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SalaryAt Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.
Overview of the Role
Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Supervisor provides effective leadership, supervision, and direction of Warehouse Operations; ensures the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the warehousing functions, and ensures the accurate and timely picking, loading and delivery of customer orders.
How you will make contributions that matter:
- Provides leadership, direction and guidance to warehouse personnel;
- Supervision, motivation, and evaluation of Warehouse personnel;
- Ensures Food Safe best practices are always implemented and adhered to;
- Plans and implements the efficient and effective utilization of manpower, equipment and resources;
- Plans and implements effective orientation and training for warehouse personnel;
- Manage inventory accuracy through monitoring of daily warehouse activities, cycle counts, stock takes and audit of same to verify results;
- Ensures that safe conditions exist at all times within the work environment; takes appropriate and effective measures to provide for the health and safety of employees in accordance with company policy and WCB;
- Conduct accident/incident investigations, prepare necessary report and communicate to line Management, Health & Safety personnel and Health & Safety Committee member(s);
- Ensure that all employees, including temporary workers and contractors, adhere to safety requirements including the use of personal protective equipment;
- Experience working within policies & procedures, and understanding of compliance, in relation to regulatory bodies’ legislation including BRC, HACCP and WCB;
- Develops and fosters strong and effective functional and cross functional teams;
- Ensures the efficient and effective operation of the Warehouse with a view to ensuring that each customer’s needs are met (both internal and external);
- Establish, maintain and promote high standards of customer service;
- Prepares and completes communication reports, measurement reports, schedules, forms and other documentation as required and in a timely fashion;
- Assists with preparation of department budget, monitors and controls costs;
- Ensures security of materials and products;
- Stand in for other supervisors during Holidays / Sickness as required;
- Undertakes other functions and duties as required;
- Must be flexible to work irregular hours.
You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:
- Knowledge of Maestro / SAP is an asset;
- Post-Secondary education and/or strong working knowledge of operations management, business, transportation or warehousing preferred;
- Direct Warehouse Supervisory and/or Lead experience an asset;
- Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act;
- Working knowledge of Excel;
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills;
- Strong written and oral communication skills;
- Strong organizational and analytical skills and a strong team orientation;
- High level of self-motivation and initiative.
We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:
- Health and wellness program in the workplace
- Assistance program for employees and their families
- Saputo products at a discounted price
We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.
Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise.
Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!
- SCOTSBURN is a registered trademark and is used under license by Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.
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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
