Tayco Looking for Logistics Manager at Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Tayco is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual to lead our extraordinary Logistics team to create a culture which showcases our core values of ownership, progressive, efficiency, and enjoyable experiences. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic direction and leadership for the logistics department in pursuance of business goals.

The Logistics Manager will have the opportunity to work with Tayco’s motivated and engaging Team, enjoy Tayco’s fantastic culture which has won us our Great Place to Work certification, as well as be an important part of our exciting growth plans.

What You Will Do:

• Plan and establish daily work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet daily production and customer shipping targets.
• Manage the day-to-day activities of the logistics team for each shift to ensure the teams have collectively achieved and met customer shipping expectations.
• Ensure that logistics schedule objectives are met while meeting quality standards in an efficient, effective, and timely manner in accordance with Health and Safety, Collective Agreement, Quality, ISO 9001-2015, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement standards, and Tayco policies and procedures.
• Prepare production reports on a timely basis.
• Meet departmental inventory/reduction/accuracy targets.
• Maintain and control shipping supplies and labels.
• Ensure efficient utilization of storage space and shipment of products.
• Ensure all related Business Operating Procedures are followed.
• Enforce company and safety rules, document violations and propose necessary disciplinary actions;
• Ensure all staff is trained and cross trained in various roles and standard operating procedures.
• Hire staff. Ensure newly hired staff are well oriented and well trained so that they quickly become a happy and productive team member.
• Proactively manage poor performance in accordance with Tayco policies and the Collective Agreement and HR policies.
• Continuously improve processes.

Requirements

We are seeking passionate candidates who possess the following experience and competencies:

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience of logistics / freight experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience within a leadership role is required.
• CITT designation considered an asset.
• Proven experience negotiating preferred rates and providing excellent customer service.
• Excellent command of Excel and Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Dental and Health Benefits after the first 3 and 6 months of employment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Great Place to Work Certified!
• Various social and recreational activities

If you are interested in applying, please submit your resume and cover letter to Human Resources by May 12, 2023.

Due to a high volume of applications, only those candidates who are selected for interviews will be contacted.

Tayco endeavors to fill positions with the best available candidates who have the appropriate combination of education, experience, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Tayco is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of a visible minority.