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Logistics Manager

Markham, ON
Job ID 202448

Company Description

Our client is a well-respected warehousing and logistics company, working with food manufacturers across the world. They are a consistent business, expanding year-over-year and are looking to grow their team with this important position.

Compensation

A comprehensive compensation package is on offer, consisting of a very competitive salary and strong benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.).

The Opportunity

This is the perfect role for a professional who enjoys interacting with multiple internal teams, clients and stakeholders. It is a hands on role that not only ensures the delivery of food products internationally, but also oversees the quality of the shipments, as well as all the standard day-to-day interactions and processes.

Position Description

You will be the main point of logistics and shipments, completing documentation, keeping carrier scorecards, managing customs documentation, handling ocean shipments as well as cross border transport. It’s a team first role and perfect for a person who enjoys a well-paced environment to work in.

Experience

  • 5+ years’ supervisory/managerial experience in an import/export setting, food manufacturing or distribution preferred
  • Direct experience CRM and/or an ERP system, as well as a command of Microsoft Office products
  • Experience working with a diverse Customer base and ensuring effective communication, conflict resolution, and quality auditing

Qualifications

  • Strong command of Customs Paperwork, as well as International Logistics, Ocean Freight and Transborder Trucking
  • Proven ability to lead a team and manage KPIs
  • An organized and focused professional, who is able to ensure business requirements are being delivered, while meeting and exceeding customer demands and expectations
  • An effective communicator, who has both a strong telephone presence and polished written communication and correspondence

Education

University degree or College Diploma considered an asset

Additional Information

Date Posted: March 13, 2023
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Full-Time
Industries: Food and Beverage
Job Categories: Logistics/Distribution/Warehousing
Manages Others: Yes
Required Travel: No
Relocation Assistance: No
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Learn More About the Recruiter

Gian Mele

Gian has over 15 years’ experience as a sales and marketing consultant in the food service and manufacturing industries. He has familiarized himself with various technical areas associated with the industry. Though his focus has been on manufacturing and technical positions he has access to a variety of professionals and experts throughout the industry.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to:
gmele@stoakley.com

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