Logistics Manager – Manufacturing in Cambridge

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop production schedules and duty assignments to ensure proper functioning
• Evaluate daily operations
• Maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products to prevent shortages
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Develop equipment maintenance schedules and recommend the replacement of machines
• Direct quality control inspections
• Hire, supervise and train or oversee training of employees in the use of new equipment or production techniques
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work
• Plan and manage the establishment of departmental budget
• Supervise technical and support staff
• Prepare production reports
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Develop and implement business plans
• Direct and advise professional and non-professional staff
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Monitoring and tracking software
• Spreadsheet
• MS Windows

Technical experience

• Warehouse and storage facilities
• Transportation methods

Type of industry experience

• Primary metal
• Transportation equipment
• Machinery and metal equipment products manufacturing

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits