Senior Warehouse Supervisor (Monday to Friday 4pm to 12am)

Martin Brower•Oshawa, ON

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Senior Warehouse Supervisor leads and supports the warehouse operations for a Martin Brower’s Canada Distribution Centre. In this 24-7 multi-temp environment, this position is responsible for achieving safety, service and finance goals, through continuous improvement initiatives, innovation and through leadership of the warehouse supervisory team and warehouse employees.

Requirements

3-5 years of management experience in a warehouse environment
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in logistics/warehousing or related field
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to creatively solve problems in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of Microsoft office
Willing to work any shift and any schedule due to our 24/7 environment
This position must pass a post-offer background check

Nice To Haves

Food distribution experience
Familiarity with working within a unionized environment

Responsibilities

Develop and administer cost effective operational schedules approx. 3-4 times per year
On-going warehouse employee/inventory control/supervisor training
Responsible to ensure that department achieves operational goals (monthly, quarterly, yearly basis)
Monitor and control variable departmental costs on a daily/weekly basis
Review and approval of weekly payroll
Act as a Leader in order to achieve Martin Brower of Canada’s Goals and Objectives
Demonstrate teamwork and maintain a positive attitude
Foster an environment of positive employee relations and employee involvement
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with the union Chairperson and Stewards
Responsible for the safety of all employees and visitors through compliance of Martin Brower’s Health & Safety policies and provincial legislation
Investigation of accidents and incidents to ensure all reporting is completed
Develop and administer safe warehouse training programs
Ensure department recognizes and operates in an environmentally competent manner
Responsible for the hiring of Warehouse employees
Direct and monitor employees to ensure quality standards are achieved for all goods shipped and received
Oversee labour relations by managing grievance procedures, discipline, employee concerns, etc., within the parameters of the collective agreement
Ensure compliance with industry, company and sanitation standards, including making sure physical plant and warehouse equipment is free from hazards and meets legislated requirements
Ensure the operations follow all Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and Good Warehouse Practices (GWP)/Good Drivers Practices (GDP) for transport rules and regulations
Other projects or duties as assigned