Logistics Supervisor

Amalgamated Dairies Limited - Permanent Full-Time

Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned cooperative celebrated for its excellence in dairy processing and foodservice distribution across Prince Edward Island. For over 70 years, ADL has transformed fresh, local milk into premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and canned milk. Serving both our own brands and valued partner labels, ADL delivers trusted quality to customers across PEI and beyond.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Logistics Supervisor to join our Transportation team. In this leadership role, you will oversee logistics operations across two sites-ADL St. Eleanors (Summerside) and ADL West Royalty (Charlottetown)-requiring regular travel between both locations. You will manage shipping, receiving, scheduling, and fleet operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, supporting drivers, and optimizing operational efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a logistics professional to contribute to a trusted company that plays a key role in PEI's dairy industry, local economy, and community.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Wage rate: $28.50 - $32.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and expert financial guidance.
• Personal Spending Accounts (PSA) - dedicated fund for well-being expenses.
• Personalized training programs for ongoing skill improvement and career growth.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - confidential assistance for personal and work challenges.
• Special perks and discounts exclusively for ADL employees.
• The pride of belonging to a distinguished local company, 100% owned by PEI's dairy farmers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage logistics and transportation activities, including shipping, receiving, and route scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety protocols, and highway regulations.
• Oversee daily routes, schedules, and customer deliveries to ensure efficiency.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to drivers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.
• Track shipments and address any delivery issues promptly.
• Utilize logistics software to optimize productivity and fleet utilization.
• Maintain accurate records, including driver payroll and performance metrics.
• Support fleet maintenance activities and ensure vehicle readiness.
• Resolve transportation challenges and implement process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Experience in logistics, transportation, or fleet management.
• Post-secondary education in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• Proven ability to supervise and lead drivers effectively.
• Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and fleet operations.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail, with a commitment to safety and efficiency.
• Willingness to travel regularly between Summerside and Charlottetown locations.
• Certifications in logistics or transportation management are considered an asset.

Ready to join our team? Simply click the 'Apply' button, be prepared to enter your details, attach your resume, and respond to a few questions. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Competition closes on February 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM.

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