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Logistics Lead

Skeena Resources
7 hours ago
On-site
Kitimat-Stikine A, BC, Canada
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Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land. As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity! Job Title: Logistics Lead Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Logistics Lead is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of all inbound, outbound, and project logistics activities for the Eskay Creek Project. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of equipment, materials, consumables, and oversized freight in support of construction, commissioning, and mining operations. Acting as the central point of coordination for logistics, the Logistics Lead works closely with Procurement, Warehousing, Construction, Operations, Project Controls, Vendors, Freight Forwarders, and Carriers to ensure materials are delivered to the right location, at the right time, while minimizing transportation risk and cost. The Logistics Lead ensures that the Eskay Creek Project maintains uninterrupted material flow through effective transportation planning, carrier management, and stakeholder coordination. By providing end-to-end visibility of all project and operational freight, the role is critical to maintaining schedule certainty, operational readiness, and cost-effective supply chain performance. Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Logistics Planning & Execution Lead and coordinate all domestic and international freight movements supporting both project and operational requirements. Develop transportation strategies for standard, oversized, heavy haul, and critical path shipments. Coordinate multimodal transportation including truck, ocean, rail, air, and charter movements where required. Ensure timely delivery of materials to project warehouses, transload facilities, and site. Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve transportation issues to minimize project impacts. Carrier & Transportation Management Establish, evaluate, and maintain relationships with qualified transportation providers. Ensure carriers meet company safety, insurance, regulatory, and commercial requirements. Source competitive transportation solutions while maintaining service quality. Monitor carrier performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness. Support transportation contract administration and freight rate negotiations. Stakeholder Coordination Serve as the primary logistics contact for Procurement, Warehousing, Construction, Operations, Engineering, and vendors. Maintain regular communication with internal stakeholders regarding shipment status, delays, priorities, and recovery plans. Coordinate logistics requirements for critical shutdowns, commissioning activities, and operational support. Facilitate logistics planning meetings as required. Project Logistics Develop logistics plans for major equipment deliveries and capital projects. Coordinate heavy haul permits, escorts, lift planning, transloading, and site delivery requirements. Support scheduling activities by aligning transportation with project milestones. Identify logistics risks and implement mitigation strategies. Documentation & Compliance Ensure all shipping documentation is complete and accurate, including bills of lading, customs documentation, dangerous goods documentation, and …

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