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Since 1937, this privately owned family company based in Ontario, Canada, has built itself into a global food expert, providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to its industry partners. The company’s success is driven by its dedicated employees' professionalism and entrepreneurial spirit. Our Head office is located in Brampton, Ontario.\nRole Summary\nWe are looking for a Senior Logistics Manager to oversee logistics within our International Trading Division, which moves commodities such as meat, seafood, fruits, and honey across North America, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and Africa. This role is ideal for a seasoned logistics professional with experience leading a team and managing global ocean freight, cold chain logistics, warehousing, inventory, and intermodal transportation.\nResponsibilities\nOversee and lead a global, diverse logistics team spanning a variety of products and geographic regions, with a specialized focus on temperature-controlled logistics operations. Key areas of responsibility include ocean freight, over-the-road transportation, cold chain management, warehousing, and inventory management.\nLead and develop a high-performing global logistics team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.\nProvide visionary leadership by anticipating future challenges and trends in logistics and aligning strategies to seize opportunities and mitigate risks.\nAct as a change agent, driving continuous improvement initiatives and promoting the adoption of best practices within the logistics team.\nDevelop logistics budgets, optimize resource allocation, and monitor costs.\nInitiate, prepare, and manage logistics RFQ and benchmark activities autonomously.\nCoordinate intermodal shipments and container drayage operations at US and Canadian ports.\nNegotiate ocean freight rates with steamship lines to ensure cost-effective shipping solutions.\nCollaborate with 3PL partners in the US and Canada for cold storage solutions and develop pricing agreements.\nHandle marine, warehouse, and transportation claims with vendors to ensure timely resolution.\nDrive strategic supply chain initiatives to enhance performance, reduce costs, and increase agility across logistics operations.\nEnsure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for temperature-controlled transportation.\nDevelop and establish Logistics KPI, track variances and implement corrective actions to address operational challenges, ensuring frameworks are cost effective and scalable to accommodate future growth.\nOther duties as assigned.\nQualifications/Skills\n10+ years of proven experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role, in temperature-controlled transportation, including ocean freight, cold chain management, warehousing, inventory management, intermodal and container drayage operations.\nDegree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 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We create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains and values people of all backgrounds by treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence through inclusion, integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of those who interact with Export Packers in accordance with Federal and provincial laws. \n\nIn accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, Export Packers has an Accommodation Policy as part of our hiring process. Should you require accommodation, please advise the People & Culture Department.\n\nPlease note: A criminal background check is required for all candidates and will be conducted in the final stages of the hiring process. 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