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.