Junior Distribution Coordinator

BBE is a Canadian-owned logistics company trusted to deliver in complex, time-critical, and high-consequence environments. Our customers operate in remote regions, regulated industries, and situations where reliability matters more than volume. If you are motivated by responsibility, problem-solving, and work that has real-world impact, you will feel at home here. Job Title: Junior Distribution Coordinator Department: Procurement

Location:
Edmonton Reporting To: Procurement Team Lead As a Junior Distribution Coordinator , you will play an important role in supporting BBE’s operations and customer commitments. This role is a subject matter expert for specific product categories, ensuring procurement decisions align with business needs, quality standards and budget constraints . This role is responsible for optimizing the flow of goods from supp liers or production facilities to end customers, ensuring accurate , timely and cost-effective delivery. You are also accountable for product knowledge and providing exceptional customer service and support. Partner with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, sales) to define product specification, forecast demands and support procurement planning. Monitor product availability, delivery timelines, and inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock. Supportdeveloping and maintaining procurement policies, processes, and systems to optimize efficiencyand compliance. Collaborate with the procurement analytics team to track KPIs and report on category performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation efforts. Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact customer expectations. Explore alternate sources for goods and materials. Prepare purchase orders in accordance with finalnegotiations with selected suppliers and organizational targetsand requirements. Contact suppliers to resolve issues with price, quality, delivery or invoice. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management , Business, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience . Previous experience in procurement, supply chain, or product management (specific category experience is a plus). Strong analytical skills withproficiency in Excel and procurement tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa). Knowledge of procurement best practices, sourcing methodologies, and supplier relationshipmanagement. Work that supports essential supply chains across Canada Exposure to unique operations, including remote and regulated environments A team that values partnership with customers and with each other See the Field
- I see the play and connect the dots , considering both external and internal operational impacts to create the best solution. Own Your Shirt
- I am accountable for the commitments I make to customers, stakeholders, and each other. Partner Thinking
- I work to become an extension of our customers’ operations. Equity, Accessibility & Community Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. BBE welcomes applicants from diverse and equity-seeking backgrounds. BBE’s Edmonton location operates on Treaty Six Territory and is committed to respectful partnerships with local and Indigenous businesses. #