Marine Logistics Manager Jobs

Marine Logistics Manager - Relocation Assistance provided
Our client, a leader in forestry products and manufacturing wood processing products, has been around for over 65 years! Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, they also have locations in Washington and as an organization, values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. As a company dedicated to sustainability and managing forests responsibly, we're seeking like minded individuals who are looking to grow in their career and are interested in working with an organization that invests in the communities they operate in.
As a Marine Logistics Manager you’ll be responsible for overseeing all marine log distribution and operations.Your job is ensure timely delivery of logs to all facilities and customers, and support the Log Delivery Team with managing all dry and wet sort locations, barging, towing, and restoring operations.
Perks And Benefits

• Extended health benefits
• Nearly unlimited opportunities for your career growth!
• A very generous relocation package is available
• Pension - 7% contribution from your employer
• Competitive compensation + 15% annual bonus
• 100% Employer Paid Health Benefits - Health, Dental, and Vision
• A safe work environment! We value safety and maintain this as a #1 priority
• Consistent work schedule: Monday - Friday schedule day shift

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide all contact management to facilities, managing log sort employees, production planning and tracking, budgeting, HSMS and EMS program implementation, capital planning and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide safety leadership throughout the marine supply chain, maintain standards like Safe Work Procedures and SOP’s to establish performance expectations throughout the supply chain and maintain compliance with all legislation and regulations including but not limited to the Forest Act and Timber Transport Regulations
• Inventory reporting, establishing systems and standards for maintenance of logs, boomstick and gear inventories and ensuring compliance with company standards
• Oversee all marine logistics, log delivery team members including barging, towing and resorting operations, and contract staff
• Works with finance and senior management to develop log distribution strategy and identify opportunities to streamline log supply chain and drive cost efficiencies.
• Handling all contract management of logistics service providers and contractors that also includes negotiating barge and towing rates, which includes working with Logistics on various delivery methods that meet customer costs and requirements, also working with finance to share reports, and monthly costs for financial results for the log delivery business unit.

What You Bring

• A minimum of 7+ years’ of experience in the Forestry Industry
• Proficiency with technology and software such as Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management systems
• Experience with creating systems, establishing processes and standard operating procedures
• A great attitude that includes being committed to doing quality work
• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Forestry related degree
• Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask
• Strong commitment to safety values and experience with LOTO
• Experience in a sawmill or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of the lumber and forestry market and manufacturing
• Experience with coastal harvesting, handling log practices, and Log distribution (barging, towing, booming)

You’d Be a Strong Candidate if You Also Have:

• Experience with 3Log Inventory Management System (LIMS)
• RPF designation
• Scaling Ticket

Sound like an opportunity you’d like to pursue? Apply now by submitting your resume. Interviews are taking place now.
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We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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