

Vale's Toronto office, nestled in the heart of Canada's largest city, serves as a pivotal hub for the company's operations. This office is central to Vale’s finance, strategic planning, commercial (marketing and sales), and sustainability teams, driving key initiatives that support the company's global mission. Toronto’s vibrant, diverse, and dynamic environment enhances Vale’s ability to innovate and excel in these critical areas, reflecting the city's status as a leading international business center.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Pay Grade: F6T

Apply by: Friday, May 16th, 2025

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