Temporary Transportation and Logistics Operations Analyst

Who we are

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

The Temporary Transportation and Logistics Operations Analyst will be responsible for the administration of all container tracking, customs follow up, and shipment updating in E1 system for the Transportation and Logistics functions for finished goods for the Gildan Printwear Division. This position sits within the Transportation and Logistics (TandL) Department, reporting directly to the TandL Operations Manager.

The role

• Provide complete and correct visibility of all containers, air shipments and ground transportation traffic to effectively track and monitor the movements of Gildan’s containers and give visibility of their status and location from point of origin (Manufacturing/Distribution Center (DC)) to final destination (DC/Customer).
• Liaise with the relevant stakeholders (Customer Service, Warehousing, Inventory Control, Manufacturing and Customs) to resolve issues regarding transportation.
• Develop, format and distribute weekly/monthly KPIs for freight and freight related services and measures.
• Perform cost analyses of market rates and negotiate rates as needed with freight forwarders or contract carriers on new routes.
• Maintain updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all markets including all relevant personnel changes and procedures.
• Coordinate freight claims for goods damaged in transit.

The requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance or a related field.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a logistics, customs or inventory control position.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of management.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to meet deadlines. 

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

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

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

Find your fit with us

We are committed to ensuring that everyone, across every background and identity, feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. Come as you are and #FindYourFit at Gildan. Tailor the future of your own career.