Meridian Manufacturing Hiring for Logistics Coordinator at Regina, SK Full Time

Meridian Manufacturing Inc. is committed to manufacturing the most innovative and quality storage and handling products to serve the Agricultural, Industrial and Oil & Gas industries. Backed by over 65 years of experience, Meridian continues to break barriers in industry standards and elevate the bar higher. We are continuously looking at ways of improving our product lineup and incorporating the latest technological advancements to better serve our customers. The meticulous attention to quality and detail reflects the attitude of an enthusiastic and skilled production team, leading confidence to each Meridian customer of a superior and dependable product.

Meridian Manufacturing is currently looking for 2 Logistics coordinators. The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for working with the logistics and shipping teams, our customers, and sales teams to build and coordinate shipments.

Responsibilities:

• Plan loads and prepare paperwork for deliveries of all disassembled product from Regina location
• Dispatch and plan drivers.
• Work with other company locations to ensure effective use of resources.
• Work with purchasing and inventory to coordinate intercompany transfers and inbound materials.
• Handle documentation and coordination of outside carriers.
• Work with Compliance Coordinator to ensure necessary customs, permits, etc. are ordered.
• Focus on achieving budget target for both revenue and expenses.

Confirming shipments and verifying accuracy using in house software

Education and Knowledge Required:
Minimum high school diploma or recognized equivalent from a recognized college required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Knowledge of logistics and manufacturing process. Meridian product knowledge is an asset.

Knowledge of internal accounting processes and requirements for invoicing and freight accrual purposes (i.e., to understand paper flow).

Good working knowledge of WERPS or similar inventory management program is required.

Knowledge of production manufacturing workflow, plant layout, and processes for production scheduling and work order release purposes (i.e., learn paper flow of the plant)

Experience and Technical Skills Required:
3 to 5 years of clerical/customer service experience; strongly preferred.

3 to 5 years of logistics experience is required. Experience in a similar industry is desired.

International logistics experience an asset.