logistics specialist
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About the role
Education: Bachelor's degree. Asset languages: Spanish; Castilian. Work setting: Private sector. Transportation - road/rail/marine. Tasks: Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization. Revise type and quantity of materials required sent for production, construction and other projects. Track and complete work orders. Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings. Prepare and submit reports. Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality. Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units. Co-ordinate traffic flow of supplies. Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects. Provide customer service. Follow-up on issues with work orders. Keep track of shipments. Knowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practices. Knowledge of highway trucking and associated rules and regulations. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Membership in the Supply Chain Management Association of Canada. Computer and technology knowledge: Monitoring and tracking software. Word processing software. Database software. Electronic mail. Spreadsheet. Database. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. MS Outlook. Internet. Purchasing software. MS Excel. MS Word. MS Windows. Adobe Acrobat Reader. MS Office. Documentation knowledge: Trans-border documentation. Area of work experience: Purchasing, procurement and contracts. Area of specialization: Estimating. Expedition. Customs broker specialization: Customs legislation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Repetitive tasks. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Accurate. Values and ethics. Initiative. Judgement. Analytical. Proactive. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Workplace information: Hybrid. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Travel insurance. Wellness program.