
Supervisor, Distribution Center - Lumber Yard
- Boisbriand, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Accountable for providing effective leadership to their team and evaluating productivity; provide mentoring and build relationships with team members;
- Provide coaching, counseling and training to ensure competence and that work is completed in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.
- Accountable for establishing the setup of workflows base in delivery orders and scheduling.
- Assign work to team considering available hours, skills sets and other resources to ensure operational targets are met. Also, works with customer service team member to coordinate loads and carriers.
- Promote safety in the work environment and ensures all safety rules and procedures are followed. Identifies problem areas and arranges training when necessary.
- Prepare and actively participates in the annual performance review process.
- Investigates new logistical innovations that would enhance overall facility performance.
- Identify and assist in implementing process improvements
- Attend job-related courses yearly to remain current on industry trends & best practices.
- Conduct routine meetings with staff and encourages input in order to promote job enrichment and increase overall job satisfaction.
- Assess staffing requirements necessary to process business volumes and submits recruitment and training plan to Operations Manager for review.
- Ensure all work is conducted according to health and safety policies and legislation
- Direct resolution to equipment issues (for example, replace failed equipment or contact Maintenance)
- College degree in logistics, production and operations management, replenishment, administration, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience and/or education)
- 3-5 years prior supervisory or team leader experience in a Lumber yard, Distribution center or Delivery Center environment
- Experience working in a Lumber Yard (strong asset)
- Knowledge of Lumber & Building Materials (strong asset)
- Comfortable working both inside and outside
- Understanding of fulfillment/distribution center/warehouse processes and flow
- Demonstrated team-building skills, ability to manage change well and remain positive to changes
- Ease of use with information technologies and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience working with an integrated warehouse management system (WMS) and Transport management system (TMS)
- Ability to react and make decisions quickly, team player attitude, and ability to work under pressure
- Customer service and results driven approach
- Excellent communication skills
- An inclusive and safe working environment
- Promotion of work-life balance
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- An employer that's involved in the community
- Teamwork and ongoing training
- A comprehensive training program for all new hires
- A student incentive program
- And much more!
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