Supervisor, Inventory Control Jobs

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

Position:

Supervisor, Inventory Control

Immediate Supervisor:

Manager, Accounting

Department:

Admin / Finance

Status:

Permanent

Location:

Tavistock, ON

Schedule:

M-F Full Time

Overview Of The Role

Reporting to the Manager, Accounting, this position supervises the Tavistock inventory control team by ensuring compliance to established accountability practices and processes. This position is a key element in ensuring delivery of the Tavistock business plan as it relates to the control of inventory with the Tavistock supply chain. A focus on inventory policy compliance and developing best practices across the Saputo Tavistock Inventory network, as well as scheduling and supervisory activities of the Inventory Control Team.

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Provides employee leadership directly to ensure effective selection, retention, development, disciplinary action and performance management
• Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics and actively apply the Saputo Values.
• Coordinates all count processes ensuring all inventoried products are counted at least once per month in accordance with company policy on variances and documentation.
• Actively support internal and external audits.
• Cooperates in a cross-functional manner as a change agent with all departments within the Company
• Analyze inventory count results and KPI’s to compile reports.
• Plans, directs and coordinates the activities of the Inventory Control department in an organized, safe and sanitary work environment that is in compliance with the Company’s policies
• Ensures all transactions are recorded timely and accurately, to reflect a correct inventory position at any time. These include shipments, donations, product loss and damage.
• Plan and execute external warehouse spot checks, and is responsible for the execution of all reconciliation activities
• Other duties as assigned.
• Engages in the typical responsibilities of a Supervisor requiring planning, evaluating, training, organizing, integrating and delegating.
• Trains, instructs and coaches employees in regard to work performed.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to successfully lead others through change.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, computer-based applications, WMS systems experience
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• A minimum of 5 years hands-on plant experience in the dairy plant or food industry operations, with a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated supervisory experience.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to select, coach, develop, engage and retain a team of employees

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Saputo products at a discounted price

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)

Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.