Logistics Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada The Headhunters Recruitment Full time

Canada's largest importer and distributor of flowers are seeking a seasoned logistics leader to manage their facility in Richmond, B.C.

About the Role

You will be responsible for managing all critical aspects of operations including budgeting, production, procurement, inventory management, inbound/outbound logistics and quality control, while maintaining compliance with laws, regulations and company policies.

  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the production and financial performance of the branch, including optimizing sales forecasts to meet or exceed financial goals.
  • Manage budgets by identifying areas for improvement and adjusting execution plans to achieve targets.
  • Analyze and report on daily, monthly and annual KPIs to stay aligned with performance targets and adjust to changing delivery schedules, product quality and client needs.
  • Optimize warehousing and distribution processes for non-edible perishable goods, addressing fluctuating demand to maintain quality and minimize shrinkage.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve production workflows, removing bottlenecks and enhancing efficiency.
  • Promote and maintain a culture of safety, implementing proactive measures to prevent accidents and ensure adherence to safe work practices.
  • Ensure the distribution fleet operates cost-effectively, achieving on-time and complete deliveries.
  • Maintain high standards for quality and inventory control, implementing procedures to ensure accuracy and minimize shrinkage.
  • Strategically plan and allocate resources to ensure labor costs are within budget while minimizing inefficiencies.
  • Analyze workflows and employee utilization to optimize scheduling and reduce overtime.
  • Recruit, train and motivate staff while fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Requirements

The successful candidate has:

  • A degree or diploma in supply-chain, industrial engineering or business.
  • 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, supply-chain management, production.
  • Prior experience within the flower industry or with perishable goods is highly desirable.
  • Results-oriented, organized, focused on producing high-quality work within tight timelines.
  • Proven ability to lead, train and motivate a strong team.
  • Familiarity with employment standards and trucking regulations.
  • Possess excellent leadership and communication skills with a high customer service focus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and inventory management software.
  • Previous experience in preparing budgets, monitoring performance and tracking KPIs.
  • Strong within logistics and able to pivot quickly to service customers.
  • Ability to embrace and lead a multi-cultural workforce.
  • High energy team player with a positive can-do attitude and adaptable to change.
  • A desire to grow and advance your career.
What We Offer

We offer:

  • The opportunity to join a global leader in a fast-paced and exciting industry.
  • Career growth, challenge, a great team culture with tenured team.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP.
  • A competitive salary range of $85,000 to $90,000 for this position.


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