Logistics Manager; Windsor

Logistics Manager

Location: Windsor / Essex area, Food / Agriculture

Company: A well‑established food distribution & packaging organization is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to oversee end‑to‑end multi‑site warehouse and distribution centres for their North American Operation.

Role

Summary:

This role is responsible for inventory control, internal material flow, and value‑added repack operations, ensuring seamless movement of materials and finished goods while meeting service, cost, and compliance targets.

• Lead day‑to‑day warehouse and distribution centre operations
• Ensure inventory accuracy across raw materials, packaging, and finished goods
• Oversee material flow to support production schedules (staging, timing, availability)
• Optimize warehouse layout, space utilization, and material handling efficiency
• Lead cycle counts, reconciliation, and root‑cause analysis
• Ensure throughput meets production and customer demand
• Maintain quality standards and optimize labour deployment
• Identify and implement process improvements (labour efficiency, flow, automation)
• Manage carrier relationships, routing, and freight performance
• Control freight costs and oversee claims management
• Support import/export and customs processes
• Coordinate cross‑border logistics and support U.S. operations as needed
• Track and report on KPIs including inventory accuracy, on‑time material availability, warehouse throughput and labour efficiency, freight cost and service performance
• Lead problem‑solving initiatives related to inventory, service, and flow disruptions
• Drive continuous improvement across warehouse and logistics

• 7+ years of experience in logistics, warehouse, distribution, or supply chain operations
• Proven leadership experience in a quick‑paced manufacturing environment
• Strong background in inventory management systems and controls
• Demonstrated ability to drive operational improvements and lead teams