Logistics Coordinator Imports

**What we offer**:

- A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and career development.
- Possibility of teleworking on occasion according to company policy.
- Access to a group insurance plan & a pension plan with employer contributions.
- Telemedicine & employee and family assistance program.
- Recognition & wellness programs for employees.
- Eligibility for an annual bonus.
- Gym on site.
- Activities organized by the company.
- Places reserved in family daycare.

**Summary**:
Reporting to the Distribution Manager, the incumbent will work to maintain the flow of imported products moving to support trade objectives, minimize costs and delays. He will have to work in collaboration with different departments, internal customers, suppliers, carriers, and custom brokers.

**Key activities**:

- Coordinate container arrival activities.
- Track containers (traceability) and update arrival dates in our systems.
- Manage empty/loaded containers.
- Manage freight delivery to distribution centers, transloading distribution centers and external warehouses.
- Collaborate with distribution centers to minimize the impact on their operations while ensuring the continuous movement of containers.
- Control the costs of transportation, storage, demurrage, detention, etc.
- Document the justification of ancillary costs.
- Provide inbound container volume forecasts by destination.
- Validates invoices, document coding, and approval requests.
- Identify opportunities to optimize our operations and improve our agility.
- Support purchasing and receiving teams.
- Develop and maintain relationships with all departments/business partners to promote information exchange.

**Education and experiences required**:

- AEC international trade import/export - AEC transport management and logistics or other equivalent training.
- 5 to 7 years experience in a similar position.
- Good knowledge of the shipping container industry, customs and international documentation processing (essential).
- CITT (CCLP), CIFFA CCS or CTCS certification (an asset).

**Competencies**:

- French/English bilingualism oral and written (essential).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate and good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent management of priorities and time.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

In this job posting, the masculine is used without discrimination, for the purpose of simplifying the text.

**Lassonde, all in good taste**

Working at Lassonde is about being involved, giving meaning to your work and doing things right. And that’s because Lassonde takes care of its people. Choosing Lassonde means joining a century-old company founded in Quebec that embodies strong values such as respect and integrity. It also means finding a family spirit at the heart of a North American company, thriving alongside dedicated people and being proud of the tasty, quality products that we offer our clients and consumers. At Lassonde, anything is possible.