Logistics Supervisor (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Northcrest Forest Products

  Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

North Crest Forest Products Ltd. (Corporate Office Address: #204, 7565 - 132 Street, Surrey BC, V3W 1K5), One of the largest exporters of BC Wood Products worldwide is now hiring a Logistics Supervisor.

This position is expected to perform following duties:

  •  Ensure effective and timely implementation of all Logistics daily operational goals inclusive of Shipping functions and Inventory Management. Negotiate freight rates with shipping companies and freight forwarders.
  •  Co-ordinate shipments with saw mills.
  •  Develop and initiate monthly reports having required project timelines, corporate metrics and productivity measurements.
  •  Prepare/arrange manifesto related to shipments
  •  Support inventory management consisting of reconciling and maintaining of finished goods inventory by sku along with lot date at warehouse locations.
  •  Establish and manage relations with warehouses, ocean carriers, customs broker, drayage providers, sales force and customers.
  •  Analyze and log purchase orders commensurate to existing stock availability and reduce shipping cost.
  •  Oversee and monitor availability of stock to reduce shortages.
  •  Ensure to process orders and on-time delivery by network of courier companies and warehouses.
  •  Plan and arrange logistics required shipments.
  •  Support simplification and standardization of processes to accelerate logistics and enhance efficiencies.
  •  Identify enhancement opportunities and suggest solutions for improvement to top management.
  •  Assist audits of vendor invoices and month-end processing to incorporate finance accruals.
  •  Head team to develop, articulate and maintain logistic process documentation.

Qualification and Experience Requirements: Completion of secondary school with several years of experience in logistics/supply chain is required.

Language Requirements: Functional English Language is Required.

Compensation

Salary: $20-25/Hr depending upon experience and work knowledge.