THE OPPORTUNITY:

Our Career Opportunity and Management Employment Training (COMET) is the exclusive award-winning, fast track training program of Applied Industrial Technologies for May/June 2023 Graduates and Alumni.

COMET is for those who desire a challenging role in the sales and distribution of industrial components.

You will learn about the business from the ground up and be part of an organization with a bright future.

Your training program will include 10 months of personalized training and coaching by managers and peers, many of whom started in the same position.

You will receive product training and soft skills training in sales, communications, and customer service through one-on-one, small group, web based methods, and on-the-job training.

We will introduce you to our sales and operations processes, technology, and strong company culture focused on customer satisfaction, personal mastery, and individual/team contributions.

Applied Industrial Technologies is an extensive network of industrial distribution facilities located throughout Canada.

We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of
COMET ASSOCIATE at our
Nisku, AB location.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager Asset & Logistic, the Comet Associate will learn the key functions of the Supply Chain & Logistic role at a junior level throughout the duration of the discussed rotation.

Career trajectory for this associate could be:

• Supply Chain Analyst
• Logistic Analyst
• Logistic Coordinator
• Other role within the Supply Chain

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, transportation
• Direct, optimize and coordinate full order cycle
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Resolve any arising problems or complaints
• Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
• Comply with laws, regulations and ISO requirements
• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers on any transportation cost aspect

Preference will be given to individuals with the following qualifications:

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain & Logistic or similar
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Potential to fill leadership roles in the future

You will be part of a stable and established company with consistently strong performance and growth. We encourage you to contribute fresh new ideas.

Here is just some of what we have to offer:

• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
• Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
• Company supported community involvement opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.

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