Logistics Manager - Montréal, Canada - Olivieri Foods

Olivieri Foods
Olivieri Foods
Verified Company
Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter
Description

Reports To:
Sr. Director Supply Chain


Supervises:
Team of 5 (Logistics Coord + Customer Service Team)


Location:
Montreal, Quebec


Position Summary:

The Logistics Manager is responsible for the efficient distribution of finished goods inventory.

This entails direct leadership of customer service, freight carrier negotiation, selection, and management for all inbound/outbound freight and 3rd party warehousing.


Position Responsibilities:


  • Order to cash process owner with direct linkage to customer for order management
  • Manage all finished goods freight: Carrier sourcing, Rate negotiation, Daytoday management (metrics design/review, corrective action etc.)
  • Management of outsourced warehousing / copacking: Contract negotiation, Oversight of copack operations
  • Daytoday management (metrics design/review, corrective action etc
  • Manage customs brokerage processes through brokerage service suppliers
  • First supply chain point of contact for all customs (CBSA) and food safety regulators (CFIA, USDA, FDA)
  • Identify and document freight/storage cost savings opportunities through analysis of inventory flow patterns and work with internal/external stakeholders to achieve identified savings
  • Manage outsourced freight pay and audit process and manage internal accounting of all freight and storage
  • Manage annual budgeting and inyear reforecasts for all freight and storage expenses
  • Maintain data integrity in SAP for all freight data
  • Management logistics team consisting of Customer Service Manager, (3) Customer Service Representatives, and a Logistics Analyst
  • Oversee product takeback or reverse logistics to ensure proper disposition

POSITION OUTCOMES:


  • Proficiency in best in class distribution and warehousing practices
  • Consistently market competitive or better freight and storage costs
  • Efficient flow of goods facilitating achievement of company customer service goals
  • Accurate financial forecasting monthly, semiannually, and annually
  • Key performance indicators implemented internally and with all service providers
  • Continuous improvement of team knowledge and skills

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:


  • Minimum 710 years of experience in transportation and order to cash management
  • Postsecondary education ideally with a focus on Operations Management / Supply Chain

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:


  • Knowledge of legislation and environmental issues surrounding freight and storage
  • Strong working knowledge SAP
  • Excellent analytical and deductive skills
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and listening skills
  • Bilingual written/verbal French/English
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced demanding environment
  • Highly organized and multi task orientated
  • Able to operate effectively in a team setting
  • Bias for action, selfmotivated
  • Ability to develop strong internal and external relationships

Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Montréal, QC H1N 0A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you ok with a Hybrid schedule, 3 days at the office two days from home?
  • Are you ok with the hours of work ?
  • What are your salary expectations?

Language:


  • French (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Montréal, QC H1N 0A1
More jobs from Olivieri Foods
See all jobs of Olivieri Foods