Job Description

Logistics CoordinatorParrish & Heimbecker Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Logistics Coordinator based in Guelph, Ontario.P&H Grain The P&H Grain Division is a comprehensive grain and crop input network, operating across approximately 45 locations in the prairie provinces and Ontario. Our strategically positioned facilities, including grain elevators, rail sidings, inland terminals, and specialized export terminals, ensure that we effectively match producer grain with the needs of both domestic and export end users. As a full-service agri-retailer, we provide farming communities with a full range of quality crop input products and agronomic solutions, encompassing crop protection products, certified seeds, nutrients, and custom applications.Benefits Parrish & Heimbecker Ltd has a people-first approach therefore, we offer many perks to our hard-working staff! Some of our benefits include:

• Learning and Development Programs
• Dental, Vision, and Extended Health Care
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• RRSP Matching
• Wellness Program
• Company Events

Your Role As the Logistics Coordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the shipping and movement of commodities by truck and rail in the most efficient manner while expediting the execution of contractual commitments.Day to Day

• Ensure precise execution of contractual commitments.
• Run outstanding contract reports and manage monthly purchase and sales movement accordingly.
• Communicate with external customers to discuss and assess shipping and scheduling needs.
• Determine and select the most economical freight supplier for movement by truck and rail.
• Carry out various administrative components related to freight including, the collection of tickets, approving freight bills, following up on shipments, creating and managing bill of ladings, and generating contract reports.
• Negotiate competitive freight rates and schedules.
• Research market rates for appropriate geographical areas and destinations.
• Work with the Merchant team to determine rate structure requirements to maximize sales margin and volume.
• Generate monthly rate analysis reports.
• Become familiar with trading documents, trade execution and payment terms.

Qualifications

• 3+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in logistics or supply chain management, demonstrating a solid understanding of industry practices and protocols.
• Experience or knowledge in the agricultural industry is an asset.
• Excellent customer service, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 Application Suite, with a high proficiency in Excel.

Work and grow with a family-owned company. Join our team with Purpose & History! P&H\xe2\x80\x99s roots go back over 110 years. We have always been a Canadian, family-owned and managed agri-business that understands the qualities and conditions needed for meaningful growth. Our corporate culture values are family values; honesty and integrity with a focus on listening and continuous learning. Like family, we support our staff to always do better.With over 70 locations spanning from coast to coast, and trade links around the globe, P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations spanning across grain merchandising, flour milling, crop input distribution and animal feed production.To apply and learn more visit us atWe thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.P&H is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society. As a result, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. P&H welcomes and encourages applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request for both internal and external candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.Powered by JazzHR

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