Distribution – Senior Distribution Centre Supervisor
Job Overview
Job title: Distribution – Senior Distribution Centre Supervisor
Job description: THE TEAM
The mission of the Distribution Department is to provide seamless inbound and outbound services facilitating an agile distribution network.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a leader in the Distribution department, you will lead the day-to-day operations of our modern, multi-channel facility located in Queensborough, New Westminster. We are experiencing high growth volume and you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the center runs safely, efficiently and accurately across all functional areas. You are creative in your approach to problem solving and your ability to adapt to change will challenge you to achieve and exceed outcomes. And, with people at the heart of everything you do, you will support your high-potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia—while enjoying one yourself.
As the Senior Supervisor, you will lead the team:
- To drive operational excellence in our Distribution Centers day-to-day and identify opportunities for improvement through strategic lenses
- To inspire and promote performance excellence of the Distribution Team, enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience
- To manage and facilitate the inbound/outbound operations of the Distribution Centre and other off-site storage facilities when required
- To supervise up to 60 associates per shift during steady state; upwards of 200 associates during peak times
- To foster inventory accuracy and maximize operational efficiency through utilization of our distribution space
- To take industry leading measures to protect the health and safety of our people
- Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience
THE QUALIFICATIONS
The Senior Supervisor has:
- Proven and best-in-class experience in Warehousing Management, with knowledge of process improvement methods (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean Methodology), and change management to pave the way for operational success
- Potential to expand leadership opportunities for travel to support our other distribution centers outside of BC (Ontario, Ohio, etc.)
- Experience in a robust KPI-driven environment, tracking and improving performances of associates and business processes alike
- An ability to take on new opportunities and challenges, with a passion to continue to develop and grow oneself
- A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia’s Values, Business and People Leadership principles
- A commitment to navigating our internal operations to achieve the best team and business results
- The skills to set clear objectives with an emphasis on accountability while striving to reach your highest potential
- A dedication to quality and investing in results that add tremendous value and drive the business at all times
- An ability to identify, evaluate, and suggest business opportunities for today and tomorrow, considering top line and bottom line impacts
THE PERKS
Some of the industry-leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:
- The SET – Our in-house gym, with state-of-the art equipment and custom classes
- Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 support, resources, and information available to you and your family
- Aspirational Workspace – Every detail is considered to connect to the energy of the culture
- Amenities – Facilities include bike rentals, bike storage rooms, and shower facilities with complimentary conveniences
- Competitive Pay Packages – A commitment to performance based pay increases and career progression
- Product Discount – Our famous product discount, online and in store
- Health Benefits – Comprehensive health, vision and dental packages for eligible employees
- Extras – A multitude of other perks like dry-cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self-care promos, on-site medical care and more.
- Health & Safety – Industry-leading health and safety precautions, including on-site screenings, mask and distancing protocols, and cleaning supplies
ARITZIA
Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.
Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.
Company: Aritzia
Expected salary:
Location: New Westminster, BC
Job date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 01:01:19 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca