Supervisor, Distribution (Transportation)

Saputo, Inc.; Georgetown; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous and complete benefit coverage

Group retirement plan with employer

Telemedicine and assistance program

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Paid time off: Sick days, floater days

RRSP & TFSA contributions

Training and development programs

Organized activities for families

Discounts on Saputo products

Job summary

Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in Ontario to oversee distribution operations, analytics, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will analyze routes, costs and budgets, drive efficiency across the RDO network, lead teams through coaching and performance reviews, and collaborate with other departments to deliver on strategic goals.

They offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a global dairy leader.

Qualifications

• Experience with distribution/logistics operations is preferred.
• Ability to analyse data and improve efficiency.
• Familiarity with OH&S and quality standards helpful.

Responsibilities

• Analyse all aspects of Distribution operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of regional systems: Transport, DSD, and RDO operations.
• Lead annual operating plan and budget with respect to systems, equipment, and procedures.
• Review monthly costs relative to budget and implement action plans.
• Ensure safety, housekeeping, and compliance with company regulations.
• Review and improve route productivity and foster cross-department communication.
• Provide leadership through coaching, feedback, and performance appraisal.

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? How you will make contributions that matter...

Distribution Supervisor – Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.

This position is responsible for analysing all aspects of the Distribution operations in an efficient and effective manner following of all established procedures and practices within the Department.

Schedule: Business operating hours are from 7 am to 5 pm.

Hourly Rate: Salary Range from $80,130 to 105,170 annually

• Maintain current knowledge of aspects pertaining to regional operational systems including, but not limited to, Transport, DSD, and RDO operations.
• Assist in establishing an annual operating plan and budget with respect to systems equipment, operating procedures, and efficiencies.
• Monthly review of costs relative to budget; establish further action plans where necessary.
• Maintain high standard of 'housekeeping' and 'cleanliness' with all equipment.
• Ensure cost effective equipment inventory levels are maintained in accordance with Company policy and procedures.
• Review and evaluate route productivity and undertake action to enhance efficiency and effectiveness as required.
• Undertake proactive communication sessions with all departments and employees on a regular basis.
• Leadership of personnel through proactive communications, employee involvement and participation, and individual feedback and appraisal.
• Evaluate and improve efficiencies with the RDO network. Understand and apply Company policies and procedures in a firm, fair and consistent manner.
• Build and foster positive relationships with RDO’s.
• Review critical areas of the business affecting RDO’s on a daily basis.
• Ensure that all work is performed safely while following OH&S, WCB, Food Safety and other Company regulations and procedures.
• Other duties as required.

Benefits & Perks

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Organized activities for employees and their families
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way. Stay in touch! Follow the hashtag #OurBestIsMadeOfYours on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.