Logistics/supply Chain Analyst

About Us:
SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure business headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Our extensive infrastructure network located throughout western Canada and North Dakota includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals & Mining, and Specialty Chemicals, Energy Infrastructure include Blending & Facility Supply and Trading & Storage.

Our number one goal every day is to go home safe. Like our values state, working the SECURE way starts with working safely. Safety is the cornerstone of our culture, because if we are not safe, nothing else matters.

Your Opportunity at SECURE:
The Logistics/Supply Chain Analyst provides analytical support to the Supply Chain team within SECURE’s Specialty Chemicals division. This position will also require interfacing with accounting, operations, and information technology groups to acquire data and develop better tools to support inventory management, logistics coordination, product procurement and forecasting functions.

Work Environment:
This is a full-time position located in an office environment in Calgary, Alberta.

A Day in The Life:
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

- Purchase all materials and services as directed to maintain established inventory levels and project requirements
- Expedite purchase orders to ensure the timely arrival of materials to meet established schedules, this includes managing supplier relationships and monitoring performance
- Analyze internal demand requirements and external market conditions to identify areas of opportunity and improvement
- Electronic issuance of Purchase Orders
- Coordinate logistics movements both internal and external
- Conduct freight market assessments to provide the best value movements for the division
- Track shipping progress to ensure on time delivery for rail, truck, and ocean freight
- Communicate customs documents as required
- Conducting cost/price analyses using statistical tools, market trend data and parametric models
- Developing, maintaining, and demonstrating relationship building & supply chain expertise
- Identifying internal and external process improvements that can be implemented to resolve issues, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and improve flow of goods to shelf.
- Conducting fact-finding on supplier quotes or proposals. Collecting and verifying supplier's cost data
- Liaise with Inventory Control, Warehouse, and Technical Services, and suppliers to address questions and concerns regarding stock status, consumptions, and shortages
- Run and maintain various reports and programs
- Special projects and other duties, as assigned

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
The individual in this role will have:

- 3-5 years of experience in a Supply Chain/Logistics or Marketing role; experience in customer facing roles is preferable or relevant industry specific relevant experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills required
- Strong organizational skills, with an ability to manage and coordinate multiple tasks concurrently required
- Possess a clear understanding of standard business practices, inventory management, purchasing processes, supply chain management, and terminology
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills required: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word
- Strong attention to detail required
- Conceptual ability to work with minimum information
- Experience in Accounting or Finance is considered an asset
- Category Management and Procurement Practices Experience is desired
- Advanced MS-Excel skills required
- Supply Chain Management (Logistics/Supply Chain Certification) is desirable
- Experience with Rail, Trucking and Ocean Freight

What's in it for you:
At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

- Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:

- Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
- Health care spending account
- Employee wellness program
- Employee savings plans
- Career progression
- A competitive employee referral program
- Industry leading safety standards

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the c