Planner Transportation

Location:

0040 Bill Sobey RSC, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T4A 0P9.

• Review daily Routing for errors or omissions. Research, correct and communicate timely action plans
• Work directly with warehouses to determine opportunities for routing/loading/shipping and implement best practices across the Prairie Region
• Oversee, direct, train and coach all Routing and Dispatch staff to ensure continuous departmental coverage for a 24 hr, 7 Day operation
• Liaison with all shipping warehouses and retail locations, related to routing and delivery concerns in order to determine rot cause and correction to support operations, warehousing and customers across all banners and wholesale operations
• Continuous daily review, identify opportunities and drive for cost reductions on all lanes
• System support for routing and dispatch programs in Prairies Region
• Track on-time delivery and shuttle performance of all loads in the Prairies Region, identify deficient, correct misses and develop correct actions to eliminate delivery delays
• Responsible for creating, deploying and communicating all Short week planning schedules for the Prairies Region
• Analysis of and completion of the Owner Operator Payroll program
• Review of lane costing versus plan and identify and implement cost reductions while supporting operations and administration
• Other duties as assigned

• Minimum 2 years of previous Supervisory experience is required
• Minimum 2 years experience in a transportation planning/routing role is required
• Business Diploma
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access databases), JDA, TMS
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while ensuring accuracy
• Familiarity with Western Canada road network

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform
  * and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
• A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Vacation
• Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.