Freight Flow Analyst

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Job Description:

Who We Are:

We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it!) with a strong commitment to the community and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and dynamic career Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development teamwork and engagement.

Workplace Arrangements:

This role will follow a hybrid remote/onsite schedule. Applicants for this role can expect to work on-site from our Ottawa Head Office on Walkley Road 1 day a week for an 8-5 schedule.

What Giant Tiger Brings:

• Work Your Way! Hybrid work arrangement;

• Annual Profit-Sharing Program

• Health/Dental/Vision Benefits as of day 1

• Store Discount

• Parental Top Up Program

• Employee Tuition Reimbursement Program;

• Bursary Program for children of employees;

• Onsite Perks: Free parking; Public Transit accessible; 24/7 access to onsite gym; full-service cafeteria

What Youll Be Doing:

• Maintain and manage the seasonal Distribution Plan including weekly freight true-ups and risk reporting.

• Analyze import and transit-time performance late POs correction notices and inbound analytics (including Tiger Trucking).

• Collaborate with Inventory Planners Replenishment Import and DC Operations to optimize inbound/outbound freight flow and resolve order or inventory issues.

• Review POG schedules against incoming inventory and provide recommendations to level-load product flow.

• Support new vendor setup (Transplus) store closure coordination and system testing or validation impacting freight forecasting.

What Youll Bring:

• Business Degree required and minimum 2 years Transportation/Supply Chain experience with a working knowledge of freight/logistics OR High School Diploma and 5 years Transportation/Supply Chain experience with a working knowledge of freight/logistics.

• Proven skills and competencies as an experienced and proficient Inventory Planner

• Proven analytical organization and time management skills

• Strong computer skills including Outlook Excel Word knowledge of Transportation Management Systems

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to provide assistance answer questions and resolve issues and concerns effectively

• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on a team and independently

• 2 years in Cognos BI Reporting stack

• Strong knowledge of available data sources

• Solid knowledge of business intelligence tools

Are you interested in this position but dont meet 100% of the criteria We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role but also contribute to our diverse equal and inclusive culture.

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please use the contact information below to request accommodation. These accommodations are designed to remove obstacles without altering the evaluation of a candidates fit for the role allowing candidates to fully demonstrate their abilities. This information will be kept confidential and your right to privacy will be protected.

Thank you for your interest in Giant Tiger we look forward to reviewing your application!

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Job Requisition:

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you interested in this position but dont yet meet all the criteria We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role but also contribute to our diverse equal and inclusive culture.

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact.