Specialist, Managed Inbound Freight - Mississauga, Canada - Sobeys

Sobeys

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Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:181361

Career Group:
Corporate Office Careers

Job Category:
Transportation Supply Chain

Travel Requirements:0 - 10%

Job Type:
Full-Time

Country:
Canada (CA)

Province:
Nova Scotia; Alberta; British Columbia; Ontario

City:
Mississauga, Calgary, Victoria, Vancouver, Stellarton

Location:
Tahoe Office, Calgary Office, Foord St. Office, King St. Office, Vancouver Office - Fraser Street, Victoria Office

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Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers.

Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country.

With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?:

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team We currently have an opportunity for a
Specialist, Managed Inbound Freight to join our National Transportation team based out of one of our office(s) in Stellarton - NS, Victoria - BC, Vancouver - BC, Calgary - AB, or Mississauga - Ont.

Be part of the sales team that will build and grow our National Managed Inbound Freight Program.

Here's where you'll be focusing:

As a member of our National Transportation team with responsibility for leading negotiations with the existing suppliers a pickup allowance and expand the program by identifying and negotiating with new suppliers.

You will work in a highly collaborative environment, developing relationships and partnering with peers, managers and Directors across the company to deliver goals in a fast-paced environment.

Procure carrier pricing for new MIF opportunities to evaluate profitability.
Network with carriers and suppliers to continually evaluate network opportunities to expand program to additional regions based on carrier and supplier reviews.
Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and lead onboarding for new suppliers.
Utilize reporting suite to track profitability, receivables, and supplier conversion.
Partner with Finance on MIF Sales Budget
Partner with Category Management on supplier MIF engagement

What you have to offer:

5 years of experience in inventory control, transportation/ supply chain experience including international freight experience
Relevant designation/ credentials in logistics, supply chain, and/ or transportation (P.Log, CITT, CPIM or PMAC, ERP) is preferred
Experience within large retailers and large suppliers
Experience using current logistics technology as it applies to transportation management
Experience selling freight & negotiating
Experienced with detailed financial management experience specifically P&L

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

**We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.