logistics coordinator

Work setting

• Transportation
• Freight forwarding
• Warehouse
• Private sector

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Compile orders and instructions received from customers
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Track and complete work orders
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Perform general office duties
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Compile worksheets and specifications of orders
• Provide customer service
• Keep track of shipments
• Organize and maintain inventory

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Spreadsheet
• Inventory control software
• MS Office
• Data analysis and interpretation

Type of industry experience

• Food and beverages

Service experience

• Ship
• Trucking

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)