Operations Supervisor

DHL Supply Chain; Halton Hills; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking an Operations Supervisor for our Ontario site to lead a frontline team and implement efficient warehouse processes. You will drive safety, coach employees, and monitor KPIs to improve performance and champion a culture of inclusion and reliability.

Ideal candidates hold a Supply Chain degree or related Biochemistry diploma, with 1+ years in supervision and logistics, plus strong planning and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
• 1+ years operations lead/supervisor experience, preferred.
• 1+ years logistics industry experience, preferred.
• Staff management and workload planning skills, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a diverse frontline team with coaching and inclusion.
• Uphold health and safety regulations and foster safety culture.
• Monitor KPIs and provide reports/analysis to management.
• Facilitate open communication and collaboration across leadership and associates.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching

Safety focus

KPI tracking

Communication

Education

Supply Chain degree

Biochemistry diploma

Job description

Required: For this site, a degree/diploma in Supply Chain or a Biochemistry-related diploma is required

The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,000 - $75,000 with bonus potential.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

As an Operations Supervisor at DHL Supply Chain, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouses. Your responsibilities go beyond daily management – you will be instrumental in implementing processes to optimize our warehouse operations. Your leadership will be vital in guiding our frontline associates, fostering a safe and productive work environment, and ultimately driving the overall success of DHL Supply Chain. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within DHL Supply Chain and contribute to our renowned reputation as the global leader in contract logistics.

With over 500 facilities and more than 50,000 dedicated associates, DHL Supply Chain North America attributes its success to the hard work and dedication of our team, operating in over 150 million square feet of warehouse space.

Job Description:

• Lead, motivate and develop a diverse team of frontline associates by providing coaching, guidance, and support as needed, while also developing a strong team culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Take proactive measures to consistently uphold compliance with health and safety regulations, fostering a culture of heightened safety awareness throughout the organization.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to track performance and identify areas of improvement. Provide regular reports and analysis to management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations for enhancing warehouse operations.
• Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration, facilitating regular and effective dialogue among leadership and associates to promote transparency, alignment, and teamwork.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
• 1+ years operations experience in a lead/supervisor/management role, preferred.
• 1+ years logistics industry experience, preferred.
• Staff management, workload planning, objective setting and organizational skills, preferred.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request.