Logistics Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Mier Recruitment is hiring!

Job Title : Logistics Supervisor (Manufacturing)

Location : York Region, ON

Length of Assignment : Permanent

Salary : $,-$, / year

Our client in York Region, ON is actively looking for a Logistics Supervisor (Manufacturing) to join their team.

Position Description :

• Overall responsibility for the following functions : Shipping Supervisor, Receiving Supervisor, Inbound shipments, Warehouse Transfers, Shunters, Warehouse Reports, Production Material Handlers and Yard Maintenance Personnel
• Supervise and assist employees involved in above areas; ensure that their duties are carried out in a satisfactory and timely manner
• Ensure that employees reporting to the Logistics Manager adhere to the policies and standards set forth in the Employee Handbook and maintains employee performance
• Ensure that Departmental and Companywide measurables are being met
• Establish and adhere to Department budgets
• Coordinate the movement of all trucks at all locations to ensure a smooth continuous flow of movement
• Responsible for window times and dock studies
• Maximizes labour utilization within the shipping department and ensures that all shipments being made are % on time and accurate
• Ensure that all shipments are ready for pick up and if not Delivery Performance concern reports are being issued and followed up with appropriate Production personnel, the appropriate Scheduler and the Customer Service representative
• Works with Purchasing to negotiate expedite and LTA costs with appropriate carriers
• Implement and maintain a Containerization policy to ensure that an inventory of customer returnable packaging is maintained as required
• Ensure that repairs are being carried out on returnable containers in a timely fashion
• Arrange for the disposition of returnable containers at the end of a program's cycle
• Ensure that appropriate containers are being distributed to designated work cells

Skills & Qualifications :

• Post secondary education in Materials Management or Supply Chain or equivalent experience
• Minimum of years related experience in a Materials role
• Minimum years experience in a Supervisory or Managerial role
• years Warehouse Management System experience (preferably Solidat)
• Familiar with automotive MRP systems
• Fully understands the working relationship between Inventory Control and MRP
• Supply Chain Experience (raw material, purchase component, outside processor suppliers)
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and process improvement experience
• Strong knowledge in CTPAT requirements, compliance, and procedures
• Excellent planning, interpersonal / leadership, team building, and organizational skills
• Highly adaptable, motivated, analytical / data driven, detail-oriented, and able to work autonomously
• Excellent communication skills (English both written and verbal)
• Ability and desire to problem solve, multi task with cross functional team, & prioritize
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively and independently
• Ability to work professionally under pressure
• Committed to continuous improvement and learning
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Support business requirements evenings and weekends, when required

If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume.

Please note that while we appreciate all applications, only those being considered will be contacted.