Job Description

Logistics Manager

Concord, Ontario

75K salary with benefits and room for growth

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee and evaluate logistics operations, liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and customers
• Create and implement best practice logistics principles, policies, and processes across the organization to improve operational and financial performance
• Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements
• Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs
• Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities
• Interpret trends and analyze and review data. Provide meaningful logistics data to others in the organization to aid customer service and cost improvements
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations/customs regulations and legal and health and safety requirements
• Oversee, coach and develop a high performing team that meets agreed objectives and delivers best practice results, added value and continuous improvements

Qualifications

• Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including knowledge and understanding of specialist systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Bill of Material (BOM) and customer data systems \xc2\xb7 Advanced Excel user
• Prior experience working in logistics/supply chain/transportation function with a comprehensive knowledge of logistics processes and procedures
• Experience in manufacturing industry preferred
• Proven ability to optimise team performance and development
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

If you are interested in applying for this role, please email resume to

Avery Human Resources