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Cascades

Logistics Supervisor

Calgary, AB

CA$75K - CA$88K/yr

Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. * Minimum five years of logistics, warehouse, or shipping experience within a ...

Day and Ross

Logistics Coordinator

Calgary, AB · On-site

Logistics Coordinator Full-time Calgary, AB As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for ... Work with analysts, managers, and customers in order to quickly resolve issues in the most ...

Day & Ross

Logistics Coordinator

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Logistics Coordinator Full-time (Hybrid) Western Canada (MB, SK, AB, or BC) As a Logistics ... Work with analysts, managers, and customers in order to quickly resolve issues in the most ...

Aston Carter

Logistics Coordinator

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$21/hr

Logistics Coordinator The Logistics Coordinator supports day-to-day transportation operations by ... Ability to manage a high volume of calls and emails (30+ per day) while maintaining accuracy and ...

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Amrize

Logistics Coordinator

Calgary, AB · On-site

Join Amrize as a Logistics Coordinator and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your ... Time and self-management skills, including being self-directed, effective realization of current ...

Insight Enterprises

Logistics Associate I

Calgary, AB · On-site

This role is ideal for individuals seeking to start a career in logistics and supply chain management, with opportunities for training and advancement within the organization. Along the way, you will ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistics manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Manager, you need expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and logistics processes, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with logistics software (such as SAP or Oracle), transportation management systems, and relevant certifications like APICS CSCP are highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set outstanding managers apart. These skills are crucial for optimizing operations, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery within a complex supply chain environment.

What does a logistics manager do?

A logistics manager plays a vital role in managing product flow for a company. As a logistics manager, you will oversee the sourcing and ordering of your company's products, ensuring they arrive on time where needed. You will also forecast the needs for various products and try to walk the line between not meeting demand and having too much of a product, maintaining a balance that is most profitable.

How does a logistics manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations?

Logistics Managers regularly work with departments such as procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to coordinate inventory levels, delivery schedules, and customer requirements. Frequent communication with suppliers and transportation providers is essential to address any disruptions or changes in the supply chain. Effective collaboration ensures timely shipments, cost control, and customer satisfaction, making strong teamwork and problem-solving skills vital in this role.

What does a logistics manager do?

A Logistics Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and management of the movement and storage of goods within a company’s supply chain. They ensure that products are delivered to the right place, at the right time, and in the most cost-effective way. Their responsibilities include managing transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and working closely with suppliers and customers to optimize processes. Logistics Managers play a key role in improving efficiency and reducing costs throughout the supply chain.
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Operations & Logistics Manager

Sideworx Connect Inc

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$70K - CA$90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Operations & Logistics Manager

Sideworx Connect Inc. Calgary, AB (Hybrid Onsite/Remote)
Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Performance Incentives

About Sideworx Connect

Sideworx Connect is a fast-growing Alberta-based workforce solutions company specializing in skilled trades and technical staffing for the Oil & Gas, Industrial, Municipal, and Construction sectors. We help companies solve workforce shortages by providing reliable, qualified personnel on time, every time.

Our mission is to simplify the flow of people, projects, and information between our clients and their field teams while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency across every job we touch.

Position Overview

As Operations & Logistics Manager, you'll be the central link between clients, workers, and management ensuring Sideworx runs smoothly day to day. This position oversees recruitment coordination, job placement logistics, and workforce utilization for multiple ongoing projects across Western Canada.

You'll manage overflow staffing for our existing clients, coordinate worker movement between jobs, and help drive company growth through exceptional service, organization, and communication.

Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership

  • Manage day-to-day flow of field workers across multiple ongoing projects and clients.

  • Coordinate start dates, travel, accommodations, and site readiness for dispatched workers.

  • Monitor live job activity, ensuring smooth hand-offs between shifts, sites, and clients.

  • Forecast workforce needs based on upcoming work scopes and seasonal demands.

  • Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding staffing levels, performance, and scheduling changes.

Recruitment & Workforce Planning

  • Work with internal recruiters to ensure the right people are available and ready for deployment.

  • Review worker qualifications, availability, and suitability for various job types.

  • Support onboarding, orientation, and compliance confirmation prior to job starts.

  • Track utilization rates and ensure maximum efficiency across the active workforce.

Client Relations & Business Growth

  • Serve as a primary contact for key accounts, maintaining professional and timely communication.

  • Identify opportunities to fill additional roles or support client overflow needs.

  • Assist with quoting, rate negotiations, and client satisfaction follow-ups.

  • Build and maintain long-term partnerships by providing responsive, organized, and proactive service.

Administrative & Logistical Oversight

  • Maintain up-to-date records of worker assignments, job details, and client confirmations.

  • Review and verify time entries, travel logs, and project summaries for accuracy.

  • Support the preparation of payroll and invoicing documentation through clear communication and documentation.

  • Track performance metrics such as workforce utilization, turnover, and fulfillment speed.

Ideal Candidate

  • 3+ years of experience in staffing coordination, oilfield dispatching, or logistics management.

  • Strong understanding of the energy, construction, or industrial service sectors.

  • Excellent communication and multitasking skills under tight deadlines.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and client-focused.

  • Leadership mindset with the ability to coach, delegate, and prioritize effectively.

Why Join Sideworx Connect

  • Play a key leadership role in a rapidly growing company with national reach.

  • Be part of a tight-knit, supportive team that values initiative and innovation.

  • Opportunities for growth into senior management as the company expands.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, and a flexible hybrid schedule.