Logistics Coordinator

at  Sonova

Who we are
You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world! At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life’s unforgettable moments.
We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.
If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and make positive change on people lives through your work, this is the place for you.
Join Sonova. Create sense.
Kitchener (ON), Canada
Logistics Coordinator
Sonova is a global leader in innovative hearing solutions: from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to audiological care services, hearing aids and cochlear implants. We operate through four businesses – Hearing Instruments, Audiological Care, Consumer Hearing and Cochlear Implants – and the core brands Phonak, Unitron, AudioNova, Sennheiser (under license) and Advanced Bionics as well as recognized regional brands. At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life.
Sonova has more than 17,000 committed employees in over 100 countries, all of whom contribute to something greater than themselves – they transform lives. Join our mission and become part of our team! Apply now for the following position: Logistics Coordinator.
Overview: As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for organizing and managing inventory, storage and transportation of goods to support both internal and external customer requirements.

What you’ll do:

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ordering new items as needed to keep the inventory fully stocked and supplied to support requirements.
• Purchase necessary MRO materials ensuring availability of parts and supplies.
• Timely and accurate purchases and receipt of materials and supplies are performed through the SAP/ ERP and other direct order systems including e-procurement/e-sourcing applications.
• Receive, unpack and deliver goods, re-stock items as necessary.
• Perform physical count of inventory and reconcile actual stock count to computer generated reports.
• Move received materials from the point of receipt to storage. Ensure that goods are adequately labelled and stored in accordance with first-in, first-out control and other standard operating procedures. Also complete necessary computer transactions, and ensure that these goods are adequately identified for subsequent use.
• Package and label materials for shipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and documented specific customer requirements.
• Create and issue associated shipping documentation for export shipments and arrange transportation based on company and customer requirements.
• In conjunction with the Senior Buyer, work to optimize the procurement systems, with primary focus on using standard and agreed replenishment techniques to achieve inventory optimization.

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels, ordering new items as needed to keep the inventory fully stocked and supplied to support requirements.
• Purchase necessary MRO materials ensuring availability of parts and supplies.
• Timely and accurate purchases and receipt of materials and supplies are performed through the SAP/ ERP and other direct order systems including e-procurement/e-sourcing applications.
• Receive, unpack and deliver goods, re-stock items as necessary.
• Perform physical count of inventory and reconcile actual stock count to computer generated reports.
• Move received materials from the point of receipt to storage. Ensure that goods are adequately labelled and stored in accordance with first-in, first-out control and other standard operating procedures. Also complete necessary computer transactions, and ensure that these goods are adequately identified for subsequent use.
• Package and label materials for shipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and documented specific customer requirements.
• Create and issue associated shipping documentation for export shipments and arrange transportation based on company and customer requirements.
• In conjunction with the Senior Buyer, work to optimize the procurement systems, with primary focus on using standard and agreed replenishment techniques to achieve inventory optimization