Truck Logistics Coordinator

Bunge and Viterra have now combined to become one company. Our 37000 employees the driving force behind our success are dedicated to one purpose: connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food feed and fuel to the world. As a newly combined company we are guided by our shared values in all that we do:

• We are one team.

• We lead the way.

• We do whats right.

We are passionate bold and driven. Together we lead the way to deliver results for our customers each other and the world.

While we work to integrate our job opportunities candidates are encouraged to explore positions posted on behalf of both Bunge and Viterra.

A Day in Life:

The Truck Logistics Coordinator is responsible for transportation logistics and maximizing freight arbitrage ensuring commodities move in a timely manner to meet contractual obligations and customer needs.

What Youll Be Doing:

• Ensure timely and accurate dispatching and scheduling of shipments; book all shipments within contract periods as defined by sales contract terms.

• Participate in forward booking of freight as required to secure cost-effective transportation of commodities.

• Monitor freight risk based on mutually agreed-upon costs with merchandisers.

• Ensure carriers comply with company policies and practices.

• Analyze freight variance reports to maximize freight arbitrage and manage costs; assist in managing shippable stock inventories and initiating transportation plans for maximum efficiency.

• Direct loads to the most profitable destinations based on freight information in sales contracts.

• Communicate and investigate discrepancies in freight invoices; ensure timely receipt of unload information from carriers including daily tracking.

• Identify trends and anomalies and take corrective action on logistics plans as required.

• Assist in negotiating smaller freight contracts and rates for timely and cost-effective movement.

• Tender shipments to buyers or brokers as required.

• Communicate with all stakeholdersincluding end-use customers employees and producersto ensure expectations are met or exceeded.

• Prepare information for month-end and year-end reporting as required.

• Monitor international shipments for various commodities and liaise with customs brokers as needed.

• Perform other duties as required.

Skills & Experience Requirements

• Improve Bunges outcomes by making data-driven decisions keeping the customer at the forefront and proactively gaining insight into global strategy.

• Collaborate communicate effectively and take initiative to continually develop professionally.

• Pursue opportunities to solve problems and take action while maintaining the ability to manage work during periods of challenge or change.

• Minimum of two to three (23) years of experience in grain handling and inventory management.

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.

• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Shift work may be required.

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple loads simultaneously

• Previous experience working with carriers and transportation companies is an asset.

• Knowledge of or experience with hopper trucks and vans is an asset

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for learning alongside high-performing colleagues

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

• Short-Term Incentive Plan with additional earning potential through an annual bonus

• Future security through a Retirement Savings Plan

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