Logistics and Transport Specialist - Vancouver, Canada - Lantic Inc.

Lantic Inc.
Lantic Inc.
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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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WHY JOIN LANTIC?

  • It's simple: we strive to be a great company to partner with, work for and invest in, offering bestinclass portfolio of natural sweetener solutions.
  • With over 130 years of experience, we have proven that we are committed to creating lasting brand connections and longterm business partnerships.
  • We stand proud of our heritage, and as we grow, we are also committed to continuously improving to meet the evolving needs of consumers and customers in a dynamic industry.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?


By joining the Lantic Team, you will:

  • Join a dynamic, inclusive, and passionate team.
  • Enjoy a wide range of perks, including:
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Opportunities for career pathing and personal growth
  • Wellnessfocused flexible work environment to help you balance both work and like, and much more

JOB SUMMARY:

Lantic is currently recruiting for the temporary position of Logistics and Transport Specialist based in Vancouver. The Logistics and Transport Specialist will be responsible for providing a technical support for sales and negotiating transportation rates.

More specifically, select delivery providers and ensure that they meet the quality standards as well as provide stability of delivery to the clients.

The incumbent will, coordinate all transport activities and will provide support in terms of logistics, freight and exports. This position reports to the National Logistics Supervisor.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Coordinate overseas/inbound container shipments;
  • Coordinate and perform booking interNorth American transport/trucking companies;
  • Provide support on export shipment to customers;
  • Have knowledge of international export rules for countries such as Asia, Caribbean and USA;
  • Support the Purchasing team including importexport deliveries when international documentation is required;
  • Ensure that the appointments for pickup and delivery with the carrier and customers are scheduled;
  • Keep track of all brokered loads and shipments;
  • Follow up on export and import shipments;
  • Coordinate and monitor rail cars shipments;
  • Review and approve freight invoices;
  • Prepare export and import documents when required for inbound loads and outbound loads;
  • Have knowledge of FDA;
  • Manage the "Freight" system by customer and by type of sugar delivered either by truck, by train or by boat.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:


  • Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, or related field, and one (1) to two (2) years' experience in the transportation industry;
  • Experience in the food industry (an asset);
  • Knowledge in Logistics, overall understanding of accounting, statistics and mathematics;
  • Knowledgeable in Word, Excel, Office, TMS;
  • Fluently bilingual, spoken and written (French/English);
  • Open to new challenges and able to adapt;
  • Autonomous, selfmotivated, available and ability to take initiatives;
  • Ability to manage several tasks and competing priorities.

WORKING CONDITIONS (OFFICE/PLANT, TRAVELING, ON CALL, ETC):

  • Office

BENEFITS OVERVIEW:

Benefits packages may depend on geographic location, employee status and position.
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