Warehousing & Shipping Supervisor

Agropur; Halifax; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join its Bedford team in Halifax County. The role involves managing warehouse operations, leading personnel, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in warehouse management and a strong knowledge of inventory control systems like SAP. This position offers a competitive salary range of $71,200 to $89,000, alongside benefits such as flexible insurance plans and a pension plan.

Benefits

Recognition of years of service

Flexible group insurance plan

Employee assistance program

Career development opportunities

Pension plan with employer contributions

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in warehouse and inventory management in the food or manufacturing industry required.
• Knowledge of SAP or other similar ERP system.
• Knowledge in MS Office.
• Availability and flexibility to manage all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct warehouse personnel, transactors, and inventory clerk.
• Manage day-to-day activities of the warehousing department.
• Responsible for daily communications with customer service, transport, 3PL warehouses, and other departments.
• Organize and maintain inventory and storage area.
• Complete daily Gemba walks in the warehouse and perform daily inspections for safety and quality compliance.
• Ensure integrity and accuracy of the stock management system.

Skills

Warehouse management

Inventory management

Leadership

SAP knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Job description

Job Type: Regular

Invest in you, JOIN AGROPUR. We dairy you!

Agropur is looking for Warehouse Supervisor to join is Bedford team on the evening shit from 4:00pm to 00:00am.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for managing for ensuring efficient day-to-day activities, including inventory management, shipping and receiving, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time.
• Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service.
• Employee assistance program.
• Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.).
• Pension plan including employer contributions.
• Salary range 004: 71,200$ to 89,000$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

What’s involved in this role:

More specifically, the Bedford Warehouse Supervisor's responsibilities will include:

• Lead and direct warehouse personal, transactors and inventory clerk.
• Manages day-to-day activities of the warehousing department.
• Responsible for daily communications with customer service, transport, 3PL warehouses and other departments.
• Organizing and maintaining inventory and storage area.
• Complete daily Gemba walks in the warehouse and performing daily inspection of the warehouse for safety and quality compliances.
• Meets warehouse operational standards by contributing warehouse information to strategic plan and reviews
• Execute inventory control measures to minimize stock holding and maximize inventory storage and accuracy.
• Ensure integrity and accuracy of the stock management system, carries out various activities related to inventory management.
• Creating KPIs for warehouse and measuring and reporting the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employee’s performance.
• Participates and leads daily performance monitoring meetings.
• Ensures and responsible for compliance with the workforce planning schedule by optimizing the use of labor and costs.
• Ensures the application of the warehouse's OHS policies by employees and compliances with H&S regulations.
• Investigation of workplace accidents and follow-up of corrective measures.

What you need to join our team:

• 5-7 years of experience in managing warehouse and inventory management in the food or manufacturing industry required.
• Knowledge of SAP or other similar ERP system.
• Knowledge in MS Office.
• Availability and flexibility to manage all shifts.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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