Logistics Coordinator

Our client, Ontario Pork in Guelph, is looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.  Reporting directly to the Director of Sales, the successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and is motivated to contribute to the efficiency and success of an essential supply chain.

The Logistics Coordinator is detail-oriented and proactive. In this role, you will support our agricultural marketing division with scheduling, communication, data management and logistics coordination.  You’ll work closely with producers, transportation providers, and processing partners to ensure the smooth and timely flow of bookings and deliveries. 

Ontario Pork is agriculturally based, so the successful candidate should have experience working in the agriculture sector or understand the needs and demands of those employed in this sector.  Experience in the pork industry would be considered an asset but not a requirement.

Scheduling and Communication

• Coordinate scheduling, delivery times and locations with various supply chain partners
• Update delivery schedules regularly and notify team of changes
• Help resolve unexpected supply chain disruptions
• Ensure all required documentation is collected and submitted to processing partners

Data Management

• Accurately enter and manage data in the internal tracking system, including scheduling and pricing information

• Ensure all contact and contract information is accurate and up-to-date

Pricing Coordination

• Administer forward pricing transactions

Requirements

• Post Secondary diploma
• Minimum 1 year logistics experience
• Agriculture experience an asset  
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with people amidst challenging circumstances, problem-solving skills, self-motivated
• Strong analysis skills and attention to detail
• Service oriented
• Word Processing and spreadsheet applications, Microsoft Office, Database applications.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Please note that RLB LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Please let us know if you require accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process.