supply chain supervisor

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

• Spanish

Work setting

• Transportation
• Freight forwarding
• Warehouse

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Arrange training for staff
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise apprentices and bench workers
• Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers
• Perform labouring duties in warehouses
• Obtain articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
• Ensure that safety standards and departmental policies are met
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
• Arrange for shipping, receiving and storage
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Perform same duties as workers supervised

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Dispatchers and radio operators
• Production clerks
• Shippers and receivers
• Transportation route and crew schedulers
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Forklift Operator Certification

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Analytical
• Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits