About us:
Nationwide Natural Foods is a family-owned and operated Canadian business distributing domestic and imported products to retailers across Canada since 2000. We specialize in offering a wide range of natural, organic, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian products, including dry, refrigerated, and frozen items. At Nationwide, we treat every employee like a valued family member, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere that sets us apart from the competition. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products, excellent customer service, and affordable pricing. Our purchasing, logistics, and distribution processes are monitored to ensure maximum efficiency. Since our establishment, Nationwide has experienced steady growth, and we strive to continuously improve our services to meet the needs of our retailers. Our customer base includes major and independent grocery stores, specialty shops, coffee shops, and cafes.
We are growing and looking to add a warehouse distribution supervisor to our team.The major responsibility of warehouse distribution supervisor is to identify process improvement, increase efficiency and productivity to achieve budget targets and operational metrics.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Promote a culture of safety at every opportunity with employees. Ensure safety procedures are being followed strictly and that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Supervise the daily workflow in the areas of order picking, receiving and truck loading.
3. Maintain/exceed performance metrics (KPI: productivity, quality, inventory level, service level etc.) for assigned area(s).
4. Maintain a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with governmental regulations.
5. Train new employees and provide ongoing training of existing employees to ensure quality and productivity goals are met or exceeded including regular team meetings with employees.
6. Ensure all policies and procedures are met.
7. Identify, through a proactive approach, potential cost-saving and efficiency gain opportunities to improve overall site operating metrics.
8. Communicate with team members regarding operational issues providing effective feedback.
9. Liaise with all internal depts. as required.
10. Identify process improvements, increase efficiency and productivity to achieve budget targets and operational metrics.
11. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure effective internal and external customer service.
12. Ensure standard productivity and error standards are consistently met.
13. Assess manpower requirements necessary to maintain established service levels.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION- College/CEGEP or equivalent experience
EXPERIENCE- Experience an asset
Supervision
3-4 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan
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