Transport Planner with French

Your responsibilities would include: 

• acting decisively and engaging effectively with key stakeholders
• partnering effectively with external customers and internal supply chain organization, customer service and supply planning organization with focus on increased value and benefit realization
• primary day-to-day contact with carriers, specifically around issues and exception management
• communicating with customer sites about changes in deliveries (two-ways)
• assisting the OpCo customer services with special requests for time definite deliveries and/or shipment-based transport selections
• daily execution of transportation planning activities including load consolidation, mode shift, and optimization of transportation routes
• managing any unrouteable issue during the optimization process within the timelines expected
• managing booking and execution of transportation loads
• monitoring status updates from carriers (in-transit, appointment, delivered etc.) and proactively communicating and resolves transportation exceptions
• continuously seeking out opportunities to improve current processes
• proactive advising about improvements on transport planning scope, i.e. exclusion of lanes, simulation of new scenarios

You are a good candidate if:

• you have Bachelor Degree or equivalent, preferably in Management, Business, Logistics, or related field
• you have good understanding/experience with OTM (Oracle Transportation Management tool)
• you have understanding of transportation rules, regulations, standard processes and business policies
• you have ability to develop and manage client and carrier relationships
• you have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• you have ability to manage and meet deadlines and multi-task daily activities
• you have professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• you have proficiency with Microsoft Office
• you have excellent written and verbal English and French

Nice to have:

• University Degree in Management, Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field
• experience working for a multinational organization and working with colleagues internationally
• FMCG/AlcoBev industry experience
• additional languages are required for part of the Planning & Execution Analysts
• proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)