Project Logistics Lead

AtkinsRéalis; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Project Logistics Lead in Mississauga to manage logistics for nuclear projects. The role involves coordinating shipping, customs, and compliance activities, ensuring timely transportation of project goods. Ideal candidates will have a background in Supply Chain Management and experience in industrial project logistics. Join a company focused on work-life balance and employee development.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits

Employee share plan

Pension

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in logistics.
• Experience with industrial project logistics and customs procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage logistics, shipping, and customs activities.
• Coordinate logistics programs with stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management

Degree in a related field

Job description

Project Logistics Lead

AtkinsRéalis is one of Canada's largest private sector nuclear engineering groups, providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and globally for over 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Location: Mississauga, ON

Reporting to the Logistics Manager for C1 & Quinshan Projects, the Project Logistics Lead assists in managing, planning, and executing logistics, shipping, and customs activities to ensure the safe and timely transportation of project goods (equipment, reactor components, retube tooling, etc.) to the project site or other locations, in accordance with contractual Incoterms.

Your role within the team:

1. Serve as the primary Contract Administrator for all freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and transportation services for the project.
2. Coordinate logistics programs with stakeholders to move equipment, reactor components, retube tooling, etc., from suppliers to project sites, complying with all regulations (IAEA, IATA, ICAO).
3. Implement and ensure compliance with the project logistics strategy in line with project plans and policies.
4. Plan, schedule, and execute the Project Logistics program.
5. Identify opportunities for optimization within logistics programs.
6. Maintain accurate records of all transportation activities, including shipping documents, customs paperwork, invoices, and shipment tracking.
7. Coordinate daily with Candu Purchasing, Order Administrators, Quality Assurance, the Client’s Logistics team, and freight providers.
8. Manage logistics reporting, KPIs, and oversee subcontractors, ensuring accuracy in invoicing and timely payments.
9. Maintain an active risk registry for all project cargo with support from the Risk Management team.
10. Champion compliance and safety regulations in all logistics processes.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

• Opportunity to work on major projects for diverse clients.
• Focus on work-life balance in a dynamic environment.
• Various learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, benefits, employee share plan, and pension.
• Health and safety-focused work environment.

The ideal candidate:

• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Transportation, or Logistics, or a degree in a related field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with industrial project logistics, shipping, and customs procedures, including Canadian and international regulations.
• Strong character, integrity, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders.
• Proactive in resolving logistical issues and managing risks.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in engineering a Better Future for our Planet and its People. Apply today!

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