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Logistics Planner

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: FHLB Des Moines
Contract position
Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Logistics Coordination, Freight, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51200 - 95900 CAD Yearly CAD 51200.00 95900.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Logistics Planner (12 month contract)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Compensation 51,200.

Purpose The Logistics Planner is responsible for analyzing and managing one or more assigned Sysco Site’s Inbound Logistics network in support of our overall service and financial objectives. This includes optimizing the inbound supply chain to create the most efficient means of transportation to reduce freight expenses and maximize profitability. Additionally, this role is tasked with the identification, analysis, and implementation of opportunities to increase Sysco controlled cases and shared loads across Sites, as well as promote service level and overall process improvements.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and tender optimized inbound loads via Manhattan TMS to our established carrier partners
  • Maximize overall load fill percentages & shipment profitability on logistics controlled inbound freight
  • Monitor and manage inbound carrier performance
  • Analyze and present new freight opportunities to increase site-controlled pickups
  • Setup & implement new supplier pickup conversions / freight programs
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Merchandising and Operations Teams
  • Provide OS&D reporting to carrier and Merchandising team within 48 hours
  • Manage & mitigate carrier and supplier freight claims in collaboration with related cross functional teams
  • Manage CORA workflow and resolve various freight/allowance AP issues as needed
  • Facilitate border crossing requirements as needed
  • Collaborate with the CSC Logistics leadership team for problem resolution and emergency escalations
  • Work with local operations team(s) to resolve detained carriers
  • Validate detention times within 48hr time frame and enter in TMS detention module
  • Provide requested information to the inbound scheduler to assist with appointments for logistics loads
  • Create backhaul CPU reporting as needed and confirm that backhaul pickups were completed
  • Work with receiving to balance Logistics loads on the inbound schedule
  • Provide coverage and/or assistance for other Logistics Planners/Sites/Regions
  • Comply with Sysco’s Food Safety Policies to ensure food safety, quality, and legal requirements are met
Skills
  • 2+ years of experience in distribution, logistics, routing, operations, and/or procurement
  • Exposure to transportation financials, KPIs, freight claims, etc.
  • High school diploma minimum
  • College/university degree in Supply Chain / Logistics related field a plus
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Experience with Manhattan TMS or similar Logistics management software program
  • Transportation finance acumen
  • Adept understanding of transportation rules and regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Capable of managing competing priorities
  • Ability to resolve routine problems and questions independently
  • Negotiation and mitigation skills
  • Strong mathematical and analytical ability
  • Exceptional organization and attention to detail
Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Experience

2+ years of experience

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.

Rémunération

51 200,00 $ – 95 900,00 $

Objectif

Le/La planificateur(trice) logistique est responsable d’analyser et de gérer le réseau logistique entrant d’un ou de plusieurs sites Sysco assignés, afin de soutenir nos objectifs globaux de service et de performance financière. Cela comprend l’optimisation de la chaîne d’approvisionnement entrante afin de créer les moyens de transport les plus efficaces, de réduire les coûts de transport et de maximiser la rentabilité.

De plus, ce rôle consiste à identifier, analyser et mettre en œuvre des occasions d’accroître les volumes contrôlés par Sysco et les chargements partagés entre les sites, ainsi qu’à promouvoir l’amélioration des niveaux de service et des processus.

Responsabilites
  • Planifier et attribuer des chargements entrants optimisés via Manhattan TMS auprès de nos transporteurs…
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