Coordinator Transportation
About this job
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The Transportation Coordinator is responsible for managing mechanics and third-party services responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs of all trucks, trailers and equipment in the Sobeys fleet.
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Work Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Here’s where you’ll have an impact:
Manage Third Party Carriers to ensure company standard requirements and policies are being adhered to
Coordinate third party maintenance for the Sobeys Fleet
Coordinate third party truck washing services
Follow preventative maintenance schedule on equipment
Troubleshoot with drivers on equipment problems
Check and inspect equipment for repairs
Conduct annual commercial vehicle inspections on all equipment
Maintain a clean and safe work environment as per company requirements
Monitor fleet, identify issues with fleet and send issues to attending service providers.
Monitor response times, repair times.
Document costs.
Set up and monitoring of new drivers in all systems.
Monitor unassigned hours, driver HOS and other
Investigate accident/incident claims.
Reduce costs.
Strong communication skills and Business relationship with carriers and service providers.
Enforce yard management.
Flexible to learn other functions in the Transportation office.
Other duties as assigned
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What you bring to the table:
Strong organizational skills
Excellent time management skills
Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Good working knowledge of trailer repair methods
Must exhibit methodical work habits
Must be contentious and able to attain all pre-set work deadlines
Educational and Working Experience:
Required:
Minimum one year experience in warehousing, transportation or logistics
Experience working in retail logistics or a distribution centre
Preferred:
Bachelors Degree/Certificate in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or combination of education and related experience
Technical Skills
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite
Good communication skills (both oral and written)
Demonstrated successful ability working with cross-functional teams
Planning and organizing skills
Good working knowledge of equipment repair methods
Experience with the following systems is an asset: TMS, Samsara, SAP and EXE system.
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Excellent judgement and decision making skills
Competencies
Interpersonal Skills
Job Knowledge
Decision Making/Problem Solving
Working Conditions
RSC environment
May be required to lift up to 88 lbs
Physical work including frequent bending, lifting, and reaching
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Possible exposure to extreme temperatures
Various shifts including evenings and weekends