Position Summary:

Responsible for the administration and oversight of functions associated with the importation of goods by Gordon Food Service Canada and  its subsidiaries. Performs monthly and quarterly reviews and verifications of import data and records. Acts as a liaison between the company and its foreign suppliers in regards to export document requirements, access to imported product literature and specifications, extended supply chain records.

Lieu :

The successful candidate should be able to commute to the nearest GFS Distribution Center, 4 days a week.

Essential Functions:

• Develops and maintains procedures ensuring the consistency and accuracy of the import process.

• Develops and maintains a database of import permits, licenses, for both Canada and the US. 

• Supports the compliance team with special projects related to imports, exports and return.

• Provides support for compliance projects and verifications initiated by various Federal Agencies.

• Interacts with third party service providers in the area of trade compliance and supply chain risk.

• Tracks corrective action efforts.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Experience in operating in a regulated environment.

• Ability to develop and manage operational procedures.

• Must have excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills as well as problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple diverse projects simultaneously.

• Results oriented with strong determination to succeed.

• Positive attitude with a commitment to learning and desire for personal and professional growth.