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Reference #: | 2014-452 |
Position Type: | Full-time |
Location: | Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario |
Date Posted: | Nov 20, 2014 |
Experience: | 5 Years |
Education: | University Degree |
Job Description
You shall plan, organize, guide and monitor the distribution operations of the Woodstock plant: receiving, warehousing (internal and external), managing inventory, preparing and shipping orders (which will impact transportation), with a view toward delivering customer satisfaction across Canada as cost effectively as possible, without ever compromising employee safety. More specifically, the Distribution Manager:
- Oversees the distribution operations of the Woodstock plant with a view toward achieving the Division’s objectives:
- Receiving and warehousing products and supplies;
- Preparing orders and shipping them Canada-wide;
- Transporting to external customers and within Agropur sites;
- Managing inventory;
- Implementing and tracking key performance indicators;
- Developing and reviewing various reports and controls;
- Fostering occupational health and safety, as well as building security, maintenance and quality;
- Takes part in drafting action plans and manages the budgets for his/her activity sector;
- Manages, supports and coaches his/her team through the process of attaining operating objectives (productivity, managing overtime, occupational health and safety, quality, reducing absenteeism, regulatory compliances, etc.);
- Maintains sound labour relations with employees through regular meetings and various committees;
- Manages and/or participates in various projects for the purpose optimizing operations and suggesting opportunities for continuous improvement;
- Monitors operating processes and ensures they are being rigorously applied;
- Sits on various committees.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or other relevant field
- 5 to 7 years relevant experience in distribution, including 3 to 5 years management experience
- CPIM certification an asset
- Good command of computer systems (Oracle an asset, Office)
- English (spoken and written), French is an asset
- Highly autonomous, communicates well, customer service frame of mind, good negotiation skills, very good interpersonal skills, encourages team work
- Dynamic and rigorous with a great working structure
If you want your application to be considered for this position, please apply online using the following link: https://carriere.agropur.com/index.asp?userlangue=en_US&smode=view&r=&num=1481