Transportation Coordinator
5 months ago
Job Posting:
**Transportation Coordinator**
Wonderbrands, is a leading North American bakery (formerly Weston Foods, fresh and frozen businesses) with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads, artisan breads, and donuts. We are one of the largest bakeries in North America and makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa.
Wonderbrands, a division of FGF Brands, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake.
**Summary**:
The position covers various aspects of line haul and delivery dispatching including communicating with drivers, customers, DC’s, plants, and external suppliers. You will work with a mix of 20+ carriers and Independent Contractors, majority hauling our trailers. This position reports to the Transportation Manager.
**Summary**:Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm (Flexibility Required)
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Coordinating the movements of finished goods and returnable packaging between plants, DC’s, suppliers and other sites. Main focus of service area, but not limited to, is inbound to & intra Ontario.
- Prompt dispatch and monitoring of drivers; proactively addressing and communicating to key stakeholders any issue that may arise.
- Update various files and systems including TMS (E2Open), ELM
- Address trailer mechanical issues as they arise
- Assist with the fleet lead for on time completion of trailer (200+ assets) preventative maintenance (PM) and annual safety program
- Flag and resolve any GPS trailer issues
- Complete daily yard check
- Resolve any customer invoice (POD’s) discrepancies
- When required, support with line haul and delivery planning
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- At least 2 years of experience as Logistics Coordinator / Dispatcher in a fast paced Transportation / Freight Forwarding environment
- Hands-on experience with Transportation Management System (TMS) is beneficial (i.e. E2OpenTMS)
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Professional phone etiquette and customer service skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Must be punctual and flexible to work all shifts, including: days, nights, weekends and weekdays.
- Microsoft Office Proficiency (Word, Outlook & Excel)
**Core Competencies**
- ** Customer and Product Centricity -** Responds to the needs of both internal and external customers in a timely and courteous manner, showing a sense of urgency; always keeping our products front and centre.
- ** Flexibility, Agility, Adaptability -** Adapts to changes; changes strategy in response to new information; responds appropriately and quickly without having all parameters defined; demonstrate tolerance for speed and uncertainty.
- ** Team Work and Collaboration -** Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods of communication to gain agreement or acceptance of a plan or activity. Is effective in building
constructive relationships; uses tact; interacts with others in an open, friendly manner, encourages collaboration.
- ** Relentless obsession with continuous improvement** - Always looks for ways to improve effectiveness or efficiency, making recommendation to increase productivity in quality of work; develops innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. To be the best, never compromising.
- **Drives Execution** - Takes risks, learn from their mistakes, builds trust and is a role model to others. Has a “hands-on” style; is aggressive in achieving desired results.
**Disclaimer**: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.
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