Logistics Specialist

What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:

• Co-ordination of all inbound Dortec truck traffic.
• Liaise with all departments in Dortec for all incoming shipments tracing material and ensuring it arrives in a timely manner.
• Ensures premium freight/expedite is authorized by department head.
• Tracking of all premium and regular freight cost.
• Define improvements and cost savings for transportation North America and Overseas and ensure the corresponding measurable.
• Liaise with selected carriers for the definition of routings and transportation schedules.
• Determine most efficient equipment specific for routings.
• Liaise with all departments regarding shipments and receipts of all material flow for outside processing.
• Design, develop and implement Logistic procedures, policies and forms.
• Verify and assist with shipping/customs documentation to ensure it is accurate and complete.
• Tracking of all inbound and outbound trucking activities.
• Rectify service and operation problems and advise supervisor to ensure adjustments for correction.
• Ensures efficient transportation, cost saving opportunities.
• Providing information on a daily basis, identify trouble areas and implementing procedures to reduce confusion.
• Maintain plant/carrier relations, insuring service levels are within expectations.
• Recognizes problem areas when loading and/or unloading operations are being performed either at supplier locations or plant.
• Oversee the appropriate paperwork requirements to ensure all shipments receive proper documentation.
• Arrange movement of defective material to Supplier
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualification and Skills

• Completion of high school or equivalent.
• 3 to less than 5 years of work-related experience.
• Post-secondary education in Logistics or equivalent experience.
• CITT Certification would be an asset
• TMS (Transport Management System) knowledge, would be an asset
• Excellent knowledge of computer software including but not limited to MRP, Drive, and Microsoft Office: Word, Excel & PowerPoint

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting