Supervisor, Distribution

Grainger Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Edmonton is seeking a Supervisor for their Distribution team. The role focuses on leading team members, managing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and customer service standards. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of supervisory experience in warehousing and a post-secondary diploma in Supply Chain Management. Competitive benefits package is offered including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in warehousing.
• Proven ability in coaching and hands-on leadership.
• Experience in high-volume warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations and team leadership.
• Support team members to meet service commitments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Coaching

Team building

Customer service

Communication skills

Motivational skills

Education

Post-secondary diploma in Supply Chain Management

Job description

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This is a full-time, onsite position located in Edmonton, Alberta, with a shift from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation and leadership of the team.
• Lead team members to meet or exceed service commitments, productivity, quality, and safety standards.
• Support company values by encouraging innovation, accountability, teamwork, and customer focus.
• Develop team members through coaching, communication, and team building while holding them accountable.
• Manage daily workload and resources to meet performance metrics.
• Foster a safe and respectful work environment promoting full participation and a positive attitude.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and recognize opportunities for change.
• Ensure team has necessary tools and that they are maintained properly.
• Oversee inventory security during shifts.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation such as WHMIS, TDG, WSIB, and ensure compliance.

Education / Experience

• 3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in warehousing, with a focus on internal and external customer service.
• Proven ability in coaching, team building, and hands-on leadership.
• Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills with a proactive and organized approach.
• Strong communication and motivational skills.
• Experience in high-volume warehouse operations and systems.
• Post-secondary diploma in Supply Chain Management or equivalent experience.

Rewards And Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, holidays, life insurance, employee assistance, retirement plans, professional development support, and employee discounts.

DEI Statement

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive culture. Pre-employment background checks are required for external candidates.

Additional Information

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Management and Manufacturing
• Industry : Wholesale

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