Business areas: Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada
Job title: Distribution Centre Supervisor
Location: Innisfail, AB
On-site A little bit about us As a company made up of pet owners, we believe that pets and people are better together.
If you share our passion for pets and you're looking for a career where you can take ownership, collaborate and contribute to challenging, satisfying and meaningful work, then you are the type of person we want at Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada.
We are a leader in the pet care and pet nutrition industry, producing Canada's best loved brands including Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets, Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements, Beyond, Dog Chow, Cat Chow, Tidy Cats, Pro Plan, Purina ONE and many more.
Join us in enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them.
Position Summary We are looking for a Distribution Centre Supervisor for Nestlé Purina based at our Innisfail Distribution Center, reporting into the Distribution Centre Manager.
This role will be responsible for all Warehouse Department functions including but not limited to scheduling, coaching, and training warehouse personnel.
They will continuously assess and improve internal processes and systems, manage inventory levels and variances while ensuring all quantitative and qualitative measures in the operating plan are being met including labor utilization, resource optimization and losses.
A day in the life of a Distribution Centre Supervisor As a Distribution Centre Supervisor you will be monitoring the movement of all goods.
Externally includes: carrier selection, load planning, and cost/benefit analysis.
Internally includes: space planning, equipment and resource management.
You will also work cross-functionally and maintain strong relationships with Distribution Centres, Logistics, carriers and suppliers.
You will also: Monitor all administration control for all shipping and receiving activities.Monitor inventory accuracy and maintain FEFO adherence.Coordinate with all Departments to maximize overall effectiveness and efficiency of the operation.Initiate process improvements by coaching the warehouse group to identify potential savings and assist with their implementation.Ensure the allocation of regular and overtime hours, and appropriate vacation coverage.Monitor, communicate and enforce personal safety and facility protection procedure ensuring compliance with all government legislations.What will make you successful? A minimum 3 – 5 years' experience as a Supervisor in warehouse operations.Community College Diploma or University Degree in a related field is preferred.Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail with strong initiative, customer service focused attributes.Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership skills as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills.Strong computer skills, with working knowledge of warehouse systems (SAP highly desired), intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint is preferred.Payroll Kronos experience.Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment.Company matched pension plan.Three weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays).Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company.Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement.Bonus eligibility.Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures.Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation.Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption.Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories.Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestlé offices/sites).Bring your dog to work!What you need to know We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don't delay in submitting your application.
Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require.
Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.
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