Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations – NOC : 1215

Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Shippers and Receivers (1521), Storekeepers and Partspersons (1522), Production Logistics Co-ordinators (1523), Purchasing and Inventory Control Workers (1524), Dispatchers (1525) and Transportation Route and Crew Schedulers (1526). They are employed throughout the private and public sectors.

dispatch logistician

flight crew scheduling supervisor

freight forwarding logistician

head dispatcher

head shipper

inventory control supervisor

logistics supervisor – transportation

parts service supervisor

production clerks supervisor

ramp services supervisor – airport

supervisor, receiving

supply control co-ordinator

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Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:

Co-ordinate, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and maintaining inventories of materials, parts and products; processing purchasing transactions; co-ordinating production work; dispatching crews; scheduling transportation crews and routes; operating airport ramp servicing vehicles; and other related activities

Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization, establish work schedules and procedures, resolve work-related issues, prepare and submit progress and other reports and co-ordinate activities with other supply-chain work units or departments

Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

Requisition supplies and materials

Ensure smooth operation of computer systems, equipment and machinery and arrange for maintenance and repair work

May perform the same duties as workers supervised.

Completion of secondary school is usually required.

Several years of experience in the occupation supervised are usually required.

Classified elsewhere

Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations (1214)

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