Production Logistics Coordinators
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Job description
These individuals coordinate and distribute tasks, work, and materials in their workplace. They prepare work and production schedules. They also monitor the progress of projects.
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
Main tasks
- Compile orders and instructions received from customers.
- Assess materials and labour required to complete projects.
- Collaborate in the development of the production schedule.
- Coordinate activities between the warehouse and the production or construction site.
- Coordinate and monitor the use of parts and materials.
- Write and update reports on the progress of work and materials used.
Advancement and mobility
- Experience leads to supervisory positions.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2022 to 2024.- Minimum
- $22.00
- Median
- $28.00
- Maximum
- $47.53
Job prospects for 2024-2028
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Job prospects for 2024-2028
Job prospects
All of Québec
Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Very good
All of Québec
Non available
Limited
Good
Very good
Non available
Total jobs for 2023
All of Québec
23,000
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 46.6% Female
- 53.4% Male
Not available.
- 46.6% Female
- 53.4% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2020
All of Québec
$57,600
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- None
All of Québec
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 48, 4920% of jobs
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NAICS 4113% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 4510% of jobs
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NAICS 515% of jobs
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NAICS 33644% of jobs
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Others48% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 48, 4920% of jobs
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NAICS 4113% of jobs
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NAICS 44, 4510% of jobs
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NAICS 515% of jobs
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NAICS 33644% of jobs
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Others48% of jobs
Training and requirements
Formation
Most training programs are offered in French only.
College
DCS in gestion des opérations et de la chaîne logistique
Code : 410A1
Placement rate: 78.7%
17% of graduates pursue further studies
Sometimes required
- A college diploma may be required.
- Experience as a Clerical or Production Worker may be required.
WAP
This occupation is targeted by a Workplace Apprenticeship Program
Main skills and characteristics
Skills
- Data collection
- Information processing
- Reading comprehension
- Active listening
- Oral expression
- Time management
- Result evaluation
- Written expression
- Critical thought
- Coordination
- Judgment and decision-making
- Solving complex problems
Abilities
- Written comprehension
- Oral comprehension
- Verbal skills
- Awareness of issues
- Written expression
- Near vision
- Information organization
- Deductive reasoning
- Speech recognition
- Inductive reasoning
- Speech clarity
- Classification
- Distance vision
Knowledge and attributes
- Capacity to establish and maintain interpersonal relations
- Capacity to work under pressure
- Critical thinking
- Autonomy
- Knowledge of production and treatment
- Knowledge of mathematics
- Rigour
- Attention to detail
- Sense of observation
- Knowledge of buildings and construction
Interests
- Draft, communicate, and inform
- Work with numbers
Personality profiles (RIASEC)
- Conventional
- People with this profile prefer specific, well-defined tasks. They like to respect the order of things and follow established rules.
- Enterprising
- People with this profile prefer having responsibilities, influencing others and responding to challenges.
- Investigative
- People with this profile prefer relying on theoretical knowledge before acting. They like observation, analysis and problem solving.
Official name of the NOC 13201
Production and transportation logistics coordinators
Job titles
- Production controller
- Production coordinator
- Production expediter
- Supply chain coordinator - production
- Logistics planner
- Logistics analyst
- Shipping coordinator
- Motor vehicle repair shop coordinator
- Transportation planning coordinator
- Logistics inbound/outbound coordinator - production
- Purchasing and inventory management coordinator
- Construction schedule coordinator
- Supply control coordinator
- Material control coordinator
- Ocean freight coordinator
- Material coordinator
- Freight traffic coordinator
- Transportation coordinator
- Transportation logistics coordinator
- Logistics coordinator
- Estimateurs en communications graphiques
- Dispatch logistician
- Logistician
- Freight forwarding logistician
- Transport logistician
- Logistics lead
- Logistics specialist
- Freight forwarding technician
- Ocean freight technician
- Distribution and transport logistics technician
- Transport logistics technician
Skill type
Business, finance and administration
Last update: January 29, 2026
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