<p>Are you an organized, detail-driven logistics professional seeking your next challenge? Our Surrey client is looking for a proactive Logistics Coordinator to oversee and coordinate the efficient transportation, storage, and distribution of goods. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for managing shipments and vendor relationships, this is an exciting opportunity to support and advance our company’s supply chain operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate domestic and/or international outbound shipments.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor deliveries with carriers and freight providers.</p><p>• Liaise with warehouses, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.</p><p>• Prepare and review shipping documentation (BOLs, invoices, packing lists, etc.).</p><p>• Track shipments and quickly resolve any delays, damages, or discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory and shipment records within ERP or logistics systems.</p><p>• Negotiate freight rates and monitor transportation budgets to ensure cost control.</p><p>• Ensure full compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies; promptly address non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Support warehouse operations and assist with distribution planning as needed.</p><p>• Generate logistics and performance reports for management review.</p><p>• Handle returns and manage claims with carriers and customers.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a leading not‑for‑profit organization driving recycling innovation across British Columbia and is currently looking to grow. Are you energized by logistics, operations, and building strong partnerships across the recycling and supply‑chain ecosystem? This is a great opportunity to contribute to one of BC’s most impactful environmental stewardship programs. They are looking for a Commodity Marketing Specialist to support the movement of recyclable materials from facilities to approved end markets—ensuring efficient, transparent, and reliable material flow across the province.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main duties:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Coordinate daily allocation and transportation of recyclable commodities from RFs/MRFs to end‑market partners</li><li>Build strong relationships with end markets and brokers</li><li>Monitor contamination trends and material quality</li><li>Troubleshoot logistics issues with internal teams and external partners</li><li>Maintain accurate chain‑of‑custody and operational reporting</li><li>Track domestic and international market trends</li><li>Support process improvements, data dashboards, and post‑collection projects (including GHG initiatives)</li></ul>
<p>Our client, A well-established and growing Canadian company (17 years in operation) is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead and modernize its logistics and international supply chain operations. Due to significant new business growth and expanding operational needs, this is a key leadership hire with strong executive visibility.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a confidential search until shortlisted candidates are identified.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client operates in a dynamic, international trade environment with complex import/export requirements across North America and overseas markets. The organization has built a strong reputation over nearly two decades and is now entering an exciting growth phase with increased volume, new facilities, and expanded supplier relationships.</p><p>The leadership team is hands-on, commercially driven, and highly supportive of its people. This role offers strong executive exposure, reporting directly to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Logistics Manager will oversee and optimize end-to-end logistics operations including ocean freight, trucking, inventory control, documentation, regulatory compliance, and vendor management. The successful candidate will strengthen international logistics solutions, improve container and freight processes, support facility expansion, and lead a growing team.</p><p>This role requires both operational depth and strong negotiation capability with external carriers and suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>1. International Logistics & Freight Management</p><p>• Lead ocean freight operations (minimum 7+ years’ experience required)</p><p>• Oversee container management, load planning, and carrier coordination</p><p>• Manage trucking operations across Canada and cross-border routes</p><p>• Implement risk control measures for international shipments</p><p>• Ensure efficient booking, documentation, and on-time delivery</p><p><br></p><p>2. Inventory & Facility Expansion</p><p>• Manage inventory accuracy across locations (FIFO implementation)</p><p>• Support and coordinate the setup of new facilities</p><p>• Improve logistics workflows to support growing business volume</p><p>• Optimize warehouse and inbound/outbound operations</p><p><br></p><p>3. Documentation & Regulatory Compliance</p><p>• Oversee shipping documentation and export processes</p><p>• Coordinate regulatory compliance with authorities (e.g., CFIA, USDA)</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of international documentation</p><p><br></p><p>4. Vendor & Negotiation Leadership</p><p>• Negotiate transportation rates and service agreements</p><p>• Build and manage strong relationships with freight forwarders and carriers</p><p>• Source and negotiate new supplier partnerships</p><p>• Drive cost optimization initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>5. Team Leadership</p><p>• Lead a team of 4 (expanding to 6)</p><p>-1 Coordinator</p><p>-1 Assistant</p><p>• Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship</p><p>• Strengthen collaboration across logistics, operations, and documentation teams</p><p>• Deliver clear, timely feedback and performance improvements</p>
