Logistics Assistant

Logistics Assistant 

Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. is a Japanese automotive manufacturer of motor cores for eco-friendly vehicles in Brantford. We are expanding and require a Logistics Assistant to join our team There is immense potential for future growth opportunities due to our state-of-the-art technology in the ever-growing eco-friendly vehicles market. 

If you are motivated, enthusiastic and want to be part of a growing, innovative team, then You Belong Here 

Benefits of the Role:

• Excellent Total Rewards Package (100% company paid medical/dental benefits, health & wellness spending account, vacation, RRSP)
• Clean and safe, temperature & humidity-controlled manufacturing environment
• Employer paid uniform, including safety shoes & safety glasses.
• Permanent, full-time positions
• Training, development, and growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation

Job Description:

As a key member of the Production Control Department, the Logistics Assistant is responsible for preparing loads and shipment and facilitating shipping utilizing an EDI system and customer portals to meet customer demands promptly. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Faciliate the shipping of products using EDI systems and customer portals as required
• Prepare loads for shipment 
• Take steps to avoid quality control issues 
• Manage activities throughout the order fulfillment and transportation cycle to make sure established deadlines are met 
• Streamline shipping and transportation processes
• Maintain 5S
• Assist with other projects within the company as assigned 
• Other Production Control duties as required 
• Material Handler interaction and communication 

Qualifications: 

• 1+ year proven experience in a logistics/similar role or equivalent internal testing and/or demonstrated work experience, including overseas shipments
• Knowledge of laws, regulations and ISO requirements 
• Computer-savvy with working knowledge of logistics software/SAP
• Strong knowledge of MS office applications 
• Attention to detail in all areas of work 
• Strong knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a wide range of office/plant team members, management, senior executives and external parties 
• Strong work ethic and sense of responsibility 
• Outstanding organization, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving and analytical skills 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Intuitive, able to anticipate needs and response with a sense of urgency
• Action-orientated, flexible, dedicated and committed 

Mitsui High-tec (Canada), Inc. strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact the Human Resources Department via the email address listed on the job advertisement.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.