Logistics Operations Director

• Training & Development toward Career Pathways that support your goals
• Financial Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Sharing & Stock Options
• Well-Being Benefits: healthy lifestyle plans and tools for the entire family
• Annual Lifestyle Spending Account, Paid Time Off
• Base Salary Range for Logistics Operations Director: $100,000-$125,000
• Compensation is based on qualifications that align with requirements

At Cascades you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise as a Logistics Operations Director!   

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Logistics Operations Director will support the unit’s operational strategy for logistics/transportation including management and accountability for:

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• The proper functioning of site logistics, including managing the department in accordance with organization’s policies and applicable regulations.
• The inventory accuracy and level of raw material dictated by usage; weekly and monthly physical inventory, budgeting and forecasting.
• Maintaining and adhering to processes and standard operating procedures related to logistics and related regulations.
• Excellent teamwork with Production and Accounting teams to ensure seamless operations, on-time delivery of finished product and accounting KPIs for product life cycle.
• Skillful communication with the corporate Supply Chain Planning and Fulfillment COE, coordinating all efforts in a team-based environment.
• Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics
• Prepare and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost-effective operations
• Lead and mentor the logistics key players, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Bring out the best in yourself. Commit. Evolve. Persevere. Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE & STRENGTHS

• Proven experience in logistics and supply chain leadership in a manufacturing operation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing (an asset)
• Leadership and a collaborative spirit that inspires and engages teams to achieve excellence
• Ability to solve problems and prioritize daily tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritize, react and make decisions while multi-tasking
• Strong listening skills to quickly understand needs and issues
• Agility needed to work with various technology tools
• Knowledge of SAP software is highly desirable

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration or related field.
• Extensive relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years in manufacturing, logistics and supply chain experience.
• Strong computer proficiency, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 with emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Teams, PowerBI

We look forward to meeting you! 

About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. 

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities !  Since 1964, Cascades has been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in nearly 70 operating units located in North America.