Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Brampton is looking for a new Warehouse Supervisor to join our Contract Logistics team.
Your Role
As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will be fully responsible for the safe, high-quality, and productive delivery of 3PL logistics services to our internal and external customers. Main responsibilities for this role include the following and are related to customer relationships, financial accountabilities, and people management. Your typical shift will be Monday -Friday, 3.00pm - 11.00pm and you will report to the Operations Manager The RPIC / ARPIC will assist with transactions involving precursors as required (if applicable).
Your Responsibilities
Oversee all warehouse services including receiving, storing, shipping, handling returned/damaged goods, maintenance, and administrative activities to ensure customer requirements are met in an efficient manner
Escalate customer issues to Manager quickly when necessary
Assist with planning for new customer implementations
Demonstrate tact and diplomacy when communicating directly with customer representatives
Support Warehouse Manager in adhering to financial obligations
Maintain Time and Attendance system for agency and full time staff (Kronos) on a daily basis following policies and procedures
Deal with performance issues and consult with HR / Management guidance for complex issues
Ensure staff without computer / email access has access to important information (e.g., from HR, Management, etc.)
Follow programs implemented to ensure the efficient and cost-effective operation and utilization of the facility
Comply with all Quality, Health, Safety & Security programs to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property
Prepare accurate and timely reports regarding warehouse operations
In collaboration with Warehouse Manager, keep warehouse supplies stocked and re-order when needed using cost-saving methods when available
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Your Skills and Experiences
Diploma/Degree in International Business, Transportation, Logistics, or a related field preferred
3+ years experience in a Pharma 3PL / Distribution Centre / Warehouse environment
3+ years leadership / supervisory experience with 15-25 direct reports
Certification(s) in applicable material handling equipment is considered an asset
Knowledge of various production and quality systems (GxP, GMP, ISO, Document Control, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)
Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
Good Reasons to Join
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-ONSITE
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