Logistics Coordinator

Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Mississauga is seeking an Operation Logistic Coordinator. You will oversee logistical operations, manage inventory, and coordinate shipments to ensure timely delivery. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree and has experience in logistics management. This position offers a salary between $50k - $55k plus benefits, requiring night shifts, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Competitive salary

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics operations, preferably as a coordinator.
• Knowledge of logistics practices and regulations is essential.
• Ability to work flexible hours and handle overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics activities to ensure timely movement of goods.
• Monitor shipments and compliance with regulations.
• Identify areas for process improvement in logistics operations.

Skills

Logistics principles

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Kelly's customer, located in Mississauga, ON, is looking for an Operation Logistic Coordinator to work 40 hours per week, 7:00pm - 3:00am, Monday to Friday.

The Operation Logistic Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the logistical aspects of operations within a company. This includes managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services throughout the supply chain. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate logistics activities:

• Plan, organize, and manage the logistics operations to ensure the timely and efficient movement of goods.
• Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure they are delivered on time and in compliance with regulations.

Transportation and distribution:

• Coordinate transportation activities, including route planning, carrier selection, and shipment scheduling.
• Ensure the proper packaging, labeling, and documentation of goods for transportation.
• Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.

Process improvement:

• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
• Streamline logistics processes to minimize lead times and improve overall customer satisfaction.

Compliance and risk management:

• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations governing logistics operations.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks to minimize disruptions to the supply chain.
• Stay updated with industry trends and developments to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in logistics operations, preferably in a coordinator or similar role
• Strong knowledge of logistics principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in using logistics software, such as inventory management systems and transportation management systems.
• Work from 7:00pm - 3:00am, Monday to Friday
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work overtime or monitor shipments during off hours.

PERKS:

• Work 40 hours per week.
• Salary ranges from $50k - $55k plus benefits.
• Work for a dynamic organization that continues to grow.

Why Kelly?

As a worker today, it’s up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your potential. Helping you find what’s next is what we’re all about. We know what’s going on in the evolving world of work—just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly

At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels and industries around the world.

• Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for the Operation Logistic Coordinator role. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to changes or additions as necessary.