Team Lead - Logistics and Inventory

ORBCOMM

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 26 jours
Join Us as a Team Lead – Logistics and Inventory!Are you ready to make a significant impact in an innovative environment? At ORBCOMM, we’re on the hunt for a passionate Team Lead – Logistics and Inventory to drive operational excellence and lead our logistics team. In this role, you’ll oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of logistics and inventory functions, ensuring our global supply chain runs seamlessly.Why You’ll Love Working Here:You are a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and enjoys solving complex challenges. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Production, Sales, and Engineering to ensure the efficient and compliant flow of goods domestically and internationally.You’ll lead a team of logistics professionals in a collaborative, supportive environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged. You’ll have the opportunity to develop strategies, optimize processes, and influence decisions that directly impact our operational success.With a flexible hybrid work schedule, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—engaging in-person collaboration at our Ottawa office, while also benefiting from the autonomy and comfort of remote work.What You’ll Do:Leadership & Team Development
  • Lead, mentor, and develop logistics and inventory staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Set clear objectives, provide regular feedback, and support professional growth for team members
Logistics Operations
  • Develop and implement logistics strategies to ensure efficient transportation, distribution, and inventory management.
  • Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to achieve on-time and cost-effective deliveries.
  • Monitor and analyze transportation costs, delivery performance, and inventory accuracy.
  • Coordinate with Procurement, Production, and Sales to align logistics activities with business priorities.
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian, U.S., and international shipping regulations.
  • Partner with the Engineering team to maintain product compliance for all shipments.
Inventory Management
  • Oversee inventory planning, control, and accuracy across all storage locations.
  • Implement best practices to minimize stock discrepancies, optimize stock levels, and reduce carrying costs.
  • Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and support decision-making.
Process Improvement & Reporting
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction.
  • Prepare and present logistics and inventory performance reports to senior management.
  • Leverage technology and data analytics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Who You Are:You’re a strategic thinker with a knack for operational excellence, bringing strong leadership skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-stakes environment, and the tact and diplomacy to navigate complex, time-sensitive situations. You apply practical knowledge of industry and company policies, practices, and procedures to deliver results with accuracy and professionalism. If you have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in logistics operations, including team leadership.
  • Proven expertise in customs regulations, trade compliance, and international shipping.
  • Logistics/Trade Compliance or Hazardous Materials Handling/Shipping certifications (highly preferred).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities with a collaborative mindset.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • A track record of implementing process improvements and achieving measurable operational results.
Then we want to meet you!About Us:At ORBCOMM, we’re pioneers in IoT technology, that drives innovation and empowers our clients to make data-driven decisions. Our industry-leading solutions enable customers to boost productivity, streamline operations and increase their bottom line. With over 30 years of experience and the most comprehensive solution portfolio in the industry, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors including transportation, heavy industries, satellite, and maritime. Discover how ORBCOMM is transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change by visiting us at !Ready to Join Us?We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Your skills and passion can help us achieve remarkable things! If you’re seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you.We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and appreciate all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.At ORBCOMM, we are also dedicated to ensuring accessibility and are pleased to offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process.

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