transportation logistics supervisor
- Bolton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Transportation
- Freight forwarding
- Private sector
Tasks
- 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
- Train workers in duties and policies
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- 3-4 people
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic scheduler
- Dispatch management service software
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate operational logistics, departmental activities, reporting, equipment maintenance, and the assignment and review of work. Resolve operational problems, recommend productivity improvements, train workers, and order required materials and supplies.
Requirements
Requires a College/CEGEP education and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience. The role calls for knowledge of electronic scheduling, dispatch management software, and Microsoft Office, along with strong communication, organization, flexibility, attention to detail, and teamwork.
Skills
- Operational Logistics Planning
- Report Preparation
- Equipment and Machinery Operations
- Maintenance Coordination
- Problem Solving
- Technical Advice
- Productivity Improvement
- Worker Training
- Work Assignment and Review
- Materials and Supplies Requisition
- Electronic Scheduling
- Dispatch Management Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Transportation
- Freight Forwarding
- Operational Logistics
- Logistics Coordination
- Report Preparation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Machinery Repair
- Problem Solving
- Technical Advice
- Productivity Improvement
- Worker Training
- Work Coordination
- Materials Requisition
- Electronic Scheduler
- Dispatch Management Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Team Supervision
- Attention to Detail