Strategic Logistics Manager: Freight & Customs Lead

Masco; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building and home improvement seeks a Logistics Manager for its Toronto office. This role involves overseeing teams managing freight operations, ensuring compliance, and driving cost improvements. The ideal candidate entails strong leadership in logistics and a proven track record in managing customs and freight contracts. This is a full-time on-site position offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Rewards and Compensation

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Benefit insurance coverage from Day 1

Employee Assistance Program

Development and growth opportunities

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in logistics or freight management.
• In-depth knowledge of freight operations including ocean and air freight management.
• Proficiency in freight management systems and ERP tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of Freight and Customs Specialists.
• Audit freight provider billings.
• Manage ocean and air freight contracts.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of USMCA

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field

Certified Customs Specialist

Certified Trade Compliance Specialist

Tools

Freight management systems

ERP tools

Transportation Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading company in building and home improvement seeks a Logistics Manager for its Toronto office. This role involves overseeing teams managing freight operations, ensuring compliance, and driving cost improvements. The ideal candidate entails strong leadership in logistics and a proven track record in managing customs and freight contracts. This is a full-time on-site position offering competitive compensation and benefits.