Fireworks logistics importation Coordinator

Job title: Fireworks logistics importation Coordinator

Company: Hands Fireworks

Job description: Hands Fireworks, located in GTA, is rapidly growing and hence looking for a detail focused specialist who can independently coordinate purchasing, quality control, logistics, shipping, customs process from our suppliers located primarily in mainland China. The right candidate will be a fast learner that is precise, pays attention to details and thrives working in a highly collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate importation and manufacturing of display and consumer fireworks

• Make sure products are manufactured based on TDS
• Coordinate labels and packaging as required
• Make sure the quality control process and requirements are achieved
• Knowledge of customs invoices and related documentation.
• Ensure inbound loads are customs cleared.
• Experienced in ground transportation (LTL) setting up and managing carrier relationships including rate negotiation and load maximization/ efficiency.
• Manage third party warehouse inventory and movement of goods.
• Ensure on time delivery of inbound loads and manage inbound appointments.
• Interact effectively with vendors and other key internal /external business partners

Requirements

5+ years of experience in managing the import inbound process of finished explosives including activities such as scheduling, quoting, cargo insurance, documentation, and track/trace products.

Deep understanding of fireworks production process and negotiation with factory owners

Must demonstrate strong knowledge of customs regulations re: Import & Export of Consumer products via ocean and land

Superb oral and written communication and a well-defined sense of diplomacy, including conflict resolution and people management skills in Chinese and English

University degree in Business/Economics

Excellent planning capabilities

Strong analytical capabilities with excellent attention to detail

Proficient with MS Office and specifically Excel & Word

Proactive individual with excellent time and project management skills

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Fri, 01 Jan 2021 23:40:25 GMT