Logistics Supervisor (afternoon shift)

Job Overview

Job title: Logistics Supervisor (afternoon shift)

Job description: The Company

CompanyCerelia North America (US / Canada)

OwnershipCerelia Group, Paris, France (Europe)

Associates700 in North America / 2,000 worldwide

Year Founded1974

Company LocationsHeadquarters: Toronto, Canada

Toronto (Canada); Columbus, OH, Atlanta, GA & Liberty, SC (USA)

Website

Company Overview

Cerelia North America is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario (Canada). Celeria’s key businesses are food manufacturing of cookies, rolled dough and pancakes/waffles for retail, food services and brands. Cerelia North America employ approximately 700 associates.

The activities of Cerelia North America are split over 4 different locations:

  • Toronto, Ontario (CA): 2 factories and 1 distribution Center (cookies)
  • Columbus, Ohio (USA): 1 factory (cookies & rolled dough)
  • Atlanta, Georgia (USA): 1 distribution center (rolled dough & pancakes)
  • Liberty, South Carolina (USA): 1 factory (pancakes & waffles)

Cerelia Group currently operates 12 production plants & distribution platforms globally with approximately 2,000 associates throughout Europe, North America, and Asia. Products are sold in 22 countries with current sales of ~$550 million Euros (CA$800 million). Cerelia’s business model is the combination of quality, innovation, and low-cost operator. In 2020, Cerelia invested more than CA$60M in new factories and production lines in North America.

At the core of Cerelia’s strategy, our corporate responsibility focus points include the reduction of our environmental footprint, a responsible sourcing policy, the improvement of the nutritional profile of our products, and finally the development & engagement of our associates. Visit our annual report

Cerelia expects and supports its associates to demonstrate the following core values:

  • Entrepreneurial Spirt: “Every day is an opportunity”
  • Together with Cerelia: “Building our success together”
  • Commitment: “Positive energy in everything we do”

Company Offering

Our ambition is to become the world leading partner for dough solutions, empowering consumers to create happy home-baking moments.

Cerelia offers a wide range of baked cookies, cookie dough, pizza dough, pie crust, puff pastry, pancakes, frozen waffles and breakfast sandwiches; commercialized under our clients’ brands, both retailers, food services and industrial companies, as well as under its own brands: English Bay Bakery, Wewalka, and Pop! Bakery.

Company Strategy

Cerelia North America’s strategy is articulated around 4 axes, aiming to improving its performance and seizing future growth opportunities, while embracing the company’s heritage and distinctive strengths:

  • Create a solid base: doing well what we do today, increase customer satisfaction and profitability
  • Drive innovation around our 3 product platforms: cookies, rolled dough and pancakes / waffles
  • Enhance our capabilities & talent: implementing new systems, developing a broader industrial footprint, and investing in our talent
  • Accelerate growth, through organic growth, strategic partnerships, and acquisitions

In 2020, we reset and refocused the business around the Toronto facilities for cookies, while adding Wewalka US, a rolled dough company with an excellent reputation and distribution across the US retailers, to our portfolio.

In March 2021, US Waffle, leader in pancakes & waffles joined the Cerelia family; in June 2021, we will open a new, state-of-the art, 150,000 sqft factory in Columbus, Ohio, and in October 2021 we will finalize the implementation of a new ERP system across Canada and the United States.

Cerelia continues to strengthen the relationship with its strategic customers across multiple distribution channels: food service, in store bakeries, retailers, clubs, convenience stores, and industrial partners.

The Position

Position TitleLogistics Supervisor (Afternoon shift)

LocationMississauga

Reports toLogistics Manager

Position Summary

The Logistics Supervisor provides leadership and direction in the afternoon shift (2pm – 10:30pm) for the Warehouse Department and is responsible for warehouse activities for all products produced in the facility including shipping, receiving, product supply, scheduling employees, sanitation, quality, safety, GMP, housekeeping and environmental services activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage warehousing and shipping activities; and operate forklifts when needed
  • Maintain and coordinate the load out schedule with in-house distribution and outside contractors
  • Combine Capacity Planning, Production and Warehouse inputs and key transfer orders into system used to ship to inventory centers
  • Tender loads to contracted carriers and sets pick up appointments
  • Make adjustments on inventory system as needed
  • Make certain all areas are clean and organized
  • Ensure product storage areas are at the highest GMP standards
  • First in / first out philosophy
  • Maintain forklift safety and certification requirements
  • Order pallets for Plant
  • Maintain reclaimed dough process
  • Monitor trash/recycling pick-up
  • Monitor all transactions activity for accuracy and timeliness of recordkeeping to ensure correct inventory position at all times
  • Establish, monitor and maintain an organized, safe and sanitary work environment in compliance with Company policies, WorkSafe BC and other government regulations.
  • Ensure full compliance with all quality assurance standards with focus on excellent housekeeping and overall cleanliness of products and work areas.
  • Ensure proper rotation and traceability of all items including shipments, donations (surplus and non-standard but viable products), product loss and damage
  • Walk plant several times a day, auditing and overseeing employees to ensure compliance
  • Manage and control expenses, including labor and overhead costs
  • Cooperate with all departments as a cross-functional change agent.
  • Perform weekly in-house audits ensuring every section of Plant is audited at least once per month; complete quality documents “shortcomings”
  • Move ingredients into production and move finished product out; assist in repairs when needed

The Person

Pivotal Experience & Expertise

  • 2-3 years in a similar role
  • Diploma in Business Management or Supply Chain or equivalent
  • Experience in manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods industries is considered an asset

Leadership Behaviors

  • Drive High Performance: Establish clear accountability for outcomes. Stays focused and discipline in planning and execution. Takes initiatives to overcome challenges. Celebrates wins and acts with urgency to keep momentum.
  • Collaborate: Works as One Team. Builds relationships and makes commitments to others and follows through. An active listener who understands and communicates openly while engaging in healthy debate. Supports and execute decisions when they are made.
  • Innovate: challenge the status quo by pro-actively identify opportunities to make things better. Encourages team to share best practices, be creative and try new things. Experiments, incorporates learning and adjusts as needed. Acts with speed and agility while accepting and learning from failure.
  • Can-do attitude: Exceptional work ethic. Self-motivated. Has a pragmatic view on reality while understanding the challenges and perspectives across the organization. Pro-actively and easily connects with the customers, factories and the different stakeholders. Acts like an owner by providing ready-to-go solutions.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail: Maintain the highest standards of accuracy and precision; detail-oriented, highly organized, and resourceful.

Benefits in addition to base salary:

  • RRSP match
  • Extended health & dental benefits
  • Floater days
  • Great team to work with

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Location: Mississauga, ON

Job date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:55:39 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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