Logistics Supervisor

5 months ago


Truro, Canada Darling International Canada Inc. Full time

Darling International Canada Inc., is Canada's largest provider of rendering and recycling services to the food industry, operating six processing facilities across Canada. Darling Canada provides essential services for the efficient and environmentally responsible management of collecting, processing and recycling edible and inedible animal by-products. Darling is committed to environmental sustainability, superior quality and excellent customer service.

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The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for the operation of transportation services at our Truro facility. Reporting to the Director, Fleet Operations, this person will act as a key member of the customer service team, working closely with procurement and customer service managers to drive improvements in customer experience. This position supports all aspects of transportation management provincially including tools, systems, network optimization and fleet management.

**POSITION TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Maintain a safe working environment and ensure that company Health and Safety policies and good housekeeping is being observed; conduct root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents.
- Develop and improve key business processes as it relates to the trucking operation at the Truro facility e.g. Cost tracking, Key Performance Indicators
- Responsible for the leadership and development of 1 salaried employee and 6 hourly drivers.
- Development of annual operating budgets with finance team and monthly reporting on spending variances.
- Design efficient routes on a daily basis which drivers will execute the following day; coach drivers with regard to Smart Drive results when necessary.
- Management of fleet lifecycle and capital purchasing for Truro as it pertains to the ongoing replenishment of rolling stock.
- Regulatory compliance of the fleet; ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies, Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Environment, Department of Labour, etc.
- Provide guidance to direct reports so that Standard Operating Procedures are understood and being followed, and any deviations are noted as well as taking appropriate corrective action.
- Coordinate 3rd party repairs and maintenance for vehicles as required.
- As required, schedule time to visit customer locations while service is being executed and be willing to 'ride-along' with drivers as needed.
- Provides back up to both the coordinator and the Plant Manager as required
- Other duties as required

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- University or College Degree/Diploma in a related discipline (Supply Chain, Logistics) or equivalent experience.
- 5-7+ years progressively responsible logistics/distribution position, preferably in the recycling or waste collection industry.
- Experience with routing and GPS technology as it relates to overall fleet management.
- Supervisory experience within the transportation/Logistics environment
- Able to deal with complex problems and multi levels of communication within the organization on a cross functional basis
- Being results-oriented and thriving in a fast-paced, demanding environment
- A hands-on, process oriented individual with exceptional leadership and managerial skills
- Able to make decisions utilizing sound judgment and analytical skills
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- Strong commitment to Health & Safety
- Strong interpersonal skills, works well in a team environment, can lead without formal reporting structure
- Must be extremely well organized

**WE OFFER**:

- Competitive Salary
- Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Health and Dental Benefit Plan
- Participation in Annual Incentive Plan
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Educational Assistance Programs and, Scholarship Programs

Darling International Canada Inc. is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with demonstrated skill and knowledge to deal with all aspects of diversity in a manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with provincial accessibility legislation. The Human Resources Department will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate format on request. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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