Logistics Coordinator - Urgent Role

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We are searching for an enthusiastic Logistics Coordinator to join our growing team at Ocean Steel and Construction Limited in Saint John, NB.

Growing your career as a Full Time Logistics Coordinator is an incredible opportunity to develop relevant skills.

If you are strong in critical thinking, persuasion and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Logistics Coordinator at Ocean Steel and Construction Limited today!

About Us

Incorporated in 1955, Ocean Steel has grown to become one of the largest steel fabricators in Eastern Canada and one of the most respected steel suppliers on the Eastern Seaboard. It services several markets, including all of Canada, the Eastern United States, Bermuda and the Caribbean. Ocean designs, fabricates and erects structural steel for buildings and bridges. It also manufactures and installs platework, such as breechings, stacks, ducts, penstocks, process & storage tanks and custom process-equipment. Ocean Steel has two, modern New Brunswick-based plants in Saint John and in Fredericton. We currently have sales offices in Saint John, New Brunswick, Brampton, Ontario, and Burlington, Massachusetts.

Job Summary

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for making sure all necessary materials are received on time and to specification for project execution. Duties of the position include developing and implementing procurement policies and monitoring supply chains and transportation of materials. Through consistent time management, the Logistics Coordinator can help expedite production process and efficiency within the fabrication plants. The ideal candidate should have industry-relevant experience so they can make reasonable estimates when it comes to production management and the ordering of raw materials. This is a position that requires a desire to develop and maintain relationships both internally and externally with key stakeholders .

Responsibilities

• Act as point of contact with material and transportation suppliers
• Continuously monitor current supplier list, contracts, and vendor price fluctuations, identifying potential new suppliers as needed
• Escalate the pick-up or delivery of materials/product based on project schedules
• Develop vendor qualification standards and processes including negotiation for price and lead time
• Follow up with vendors/suppliers as needed to ensure delivery schedules are kept on time and on budget
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to develop schedules and manage logistics
• Support planning of the overall business and alignment of coordinated projects
  

Technical Requirements

• 1-3 years procurement / logistics experience, preferably within the steel or manufacturing industry
• Working knowledge of the industry and market conditions as they relate to procurement and / or logistics
• Proficiency in computer programs including Microsoft Office
  

Business Requirements

• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Past experience demonstrating negotiation principles
• Desire to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and customer-focused environment
  

Social Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player with the desire to work collaboratively with others
  

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Ocean Steel offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

Company Benefits

• Company offers great benefits
• Company offers career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary
  

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