The posting
Title: Assistant Manager, Logistics Job Type: Full-time, permanent Location: Mississauga, ON Position Description The logistics assistant manager’s role is focused on supporting the logistics manager with leading our logistics team to meet business supply needs in a timely manner. This includes supporting with daily tasks to ensure seamless product flow to customers/vendors as well as closely working with the logistics coordinator to ensure ongoing compliance with import/export permits. Key Accountabilities Supporting the Logistics manager with:
Scheduling of freight carriers for shipping/receiving Managing daily shipping/receiving schedules Sourcing carriers and negotiate freight rates Coordinating new vendor setup in Terrapure systems Logging deliveries/shipments in appropriate systems Maintaining accurate costs and monitors price changes within Terrapure systems Partnering closely with the Commercial group to address inventory and shipping challenges Identifying and fixing issues in a timely manner Assisting with problem resolution on damages, incorrect shipments and packaging issues Tracking freight metrics within SharePoint Coordinating year-end governmental reporting with customers Managing logistics staff as designated
Other duties as assigned
Supporting the Logistics coordinator with:
Managing transboundary permits for Terrapure Governmental reporting as required Other duties as assigned
Experience, Skills & Education:
Post secondary education within related field Minimum 3 years logistics experience Able to demonstrate leadership skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Working knowledge of SAP Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment under tight deadlines Strong communication skills (fluency in French is an asset)



