Logistics Planner

**Job Number**: 57537
**Group**: Cosma International
**Division**: Modatek Systems

**Job Type**: Permanent/Regular
**Location**: MILTON

**Group Description**

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

**Role Summary**:
The Logistics Planner position coordinates all activities of shipping and receiving with emphasis on accuracy, timeliness and service.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Monitor and conduct Inbound logistics routing;
- Track performance of carriers through the QPF process and identify opportunities for improvement
- Complete RFQs for large logistics contracts and specialized expedites;
- Conduct sourcing and onboarding new carriers. Develop relationships with suppliers, carriers, and brokers
- Perform training and support for coordinator team to improve the shipping & receiving functions;
- Monitoring and optimizing logistics routing and processes including load and unload times for the dock schedule;
- Familiar with USMCA customs compliance;
- Support vendor solicitation for USMCA completion. Monitor and manage due dates;
- Assist with Modatek CTPAT program and audits;
- Prepare and conduct internal audit for Modatek MAFACT program;
- Support service packaging and planning;
- Responding to and tracking logistics violations related to service;
- Monitoring customer portals;

**Key Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Community College Diploma or certification in Supply Chain or equivalent experience;
- Minimum three years’ experience in a logístical supply chain environment, preferably automotive;
- Effective verbal and written communication;
- Strong organizational skills;
- Proficient in computer use;
- Ability to uphold confidentiality;
- Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environment;
- Ability to work overtime to meet customer needs;
- Must work well under pressure with the ability to multitask
- Critical thinking and decision making skills
- Knowledge of international shipping is an asset
- Knowledge in logistics and transportation laws

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