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What are some typical challenges faced by transportation planners, and how do they address them?

Transportation planners often navigate challenges such as balancing diverse stakeholder interests, addressing infrastructural constraints, and integrating sustainable solutions into existing networks. These professionals must analyze complex data, forecast traffic patterns, and ensure compliance with regulations while responding to community feedback and budgetary limitations. Successful transportation planners work collaboratively with engineers, government officials, and the public to develop creative and pragmatic solutions. Overcoming these challenges is key to improving mobility, safety, and overall quality of life within a community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for transportation planning?

To thrive in Transportation Planning, you need a solid background in urban planning, transportation systems, and data analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree in civil engineering, urban planning, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, transportation modeling tools (such as Synchro or VISSIM), and experience with regulatory frameworks are essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills help professionals coordinate with stakeholders and present complex information effectively. These competencies enable successful development and implementation of transportation solutions that address community needs and regulatory requirements.

What is transportation planning?

A Transportation Planning job involves analyzing, designing, and improving transportation systems to ensure efficient movement of people and goods. Professionals in this field assess traffic patterns, infrastructure needs, and environmental impacts to develop strategies for roadways, public transit, and other transportation modes. They work with government agencies, urban planners, and engineers to create sustainable and cost-effective transportation solutions.

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Infographic showing various Transportation Planning job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Planificateur(trice) du transport / Transportation Planner

Univar Solutions

Dorval, QC • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Un lieu lorsque les gens sont importants.  
Commencez votre cheminement de carriere avec Univar Solutions!  Ici, vous pouvez avoir un impact sur le monde qui vous entoure et accelerer votre progression de carriere dans des domaines qui vous dynamisent et vous passionnent.  
 

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Commencez votre carriere des aujourd'hui avec Univar Solutions ! Ici, vous pouvez avoir un impact sur le monde qui vous entoure et accelerer votre carriere dans des domaines qui vous stimulent et vous enthousiasment.

A propos du poste :
Relevant du Superviseur du transport, le/la planificateur(trice) du transport est responsable de la planification et de l'organisation du transport des commandes au Quebec. Si vous cherchez un role stimulant dans un environnement d'equipe collaboratif, ce poste est pour vous!

Ce que nous offrons:

  • Salaire competitif et gamme complete d'avantages sociaux
  • Possibilites de developpement professionnel et d'avancement de carriere
  • Un environnement de travail collaboratif axe sur la securite et la satisfaction de la clientele
  • Comite social actif
  • Formation et programmes de developpement remuneres a tous les niveaux

Vos responsabilites:

  • Gerer un portefeuille de transporteurs afin d'organiser le transport de toutes les commandes entrantes, sortantes, directes ou de transfert de stock
  • Assurer le bon fonctionnement securitaire, efficace, legal et economique de toutes les activites de transport
  • Respecter les exigences de livraison des clients de facon rentable
  • Collaborer avec les parties prenantes externes (fournisseurs, transporteurs) afin de communiquer les besoins
  • Utiliser et maintenir le systeme SAP de gestion du transport (TMS) pour optimiser les commandes de fret (transporteurs publics, flotte dediee et flotte privee)
  • Travailler avec les usines locales sur la planification de capacite et les besoins particuliers
  • Soutenir les services SST et Ventes concernant la conformite, la sante, la securite et l'environnement
  • Aider les parties prenantes internes avec les actions correctives liees aux livraisons manquees, incidents et capacite; identifier la cause et mettre en place des mesures preventives
  • Reconcilier les ecarts lies aux frais de transport
  • Effectuer toute autre tache connexe

Profil recherche:

  • Diplome universitaire ou collegial avec specialisation en transport ou domaine connexe
  • Certifications CIFFA et P.Log considerees comme des atouts
  • Minimum de 1 a 3 ans d'experience en transport
  • Excellente organisation, souci du detail et gestion du temps
  • Solides competences en resolution de problemes avec capacite a prioriser et gerer plusieurs dossiers simultanement
  • Joueur(se) d'equipe, oriente(e) client, autonome et motive(e), capable de collaborer avec assurance avec les parties prenantes internes et externes
  • Excellentes competences informatiques (suite Microsoft Office, incluant Outlook, Excel et Word)
  • Bilinguisme francais et anglais requis (la connaissance de la langue anglaise est demandee puisque le poste necessite de transiger avec des collegues, clients(es) et fournisseur qui sont situe a l'exterieur du Quebec)

Univar Solutions est un distributeur mondial de premier plan de produits chimiques et d'ingredients essentiels a la securite, a la sante et au bien-etre de notre vie quotidienne, depuis les medicaments et les vitamines qui sauvent des vies jusqu'aux desinfectants pour les mains et aux materiaux industriels utilises pour le nettoyage, la construction, etc. Notre equipe mondiale de plus de 10 000 employes soutient notre vision de redefinir la distribution et d'etre le distributeur de produits chimiques et d'ingredients le plus apprecie de la planete !


