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Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Job ID 202762

Company Description

As a leader in the freight forwarding industry, this company’s successes and ingenuity are complemented by its global presence, and ultimately result in being one of the largest transportation providers in the world. Solutions, not numbers, are responsible for their success. Their commitment to develop successful solutions, which put information technologies and their vast network of resources to work for their clientele, is what has enabled this 3PL front-runner to lead the world in innovative logistics design.

Compensation

Comprehensive and competitive compensation plan, commensurate with experience.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity to build and grow within a large, stable, organization with excellent support and vast scope, this opportunity will appeal to those folks who yearn to make a difference and cannot abide simply maintaining the status-quo.

Position Description

As the successful candidate, you have a “business first” approach with superior analytical and organizational skills. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong sense of urgency, are self-motivated and work effectively under pressure.

In this important position, you will be involved in effective operation of assigned shifts, warehouse activities including picking, shipping and receiving.

  • Communicating and implementing change as directed
  • Health and Safety compliance in accordance with company policies
  • Providing leadership by establishing clear expectations and demonstrating high standards of work practices and safety conscious behavior
  • Proven ability to have discipline discussions and give honest feedback in a professional manner
  • Establishing, maintaining and promoting high standards of customer service
  • Liaising with drivers, customers and warehouse personnel
  • Ensuring compliance with OHS procedures and practices
  • Supervision of all staff under your direct or indirect control
  • Administration duties as required to ensure daily KPI performance is achieved
  • Ensuring all resources are utilized efficiently
  • Driving and maintaining 5S principles within their work area and the building
  • Continuously monitoring the performance and activities of the shift operations through the use of KPI’s, with a primary focus on cost controls

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years’ industry related experience 2-3 years of which is in the Supervisory role
  • MS Excel & systems knowledge – proficiency in Microsoft Office required; SAP experience required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detailed oriented and strong analytical skills
  • Cross-departmental experience with the ability to develop strong business relationships
  • Union experience an asset
  • Conflict Management skills are essential

Additional Information

Date Posted: February 23, 2024
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Industries: Distribution/Warehousing/3PL
Job Categories: Logistics/Distribution/Warehousing
Manages Others: Yes
Required Travel: No
Relocation Assistance: No
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Learn More About the Recruiter

Syeda Saher, SHRM-CP

Syeda brings a wealth of recruiting experience to the forefront, skillfully navigating the intricacies of talent acquisition across diverse industries and functions. Her unwavering commitment to excellence infuses a personal touch into every engagement, while identifying talent that not only fits the role but also seamlessly integrates into the cultural fabric, becoming an integral part of the organization’s success story.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to:
ssaher@stoakley.com

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs.  In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.
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