Location: Brantford, Ontario, Canada Function: Supply Chain Management Reports to: Terminal Manager Employment type: Full-time, permanent Compensation: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About the Role
As our Transportation Planner, you will schedule truck shipments to and from customers and our internal plants, while monitoring inventory at our terminals and coordinating with plant operations. You will keep freight moving on time, keep drivers compliant, and keep customers informed.

What You'll Do

Supervise and manage the daily work activities of company truck drivers, including local and remote personnel

Schedule internal drivers and external common carriers to meet customer and supplier pickup and delivery requirements

Monitor drivers' hours of service to ensure schedules can be completed within regulated limits

Communicate with drivers, suppliers, plants and others to monitor keep-full and keep-empty customers

Monitor inventories at distribution centres across the network and coordinate demand and inventory balances with plants and suppliers





Prepare shipping documentation for drivers and carriers

Coordinate shipment changes with customer service

Address late, early or delayed shipments with customer service, sales and the Terminal Manager

Coordinate equipment maintenance with the maintenance department and vendors

What You Bring

Minimum 5 years of experience in the trucking industry

Strong knowledge of Transport Canada and Ontario hours-of-service and commercial vehicle regulations; U.S. DOT regulations an asset

Thorough knowledge of hazardous materials regulations (Transportation of Dangerous Goods)

Positive math skills and competent computer skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Ability to manage and motivate local and remote team members

How Your Success Is Measured

Operational KPIs

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based work, with sitting for extended periods and frequent use of computer, phone and both hands

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