Coordinator, Traffic (Shipment Operations)

Who we are

Gildan is a leading apparel manufacturing company, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, and under the Under Armour® brand through a sock licensing agreement. With close to four decades of developing global manufacturing expertise, Gildan is one of the world’s most efficient, ethical, and sustainable apparel manufacturers. Founded in Canada, Gildan operates out of roughly 30 locations worldwide and sells its products in 60+ markets globally. Together with its 50,000+ employees, Gildan operates with a proven commitment to industry-leading Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More about the company at gildancorp.com

The opportunity

The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the team lead of operations related to shipments in Bangladesh.

The role

• Review and analysis of transportation schedules with Manufacturing Plant and DC`s, in order to better manage transportation capacity and container availability, complying with the plants processes and requirements.
• Review of all transportation costs are within budget, control and advise of additional movements or cost with the inland carries.
• Handling of special shipments, such as machinery, yarn or fabric; from pickup to delivery to destination.
• Manage the vehicle available as per demand from the respective team.
• Manage the traffic KPI: Cost, utilization, safety, turn, demurrage control etc.
• To allocate and manage staff resources according to the changing needs.
• Conduct daily meetings and brief team.
• Coordinate with the suppliers and supervise to make sure that all equipment (trucks and containers) is CTPAT aligned and available for the business requirements.
• Supervise all facility exports comply with CTPAT.
• Supervise and monitor the systematic receiving/ shipping during processing and cross check with relevant documentation.
• Coordinating with internal and external stake holder to support the daily target.
• Perform any other operation-related function indicated by immediate supervisor.

The requirement

Knowledge & Professional Experience

• At least Bachelor’s degree from a recognized public or private university with a minimum of 03 years of experience.

Attributes

• Good crisis management, self-control, and stress management skills.
• Capacity to understand and evaluate priorities and urgencies.
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills with a desire to collaborate with others.
• An open-minded professional with a positive attitude, manner, and behavior.
• Have the ability to adapt to a changing environment in a professional and impactful way.
• Work under pressure and potentially to take on the challenge of performing the job.
• Excellent written and oral skills in English.

What's in it for you?

• Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
• Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
• From local to international, be ready to work alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

You don't meet all criteria outlined above? Include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application!

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Come as you are:

Join a company that recognizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a successful and collaborative work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we value and embrace all the characteristics that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.