Job Description
Company Overview:
DHL Canada is a leading transportation and logistics company operating in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. With a strong global presence, DHL is known for its reliable and efficient delivery services across various industries.
Key Responsibilities for Transportation Planner:
- Develop and implement transportation strategies to optimize delivery routes and schedules
- Coordinate with carriers and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation solutions
- Analyze transportation data and trends to improve operational efficiency
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues that may arise
- Collaborate with internal teams to streamline transportation processes and enhance customer satisfaction
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Proven experience in transportation planning or logistics coordination
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities to liaise with stakeholders
- Proficiency in transportation management systems and MS Office applications
Desired Skills:
- Certification in Transportation and Logistics Management
- Experience with route optimization software
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance standards
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Transportation Planner position at DHL Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, is between $55,000 to $75,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, DHL offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for career growth and development.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Transportation Planner role at DHL Canada, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Skills
- Dispatch operations
- Communication
- Problem solving