Warehouse and Inventory supervisor

Solina Canada; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Solina Canada is looking for a Warehouse and Inventory Supervisor to optimize operations and empower teams in their logistics efforts. With over 80 years in the food industry, join a dedicated team committed to safety and efficiency, where your leadership will shape warehouse strategies and enhance inventory management practices.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in warehouse/inventory management, preferably in the food industry.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role with a proven track record of team development.
• Experience in a unionized environment and forklift certification are strong assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse activities with a focus on efficiency, safety, and team development.
• Oversee day-to-day logistics including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and order preparation.
• Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Decision-making

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

College diploma in logistics, operations, or equivalent experience

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Solina Canada

Warehouse and Inventory Supervisor – Join a Passionate Team!

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for optimizing operations, empowering teams, and driving results? Join Solina Canada, a proud food industry leader for over 80 years, and play a key role in shaping our warehouse and inventory strategy as Warehouse and Inventory Supervisor!

What You’ll Be Doing

As a pivotal member of our operations team, you’ll be responsible for leading our warehouse activities with a focus on efficiency, safety, and team development. You’ll ensure smooth coordination across departments while maintaining the highest standards in inventory accuracy and logistics.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a dedicated warehouse team, ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
• Oversee day-to-day logistics including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and order preparation.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work culture, especially within a unionized environment.
• Coordinate with key departments (Customer Service, QA, Purchasing, Production) to align operations and improve service levels.
• Manage fleet operations and optimize carrier relationships for cost-effective transportation.
• Monitor and audit inventory systems; identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Handle performance reviews, scheduling, coaching, safety initiatives, and employee relations.
• Support quarterly inventory, monthly reporting, and ensure workplace compliance.
• Oversee the handling and return of goods in collaboration with the QA team.

Inventory Management Focus

• Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to ensure accuracy.
• Analyze data to detect trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Work closely with purchasing and production to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Monitor and manage silo inventories and ensure real-time adjustments.
• Communicate any shortages or risks that could impact production timelines.

What You Bring

• A college diploma in logistics, operations, or equivalent experience.
• 8–10 years of experience in warehouse/inventory management (preferably in the food industry).
• At least 5 years in a leadership role with a proven track record of team development.
• Excellent decision-making and communication skills.
• Experience in a unionized environment and forklift certification are strong assets.
• High energy, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Why Join Solina Canada?

At Solina Canada, we’ve been crafting high-quality food products for Canadians for over eight decades. As part of Solina Group, a global leader in tailor-made food ingredient solutions, we are passionate about delivering food that is good in every sense – for people and for the planet.

You'll be joining a team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation are part of our everyday recipe.

Diversity & Inclusion

Solina is an inclusive employer that values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique background adds value to our business and culture. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, equitable, and welcoming work environment for all.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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