Logistics Planner

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Do you want to contribute to the influence of a fast-growing family business made up of nine production sites in North America?

DE LA FONTAINE, designated in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 for the prestigious distinction of Best Managed Companies in Canada, is looking for a Logistics Planner who will report to the Logistics Manager. They will be at the heart of production operations and will collaborate on the shipping of DE LA FONTAINE products.

Job Description:

More specifically, the Logistics Planner will be responsible for:

• Planning production orders for the Sherbrooke plant;
• Monitoring the daily production workload, by product type;
• Working in collaboration with the Order Coordinator;
• Participating in various customer and production follow-up meetings;
• Making necessary production adjustments (postponing or advancing orders);
• Notifying the Logistics Coordinator of changes and validating shipping feasibility;
• Tracking credit orders;
• Handling various customer service requests;
• Performing all other related tasks.

Permanent, full-time, daytime, in-person position.

At DE LA FONTAINE, family is important. We take care of our employees.
We offer you:

• Competitive salary: We are entirely dedicated to exceeding our clients’ expectations. The same goes for the salaries of our employees.
• Job stability: We know that life has its share of uncertainties, but rest assured that your job stability will never be one of them.
• An insurance program: We take care of you, so you can focus on what matters to you.
• A collective RRSP: You contribute to the influence of our company on a daily basis, so let us contribute to your retirement.
• Annual vacation: We close our factory for 2 weeks during the holiday season (including 4 movable holidays) in addition to the 6 statutory holidays and summer vacations, to give you some well-deserved time off.

We offer you even more:

• Continuing training in business;
• Wellness program with corporate, social and sporting activities;
• Years of service recognition program.

You are the person we are looking for if you have the following skills & qualities:

• You have a High school diploma or relevant training;
• You enjoy being hands-on;
• You have a good learning ability;
• You enjoy teamwork;
• You are comfortable with Microsoft Office, especially Excel;
• You are able to manage priorities;
• You have the ability to learn and understand manufacturing processes (on-site training);
• You are bilingual English and French;
• You have a training in logistics and transportation (an asset);
• You have knowledge of customs clearance (an asset);
• You have experience in warehouse receiving/shipping (an asset).

We want to know you! Join the great DE LA FONTAINE team!