Logistics Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Durabuilt Windows & Doors is one of Western Canada’s largest window and door manufacturers, proudly serving homeowners, builders, contractors, and retailers since 1988. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, we are recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies; a reflection not only of our innovative products, but of the incredible people behind them.

We are a team of doers, thinkers, and problem-solvers who care deeply about each other and the customers we serve. If you are passionate about meaningful work, building relationships, and contributing to a trusted Canadian brand, you’ll feel right at home with us.

What This Role is All About

The Logistics Manager leads the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing, transportation, and distribution activities. This role ensures materials and finished products move safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively while meeting customer expectations and supporting manufacturing operations. The Logistics Manager combines operational leadership, data-driven decision-making, and strong cross-functional collaboration to improve service, control freight costs, and strengthen supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Operations & Performance (70%)

• Lead day-to-day inbound and outbound logistics, transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities
• Plan and optimize freight, routing, carrier utilization, load consolidation, and delivery schedules to improve service and control costs
• Manage relationships and performance with carriers, third-party logistics providers, suppliers, and other logistics partners
• Monitor key logistics metrics, including on-time delivery, freight cost, damage, claims, inventory accuracy, and service levels
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales, Purchasing, and other teams to align logistics priorities with business requirements
• Identify operational risks, bottlenecks, and cost-saving opportunities and implement sustainable process improvements
• Ensure accurate shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and logistics documentation and records
• Support inventory control and warehouse optimization, including space utilization, material flow, and cycle-count accuracy
• Ensure compliance with applicable transportation, customs, safety, and regulatory requirements

Leadership & Collaboration (30%)

• Lead, coach, and develop the logistics and warehouse team to achieve safety, service, productivity, and cost objectives
• Establish clear performance expectations, accountabilities, and operating standards across logistics activities
• Use root cause analysis and continuous improvement methods to address service failures, damages, delays, and recurring operational issues
• Facilitate regular performance reviews with internal stakeholders and external logistics partners
• Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer focus
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety standards and safe material-handling practices

Your Skills & Background

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, distribution, or supply chain operations
• 3+ years in a supervisory or management role
• Experience in a manufacturing or high-volume distribution environment; building products or windows & doors experience is an asset
• Strong knowledge of freight management, carrier performance, warehousing, inventory control, and distribution operations
• Experience with ERP, WMS, TMS, or related supply chain systems; strong proficiency in data analysis and reporting
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage freight costs, service levels, and operational KPIs
• Project management and continuous improvement experience; Lean or Six Sigma exposure is an asset
• Strong communication and cross‑functional stakeholder management skills
• High integrity, accountability, and ownership mindset
• Ability to lead effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Working Conditions

• Combination of office, warehouse and manufacturing plant environment
• Exposure to noise, dust, varying temperatures, and active material-handling equipment in operational areas
• Occasional travel between company locations or logistics partner sites may be required
• Flexible schedule with occasional weekend commitments.
• Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and high expectations - suited for a DRIVER who takes OWNERSHIP.

Why Join Durabuilt?

Because we are:
INNOVATIVE - You’ll be part of a team that’s always looking to improve and create value.
ACCOUNTABLE - We stand behind our work, our people, and our brand.
CARING - We genuinely support each other, our customers, and our communities.
GROWTH-MINDED - We invest in your development and expect the very best from you.

We believe in diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all. We welcome applicants of every background, experience, and identity.

Thank you for your application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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