Materials Supervisor

Friendly Senior Living; Swift Current; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Competitive wages

Benefits

Job summary

S3 Group Ltd. in Saskatchewan is seeking a Materials Supervisor to lead the day-to-day shipping, receiving, material handling, and inventory functions while supporting the people and processes that keep production moving.

This is an opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, developing employees, and taking ownership of a busy materials operation. The role offers hands-on leadership, opportunities to improve processes, develop employees, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years supervisory or management experience.
• Proven leadership skills and experience coaching, training, and developing employees.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Ability to delegate effectively and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Flexible, adaptable, and team-oriented approach.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Leading day-to-day shipping, receiving, material handling, and warehousing operations.
• Planning and coordinating inventory, purchasing, production support, and material requirements.
• Managing and developing materials personnel through coaching, training, delegation, and performance feedback.
• Monitoring inventory and material availability to help ensure production requirements are met.
• Identifying opportunities to improve material flow, inventory accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
• Developing and monitoring key performance indicators for materials operations.
• Establishing and maintaining effective materials management procedures.
• Working with other departments to address material requirements, priorities, and challenges.
• Investigating materials-related incidents and contributing to improvements in workplace safety.
• Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and other administrative requirements.
• Ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Excel

Delegation

Attention to detail

Initiative

Team player

Confidentiality

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About S3 Group Ltd.

S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.

About S3 Group Ltd.

S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.

The Role

Are you an organized, hands-on leader who knows how to keep materials, people, and priorities moving? S3 Group Ltd. is looking for a Materials Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of our shipping, receiving, material handling, and inventory functions while supporting the people and processes that keep production moving. This is an opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, developing employees, and taking ownership of a busy materials operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading day-to-day shipping, receiving, material handling, and warehousing operations
• Planning and coordinating inventory, purchasing, production support, and material requirements
• Managing and developing materials personnel through coaching, training, delegation, and performance feedback
• Monitoring inventory and material availability to help ensure production requirements are met
• Identifying opportunities to improve material flow, inventory accuracy, efficiency, and safety
• Developing and monitoring key performance indicators for materials operations
• Establishing and maintaining effective materials management procedures
• Working with other departments to address material requirements, priorities, and challenges
• Investigating materials-related incidents and contributing to improvements in workplace safety
• Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and other administrative requirements
• Ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience
• Proven leadership skills and experience coaching, training, and developing employees
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• The ability to delegate effectively and manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• The ability to work independently and take initiative
• A flexible, adaptable, and team-oriented approach
• The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality

Ready to Join S3?

We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing.