Production logistics co-ordinators (NOC 1523)

Production logistics co-ordinators:

• compile detailed worksheets and requirements from customer's order
• estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
• consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner
• meet regularly with other production clerks; warehouse, production and construction supervisors; and purchasing and inventory clerks to co-ordinate activities between warehouses, production floors or construction sites
• co-ordinate and oversee the movement of parts, supplies and materials within an establishment
• ensure that supplies, materials and products are shipped and received on schedule
• using manual or computerized systems, prepare and maintain various reports on the progress of work, materials used, rates of production and other production information

Work in this occupation is typically performed in a structured environment, such as an office.