Job Description

Description :

Why is this role so great?

The Consolidation Center Logistics Manager is responsible for the day to day oversight for the consolidation center located at 570 Petrolia Drive. The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring that the consolidation center staff are trained on the appropriate current work instructions and are knowledgeable in the best practices for handling Teknion products.

What is this role responsible for?

People:

• Support the recruitment and retention of both salaried and hourly team members.
• Set SMART Goals and objectives for all direct reports that are aligned with the corporate priorities and goals.
• Promote a culture of safety to ensure all reasonable precautions are taken for the protection of the workers.
• Ensure that annual and periodic reviews are conducted for all team members within the consolidation center.
• Drive continuous improvement within the consolidation centre operation to ensure best practices are being followed.

Product:

• Detailed understanding of warehouse best practices required.
• Knowledge of different transportation modes and methodologies is essential.
• Ensure the team is trained on the proper handling processes to ensure the safe movement of goods from the consolidation centre to destination.
• Work collaboratively with other departments or plants to identify potential challenges with packing of products.
• Support claims process and investigations as needed.

Projects:

• Support the development and implementation of KPI\xe2\x80\x99s and productivity measures to monitor key results areas for the business.
• Act as subject matter expert as needed by the business to help facilitate the seamless delivery of goods to Teknion clients.
• Work collaboratively with other departments on systems enhancements and modifications.
• Complete UAT as needed based on Process change or the implementation of new applications.
• Support Teknion dealers and customers across all markets worldwide.

Policy:

• Ensure that CTPAT procedures are being followed at all times.
• Participate in the CTPAT committee and audit process.
• Detailed understanding of Health and Safety regulations for warehousing and transportation.
• Establish and maintain best practice guidelines and training plan for new hires including Material Handling Equipment training and certification.

What is required for this role?

• College diploma or university degree in logistics management or business management preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in transportation and logistics or distribution center management
• Must have excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Manage and execute a broad range of warehouse functions (receiving, put-away, picking, loading etc.)
• Knowledge of various quality systems such as Lean, Six Sigma, ISO etc.
• Detailed understanding in warehouse and transportation applications WMS and TMS
• Understanding of different transportation modes and methods
• General understanding of Customs compliance documentation
• Excellent computer skills, including Google Docs, and Sheets

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Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion\'s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Why should you grow with us!

• Competitive Salary
• Company Paid benefits
• Group RRSP plan
• Pension Plan
• Excellent work environment and culture
• Corporate perks and discounts year round
• Our People

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