Logistics Supervisor
Job Overview
Job title: Logistics Supervisor
Job description: About Syngenta
Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.
The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for the receipt of inbound raw material and outbound finished goods including imports. Coordinates transportation and storage of materials. Performs analysis to ensure accurate shipment records. Evaluate different carriers to determine and track historic performance. Performs department budgeting and supervision of subordinate personnel. This position is responsible for Environmental Regulatory Compliance and Employee Safety, Health and Hygiene associated with Logistics Dept. The position is also classified as a Hazardous Material handling position. Oversees Foreign Trade Zone activities.
Accountabilities
Transportation Coordination – determine and schedule outgoing finished & intermediate goods.
Unit supervision of Traffic Office and Warehouse operations
Monitor changes in customer needs and perceptions to ensure delivery exceeds customer expectations.
Information analysis and product tracking (bar code system)
Warehousing/bulk storage – determine and track product levels in warehouse include warehouse handling equipment.
Regulated Material certification and coordination – certification to include shipment, packaging, labeling and storage of hazardous material
Ensure certificates of analysis issuance following the Syngenta guidelines
Department equipment such as forklifts, track mobile and switching tractor.
Qualifications
Requirements
Position requires at least a high school education and three to five years of experience. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Experience should include traffic coordination and supervision. Position requires the ability to travel. Requires two years to learn position. Strong communications and exposure to marketing, planning, financial and manufacturing. Clear, quick communications, strong organizational skills, and detail oriented. Negotiation, leadership, planning, stress management, and being a team player are also important.
Preferred Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Logistics, Transportation or Business or equivalent work experience (MBA preferred). Must have knowledge in Ag Chemical distribution patterns, customer service requirements, marketing strategies, and transportation industry dynamics and Haz. Mat. certification. Basic understanding of chemical components and formulations of the Division’s product line to ensure the safe delivery and handling of product. Operations of warehouse management systems.
What We Offer:
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts the same day you do
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts among others
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Company: Syngenta
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Location: Saint-Gabriel, QC – USA
Job date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 22:34:40 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca