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Logistics supervisor

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job

 The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
  • Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
  • Prepare and submit reports
  • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Train workers in duties and policies
  • Arrange training for staff
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Co-ordinate, assign and review work
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Develop policies, standards and guidelines
  • Arrange for shipping, receiving and storage
  • Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
  • Manage incidents
  • Resolve complaints and claims

Supervision

  • More than 20 people
  • Purchasing and inventory clerks
  • Shippers and receivers
  • Transportation route and crew schedulers
  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Analytical
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)