Logistics Coordinator

Tirecraft Group, Inc.; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tirecraft Group, Inc. is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator for its Distribution Centre in Ingersoll, Ontario. This role is pivotal for optimizing shipment routes, managing order data, and supporting the shipping team to ensure timely deliveries. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, experience in logistics, and proficiency with route planning software. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and customer satisfaction. Apply now to drive your career forward!

Benefits

Benefits Package including Health and Dental coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Purchase Program

Birthday off with pay

Ministry Certification(s) available

Future ownership opportunities; Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Qualifications

• Proficiency in route planning software and strong analytical skills are essential.
• Experience in data analysis and logistics metrics reporting is preferred.
• Excellent communication for coordination with internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily freight shipment routes based on customer orders.
• Utilize analytical thinking to adjust shipments and maximize efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding order statuses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma

Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

Route planning software (e.g., Elite Plus)

Job description

Logistics Coordinator
Distribution Centre, Ingersoll

Tirecraft Ontario is a proudly Canadian owned and operated expert in tires, automotive services and distribution. We are presently seeking a proactive and detailed orientated individual to fill the position of Logistics Coordinator. This position will is responsible for optimizing shipment routes, managing order data, and supporting the shipping team to ensure timely and efficient deliveries. The role involves extensive use of route planning software, data analysis, and communication with internal teams and managers to keep freight operations running smoothly. This is your chance to accelerate your career, join us on the road to success- apply now and let us drive innovation together! We are growing and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of people enthusiastic about the industry.

Helping Canadians Get Ahead
Benefits:

• Benefits Package including Health and Dental coverage + more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Purchase Program (deals deals deals!)
• Birthday off with pay
• Ministry Certification(s) available
• Future ownership opportunities; Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Responsibilities:

• Plan daily freight shipment routes based on existing routes and customer orders
• Input order details into the route planning software and document route times for each run
• Utilize analytical thinking to adjust shipments, maximize cube rates, fulfill urgent orders, or cancel shipments based on business priorities
• Set up system product picks for shipping team members to prepare products for daily loads
• Create daily trip sheets and load sheets for internal teams and truck drivers
• Communicate effectively with internal team members and managers regarding order status or potential shipment delays
• Analyze data to recommend route changes that improve efficiency and reduce costs
• Track and report cube rate and freight cost per unit (CPU); provide weekly updates to the manager

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are a plus
• Proficiency with route planning software, such as Elite Plus, or willingness to learn
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to optimize shipments and adjust routes based on business needs
• Experience in data analysis and reporting on logistics metrics
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with internal teams and drivers
• Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation (trip sheets, load sheets, etc.)
• Organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Knowledge of logistics and shipping processes is preferred

Interested applicants should submit their resume via this ad.We appreciate all interested applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is for a new vacancy.
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.