Job Description

Global Citrus Group Inc.,

is a privately held company and Canada's premier citrus supplier, proudly representing top growers from around the world. Based in Brantford, Ontario, we are your international citrus specialists and a trusted service provider for major grocery and big box retailers across the country. We are looking for the right individual to strengthen and become part of our Operations Team.

Position:

Commodity Assistant

Position Overview:

This is an entry-level fixed term contract position, and we are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Commodity Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative and analytical skills and have a passion for providing support to the commodity teams. This role will involve managing various office tasks and ensuring smooth operations within the team. If you have a knack for multitasking and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage designated customer availability sheets. Create purchase/sales orders as required. Create order pattern and inventory analysis. Manage inventory for designated commodities. Liaise with all departments on inventory and stock position. Communicate and resolve any customer complaints on the assigned programs. Liaise with Logistics on program arrival details and track load status as required. Ensure accurate completion on associated quality checks and forward to grower base. Create and develop sales / QC trends and reports for feedback to our customers and suppliers. Manage packout reports and all associated reporting for our suppliers. Supply coverage for inbound order collection and complete associated documents for the business. Identify sales and order trends by analyzing customer provided data and portal access. Any other duties and tasks as required for the role. General administrative tasks as required for the role.

Qualifications:

Data entry skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook. Must possess the ability to perform the duties with a high level of accuracy within an established timeframe. Time management skills are fundamental to this position. Proven ability to prioritize workload. Proven written and oral communication and customer service skills are required. The individual must be a self starter but ability to work as a member of a team. Accounting knowledge will be an asset. Some travel may be required. Must have their own transportation.

Working Conditions:

Occasional after hours and weekend work as required by the business.

Physical Requirements

Strength Guidelines

Be able to lift up to 40lbs.

Motion Parameters

Long periods of desk work are required.

Vision and Hearing Requirements

Be able to read H & S signage. Be able to hear vehicle horns. Long periods in front of a computer monitor.

Psychological Demands

Read and write, interpret date, problem Solving.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Global Citrus Group Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process and require an accommodation, please notify the Human Resources Department.

Please Note: No agency calls will be accepted.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $43,000.00-$48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Brantford, ON N3P 1J4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

administrative: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person