Nous offrons un ensemble de remunerations globales qui comprend un salaire et des incitations conformes au marche, ainsi qu'une offre diversifiee d'avantages sociaux pour soutenir le bien-etre physique, emotionnel et financier de nos employes.


Univar Solutions soutient des solutions durables pour le monde qui nous entoure afin que nous puissions contribuer a maintenir nos communautes en bonne sante, nourries, propres et sures.
Nous nous engageons en faveur d'une main-d'uvre diversifiee et d'une culture d'inclusion. Ensemble, nous construisons une culture qui reconnait les experiences, les perspectives et l'expertise uniques des individus et qui offre des opportunites de developpement et de croissance pour nous permettre de redefinir notre industrie.


Univar Solutions est un employeur qui respecte l'egalite des chances. Tous les candidats qualifies seront pris en consideration pour un emploi et ne feront pas l'objet d'une discrimination fondee sur la race, le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identite sexuelle, la religion, l'origine nationale, l'age, le handicap, le statut de veteran ou toute autre classification protegee.

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Transportation Planner
Dorval, Qc

A Place Where People Matter - Growing our People to Grow our Business 

We're thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference every day to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

About the position

Reporting to the Transportation Supervisor, the Transportation Planner is responsible for transportation of orders in Quebec. If you are looking for an exciting role in a team orientated environment this is the job for you!

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • A supportive team environment committed to safety and customer satisfaction
  • Active social club committee
  • Paid training and development programs at every level

 What you'll do:

  • Manages a portfolio of carriers to arrange the transportation of all inbound, outbound, direct, or stock transfer orders
  • Responsible for safe, efficient, legal & economical operation of all transportation activities
  • Responsible for meeting customer delivery requirements in a cost-effective manner
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders (vendors, carriers) to communicate requirements
  • Use and maintain SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) to optimize common carrier, dedicated fleet and private fleet freight orders
  • Work with local plants on capacity planning and special requirements
  • Support EHS & Sales regarding compliance, health, safety and environmental affairs
  • Assist internal stakeholders on corrective actions related to missed deliveries, incidents and capacity, determining root cause and establishing preventative actions
  • Reconcile freight expense variances
  • Other tasks as assigned

What we would like from you:

  • University degree or College diploma with specialized training in a related field (i.e. transportation)
  • CIFFA & P.Log Certifications are considered an asset
  • Must have a minimum of 1-3 years of transportation experience
  • Must have a strong organizational aptitude, be detailed oriented and have excellent time management skills
  • Must have strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Must be a team player who is customer-oriented and self-motivated with a proven ability to interface confidently with internal and external stakeholders
  • Must have strong computer skills using Microsoft office suite including Outlook, Excel and Word
  • Must be bilingual in French and English (Proficiency in English is required, as the position involves interacting with colleagues, clients, and suppliers located outside of Quebec.)

It takes people like you and a global network of more than 10,000 employees to build a company where the best people want to work.

As a valued Univar Solutions employee, you understand that we are more than a distribution company. From delivering vital ingredients for food and nutrition, to helping keep drinking water safe, our company is dedicated to improving quality of life with our customers, suppliers and partners as we serve the world's most essential industries. 

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry. 

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

Univar Solutions est l'un des principaux distributeurs mondiaux de produits chimiques et d'ingredients essentiels a la securite, a la sante et au bien-etre dans nos vies quotidiennes - des medicaments et vitamines vitaux aux desinfectants pour les mains et aux materiaux industriels utilises pour le nettoyage, la construction, etc.  Notre equipe mondiale de plus de 10 000 employes nous aident a concretiser notre vision qui est de redefinir la distribution et devenir le distributeur de produits chimiques et d'ingredients le plus apprecie de la planete! 

Nous offrons un ensemble de recompenses totales incluant une remuneration et des incitations alignees sur le marche ainsi que divers avantages pour soutenir le bien-etre physique, emotionnel et financier de nos employes. 

Univar Solutions soutient les solutions durables pour le monde qui nous entoure, afin que nous puissions collaborer a maintenir nos communautes en sante, bien nourries, propres et en securite!  

Nous nous engageons a l'egard d'une main-d'uvre diversifiee et d'une culture d'inclusion.  Ensemble, nous batissons une culture qui tient compte et respecte les experiences, les perspectives et l'expertise uniques de chaque employe.  Grace a nos reseaux de ressources dedies aux employes, nous offrons des occasions de developpement et de croissance qui nous poussent a redefinir notre industrie tout en faisant une difference dans nos communautes.  

Univar Solutions souscrit au principe de l'equite en matiere d'emploi. Tous les candidats qualifies seront pris en consideration pour l'emploi et ne feront l'objet d'aucune discrimination fondee sur leur race, leur sexe, leur orientation sexuelle, leur identite de genre, leur religion, leur origine nationale, leur age, leur handicap, leur statut d'ancien combattant ou toute autre classification protegee. Nous nous engageons a collaborer avec les personnes en situation de handicap et a leur offrir des mesures d'adaptation raisonnables. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d'adaptation en raison d'un handicap durant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous a l'adresse suivante: careers@univarsolutions.com. 

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