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Operations Director

GEODISabout 23 hours ago
Oshawa, Ontario
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Healthcare coverage including prescriptions and dental insurance after 30 days of employment
RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) with DPSP (Deferred Profit Sharing Plan) contribution
Employer-provided Life and Accidental Death insurance

About the role

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Th e Operations Directo r is responsible for directing the warehouse, distribution, inventory management, and related operations for assigned facilities and is responsible for a safe, profitable operation

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Tex t APP LY t o (289)275-897 3 to apply or check out more jobs a t www.workatGEODIS.c o

ABOUT THE TEAM

At GEODIS, we don’t just move goods through the supply chain, we are passionate about helping you move your career to the next level. As a company, our emphasis on excellence has made us a global supply chain leader, committed to helping clients overcome their logistical constraints. We could not do this without our people, o ur GEODI ANS, and a culture of transparency, inclusion, trust.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The points below highlight the Operations Dire ctor duties:

  • Manages customer relationships proactively to deliver overall customer satisfaction
  • Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives
  • Communicates best practices nationwide and initiates process improvement teams
  • Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area
  • Develop plans for the efficient use of materials, equipment, and employee resources
  • Reviews costs and makes changes/recommendations to maintain and enhance the profitable operation of the division
  • Directs preparation of accounting records, recommends budgets to management, and ensures budget numbers are met
  • Communicates KPIs weekly, monthly, and quarterly
  • Participates in company marketing and sales efforts
  • Ensures ISO compliance for assigned facilities
  • Ensures assigned facilities have the resources necessary to meet company goals and objectives
  • Plans, assigns and directs work; appraises performance; rewards and disciplines; addresses complaints and resolves problems
  • Travels as needed: to possibly include 75% in 1 90 days and 15-25% after 1 90 days
  • Promotes and ensures a clean and safe work environment
  • Other duties as required and assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a 4 year college or university
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum 8 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience and/or knowledge of storage and shipment of food grade items preferred
  • Experience with both inbound and outbound international shipments preferred
  • Knowledge of labor management systems
  • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to properly manage P&L
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

BENEFITS:

We are committed to developing and retaining the best talent in the business and providing benefits that support the success o f our GEODIANS

  • Healthcare coverage including prescriptions and dental insurance after 30 days of employment
  • RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) with DPSP (Deferred Profit Sharing Plan) contribution
  • Employer-provided Life and Accidental Death insurance
  • Employer-provided Short Term Disability plan
  • Available Long Term Disability plan
  • Teledoc virtual health care access to doctors and therapists through Canada Life
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs+

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Next Steps:

Sound like the right job for you? Visit our w ebs ite at workatGEO DIS.com and chat with our virtual recr uiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview

  • Or Text APPLY to (289)2 75-8973 to submit an application

About GEODIS

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
10,000+

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in four lines of business: Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express Transport, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 49,400 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 5 in its sector across the world. In 2022, GEODIS generated €13.7 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF group.