freight forwarding logistician

Education: College/CEGEPExperience: 7 months to less than 1 yearTasksCo-ordinate activities with other work units or departmentsMonitor movement of supplies and materials between departmentsPrepare and submit reportsEnsure smooth operation of computer equipment and machineryResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product qualityCo-ordinate activities with warehouse and production unitsCompile worksheets and specifications of ordersConsult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient mannerPrepare and maintain progress and other reportsCo-ordinate, assign and review workCommunicate with ships, aircraft and other remote operationsDispatch personnel according to schedules and work ordersDispatch personnel as required by emergency situationsFollow-up on issues with work ordersKeep track of shipmentsKnowledge of cross border dispatching regulations and practicesRespond to urgent calls from individual who find themselves in life threatening situation and who require assistance Establish work schedules and proceduresPlan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organizationSupervision3-4 peoplePersonal suitabilityOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerAccurateFinancial benefitsGroup insurance benefitsWork Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 35 hours per week