Cost & Profitability Specialist

Location: Quebec

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CAN Quebec St-Hubert time type:
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** Job Type:
** Regular Agropur is looking for a
** Cost & Profitability Specialist – Distribution and Logistics
** to join its St-Hubert team.

The
** Cost & Profitability Specialist – Distribution and Logistics
** plays a key role in optimizing the profitability of logistics operations. You transform data into actionable insights, develop smart tools, and help assess the financial impact of operational decisions. The role is responsible for allocating distribution, transportation, and warehousing costs, and for ensuring that tools and standard costs are kept up to date.
** At Agropur, we invest in YOU:
*** Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation
* 50% remote work flexibility
* Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine services
* Employee Assistance Program
* Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.)
* Pension plan with employer contributions
* Bright offices surrounded by nature, offering many services (free indoor parking, gym, etc.)
* Annual bonus plan
* ** Salary scale 005:** $82,600 to $103,200    (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and job-related skills.)
** What this role is about:
** Cost modeling and strategy
* Design, improve, and maintain cost allocation models for distribution, transportation, warehousing, and pickup operations in Canada and the United States
* Integrate forward-looking scenarios to simulate the impact of changes in logistics networks and support business decisions
* Collaborate with the Finance – Distribution and Logistics team to establish standard cost assumptions

Decision-support tool development
* Create and enhance cost tracking and visualization tools for internal partners (sales, commercial finance, category teams)
* Proactively update standard costs and explain variances to strengthen transparency and understanding
* Contribute to the implementation of innovative solutions with the Center of Excellence, supporting continuous process improvement

Analysis and profitability
* Perform ad hoc analyses to support business decisions, including customer bids and logistics flow changes
* Simulate and assess the financial impact of operational changes and make recommendations to optimize profitability
* Ensure data integrity in profitability systems and cost references to guarantee reliable and consistent information### What it takes to join our team:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
* CPA designation (an asset)
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in cost analysis or manufacturing finance
* Advanced Excel skills
* Knowledge of SAP
* Strong communication, simplification, and teamwork skills
* Strong collaboration abilities
* Bilingualism in English and French
* Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
* Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
* In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
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