About the role
We are looking for a Logistics Administrator who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, customer service centric, team environment!
Do you have experience as a Logistics Administrator?
Do you have a passion for Logistics?
Why not join us?
Position: Logistics Administrator
Job Overview:
This position achieves the Genuine Merchant Strategy by ensuring timely and cost- effective scheduling of inbound shipments, arranging vendor pickups. Effectively communicating and handling all inbound and store inquiries in a timely manner.
Accountabilities:
Receiving:
Prioritize and balance workload to achieve inbound operational goals
Maintain inbound shipments on appointments dashboard,
Maintain regular communication with vendors and/or carrier, supply chain, and merch team as needed to resolve any issues.
Create and update vendor infractions as reported by receiving team
Ensure that shipments are received according to open purchase orders or alternate verification methods as appropriate.
Ensure all inbound POs are closed/accounted for.
Work with DC support to investigate and resolve, validate any discrepancies and report to vendor on a timely basis.
Date Entry:
Update assigned trackers and files in a timely manner
Support with administrative data entry as needed in all areas of DC
Customer Service:
Consistently demonstrates Genuine Merchant Customer Service and holds himself/herself and team members accountable for the following:
Ensures positive customer service relations with a variety of internal and external customers such as: Managers, Supervisors, Distribution Centre Team Members, 3PL Drivers and external vendors
Polices and Standard Operating Procedures:
Follow all policies and procedures including:
Standard Operating Procedures
Health and Safety
Food Safety
Loss Prevention
Human Resource Policies
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
1 –2 years of inbound logistics experience is preferred and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction is essential.
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Excellent organization, planning, and communication skill
Innovative problem solving and sound decision making abilities
Strong computer skills required, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Acts with a sense of urgency and self-direction within established guidelines
Knowledge of common business practices relating to purchase, pricing, shipments, etc.
Experience in the retail food industry is highly desirable
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in person in a standard warehouse environment with participation in meetings at the office.
Travel to various Warehouse locations as required
Ability to work a variety of shifts including - evenings, weekends and holidays as business needs require
Longo’s is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.
If you require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator at:
Email: hrdept@longos.com
About Longo's
Food is what we do. Family is who we are. For over 66 years we have brought our values of trustworthiness, honesty, mutual respect and Voglia to the Canadian grocery industry. Our team of food experts take pride in exceeding Guest expectations by offering the best food experience to every Guest, every time. We are proudly serving communities at more than 36 stores within the GTA, with more locations on the way!
About the role
We are looking for a Logistics Administrator who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, customer service centric, team environment!
Do you have experience as a Logistics Administrator?
Do you have a passion for Logistics?
Why not join us?
Position: Logistics Administrator
Job Overview:
This position achieves the Genuine Merchant Strategy by ensuring timely and cost- effective scheduling of inbound shipments, arranging vendor pickups. Effectively communicating and handling all inbound and store inquiries in a timely manner.
Accountabilities:
Receiving:
Prioritize and balance workload to achieve inbound operational goals
Maintain inbound shipments on appointments dashboard,
Maintain regular communication with vendors and/or carrier, supply chain, and merch team as needed to resolve any issues.
Create and update vendor infractions as reported by receiving team
Ensure that shipments are received according to open purchase orders or alternate verification methods as appropriate.
Ensure all inbound POs are closed/accounted for.
Work with DC support to investigate and resolve, validate any discrepancies and report to vendor on a timely basis.
Date Entry:
Update assigned trackers and files in a timely manner
Support with administrative data entry as needed in all areas of DC
Customer Service:
Consistently demonstrates Genuine Merchant Customer Service and holds himself/herself and team members accountable for the following:
Ensures positive customer service relations with a variety of internal and external customers such as: Managers, Supervisors, Distribution Centre Team Members, 3PL Drivers and external vendors
Polices and Standard Operating Procedures:
Follow all policies and procedures including:
Standard Operating Procedures
Health and Safety
Food Safety
Loss Prevention
Human Resource Policies
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
1 –2 years of inbound logistics experience is preferred and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction is essential.
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems
Excellent organization, planning, and communication skill
Innovative problem solving and sound decision making abilities
Strong computer skills required, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Acts with a sense of urgency and self-direction within established guidelines
Knowledge of common business practices relating to purchase, pricing, shipments, etc.
Experience in the retail food industry is highly desirable
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in person in a standard warehouse environment with participation in meetings at the office.
Travel to various Warehouse locations as required
Ability to work a variety of shifts including - evenings, weekends and holidays as business needs require
Longo’s is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.
If you require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator at:
Email: hrdept@longos.com
About Longo's
Food is what we do. Family is who we are. For over 66 years we have brought our values of trustworthiness, honesty, mutual respect and Voglia to the Canadian grocery industry. Our team of food experts take pride in exceeding Guest expectations by offering the best food experience to every Guest, every time. We are proudly serving communities at more than 36 stores within the GTA, with more locations on the way!