inventory control supervisor

Tropical Forest Products; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable timber company in Mississauga is seeking a logistics supervisor to oversee operational tasks, develop plans, and manage staff training. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills and a strong background in logistics management. This position emphasizes contribution to environmental projects and requires a secondary school diploma. Working conditions may involve handling heavy loads and meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop specific plans to prioritize tasks.
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work.
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization.
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.
• Prepare and submit reports.
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery.
• Recruit and hire staff.
• Train workers in duties and policies.
• Conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Proactive

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Arrange training for staff
• Conduct performance reviews
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Organize and maintain inventory
  
  

Supervision

• Dispatchers and radio operators
• Production clerks
• Purchasing and inventory clerks
• Shippers and receivers
• Storekeepers and parts clerks
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Proactive