POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Supervisor External Transportation, the Transportation Coordinator will be involved in the regular subcontracting operations for shipments of finished products and/or raw materials in collaboration with our transportation partners.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Select and assign the appropriate transportation partner for each shipping request;
- Monitor shipments to prevent delivery delays;
- Communicate effectively about issues with the relevant warehouses;
- Follow up with the sales and purchasing teams regarding the shipment of their orders;
- Use our booking tool to schedule deliveries and shipments;
- Inform warehouses of any unforeseen events;
- Document transportation-related issues to address them and improve operations;
- Assist the transportation team with various reports to maintain and extract;
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Operations Management, or any other relevant combination of education and experience;
- One (1) to two (2) years of relevant experience in transportation;
- Knowledge of SAP ERP system (an asset);
- Proficiency in French and English, both spoken and written because this positiion requiert to communicate with our Ontario and USA facilities;
- Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure;
- Strong team collaboration skills;
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Supervisor External Transportation, the Transportation Coordinator will be involved in the regular subcontracting operations for shipments of finished products and/or raw materials in collaboration with our transportation partners.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Select and assign the appropriate transportation partner for each shipping request;
- Monitor shipments to prevent delivery delays;
- Communicate effectively about issues with the relevant warehouses;
- Follow up with the sales and purchasing teams regarding the shipment of their orders;
- Use our booking tool to schedule deliveries and shipments;
- Inform warehouses of any unforeseen events;
- Document transportation-related issues to address them and improve operations;
- Assist the transportation team with various reports to maintain and extract;
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Operations Management, or any other relevant combination of education and experience;
- One (1) to two (2) years of relevant experience in transportation;
- Knowledge of SAP ERP system (an asset);
- Proficiency in French and English, both spoken and written because this positiion requiert to communicate with our Ontario and USA facilities;
- Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure;
- Strong team collaboration skills;