Logistics Manager-Vancouver, BC
JOB DATE
3/8/2012
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
Manage all aspect of Logistics, Initiate, participate and implement continuous improvement measures and analysis to improve customer service, whilst streamlining existing processes and promoting cost efficiencies
Develop long-range logistics plans and strategies and ensure customer service targets are consistently met.
Implement and maintain existing and new tracking measures in transportation. Use these measures to benchmark against previous performance, industry standards and customer expectations.
Maintain positive partnerships with existing suppliers, and manufacturing facilities.
Negotiate with 3rd party transportation suppliers to ensure best service, price and terms and conditions.
Evaluate existing modes of transportation and negotiate cost-effective contracts.
Effectively work across broad cross-functional groups including Customers, Sales, Supply Chain, Customer Service, IT and Finance to make integrated decisions and drive successful project execution. Manage customer service teams
Maintain traffic operations and product supply routing. Manage traffic activities for all inbound and outbound shipments.
• Location: Vancouver, BC
• Base Pay: N/A
• Other Pay: EXTREMELY COMPETITIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE
COMPENSATION PACKAGE.
• Employee Type: Full-Time Employee
• Industry: Transportation , 3Pl Logistics
• Manages Others: Yes
• Job Type: Distribution – Shipping ,Warehouse
• Req’d Education: Degree in Transportation Logistics , 5-10 yrs industry experience
If you are a roll-up-your-sleeves type of senior operations executive, interested in taking on a unique turnaround opportunity with a logistics leader, please forward your résumé in confidence to:
Aleem (Al) Kamal
President/Sr Consultant
Arza Employment Services Ltd
Email: arza@telus.net or arza@telus.blacberry.net
www.arza.ca
