One of Adecco’s clients is hiring an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate various aspects of their logistics operations, in Toronto, ON. In this role you will be responsible for all logistics (material handling, warehousing and shipment of product) across Canada as well as export of product across North America and internationally (as required).
Do you have proven leadership skills, a strong understanding of logistics processes, and the ability to adapt to changing business needs? If you answered yes to this, apply today!
Location: Toronto, ON ( 5 days a week onsite)
Job type: Permanent | Full-time
Responsibilities:
Manage the traffic department (3 direct reports) as well as develop new strategies to streamline processes and reduce costs.
Manage and Optimize the Logistics and Warehousing platform for all material handling, warehousing and shipments of product across Canada.
Supervise, coach and train warehouse workforce; Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
Evaluate and report on KPIs
Work with each department/entity to help with their freight requirements.
Interact with the Customs Brokers to negotiate pricing and resolve any customs issues.
Work with the Accounting department to create and manage budgets.
To participate co-operatively as an employee within the company Performance appraisal process and merit rating system
To actively participate in company, staff or individual one on one meetings on an ongoing basis for the purposes of effective teamwork, enhanced communication and progressive co-operation strategies within the department as well as other departments across the country.
To continually contribute to the profitability of the company and ongoing business operations by initiating, recommending and implementing continuous improvement strategies and initiatives.
Qualifications:
Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
University Degree
Logistics training an asset
10 years of Customs and logistics experience in an Industrial Setting
Export experience an asset
Excellent Excel skills an asset
Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.