Senior Transporation Planner

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze complex distribution plans to support load planning operations for all truckload and LTL orders identify opportunities to consolidate orders into multi-stop truckloads; Routing shipments to accommodate delivery requirements of each individual customer load.
• Consistently identifies optimal freight solutions to achieve desired results through operational efficiency in driving transportation metrics such as payload utilization late deliveries impact on-time performance and saving initiatives.
• Mentor/train new load planners.
• Provide coverage for absence of other members of the Transportation planning team.
• Assist Transportation managers in analyzing data to identify and implement cost effective solutions.
• Analyze historical data trends to guide in future operational efficiencies.
• Generate and analyze daily/weekly/period reports as required from TMS/ERP.
• Provide best in class quality transportation services for both internal and external customers while working closely with customer service representatives plant and DC personnel & carriers to resolve service issues
• Transportation plan for pickup of purchased products and interplant movements to Saputo Distribution Centers.
• Proactively find ways to prevent service issues and/or continuously improve carrier performance.
• Develop strong working relationships with largest carriers and resolves any carrier issues including rerouting loads in transit related issues support overage shortage damage (OS&D) etc.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Business or related field or equivalent job experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in the transportation field
• Transportation operations experience required.
• Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience is preferred.
• Strong communication planning analytical negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Experience participating on cross-functional teams.
• Ability to develop relationships with all levels of management.

Salary range: $73815- 80000

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training.

Hybrid office: 4 days in office 1 day remote

In the USA Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella Frigo Cheese Montchevre Stella and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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