Operations Supervisor

Operations Supervisor

Operations Supervisor

Fedex

2 hours ago

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About

  • Weekend - 3rd Shift
  • Friday-Sunday 6:45pm-6:45am
  • Location: Brantford, ON
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  • Position Summary
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  • The Operations Supervisor is responsible for the safe execution of daily
  • operational plans and strategies, to manage, lead and allocate resources,
  • disseminate information to teammates, ensure compliance with key processes while
  • achieving safety, quality, efficiency and financial KPI's. This position is
  • responsible for product safety, quality and legality
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  • Primary Responsibilities
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  • * Supervises at least 2 full-time direct reports.
  • * Supervisory responsibilities include, but are not limited to recommending
  • hiring, coaching, skills development, recognition and rewards, staff
  • productivity and performance management to include disciplinary actions up to
  • and including terminations.
  • * Responsible for all daily, weekly, and monthly production activities within
  • warehouse operations.
  • * Prepares and distributes various reports needed for normal day to day
  • operations.
  • * Responsible for ensuring that the schedules are correctly implemented and
  • that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly.
  • * Responsible for scheduling vacations and time off per policy with the least
  • amount of disruption to the department to meet customer needs.
  • * Fully engaged with process on floor to actively lead and supervise teammates.
  • * Communicates daily through operational start up meetings, making sure all
  • work instructions, daily workflow activities and safety practices are being
  • followed.
  • * Initiates positive methods of driving teammate excellence through follow up,
  • providing consistent and fair feedback on performance.
  • * Takes action through coaching and counseling to correct behaviors.
  • * Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety.
  • * Conduct weekly safety meetings during start of shift with teammates.
  • * Maintain a safe working environment through participation of safety training,
  • JHA reviews, and weekly walk through.
  • * Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work environment which adheres to
  • corporate 5's standards.
  • * Supervise the operations of the team to achieve prescribed objectives.
  • * Develop and maintain a productive work team through cross training, sound
  • communication and positive motivational techniques.
  • * Facilitating seamless hand offs and communicating key information to peers,
  • teammates and management.
  • * Ability to work effectively in a multi-tasking required environment.
  • * Provide courteous and respectful customer service in high pressure situations
  • to internal/external customers.
  • * Assure the integrity of the inventory and assist in conducting physical
  • inventories.
  • * Assist Operations Manager on special projects as required.
  • * Assist in maintaining the security of the facility.
  • Education and Experience
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  • * Bachelor's degree preferred: business, operations management, supply chain
  • management, industrial engineering or a related field preferred.
  • * Minimum of 6 months of experience in an operations/warehouse/supply chain
  • environment required.
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  • Skills and Competencies
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  • * Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • * Labor Management experience preferred.
  • * Prioritization and problem-solving skills essential.
  • * Experience with quality management methodologies.
  • * Proven ability to drive continuous improvement with fundamental understanding
  • of change management.
  • * Ability to handle people under high-stress situations.
  • * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • * Broad knowledge of warehouse operations, methods and procedures.
  • If the incumbent resides in the province of Quebec, functional French (written
  • and spoken) is required.
  • PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCOMMODATION)
  • * Ability to follow policies and procedures.
  • * Ability to read, write, and interpret information.
  • * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
  • * Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
  • * Ability to sit, walk, and stand for the duration of the shift.
  • * Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions.
  • * Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the
  • warehouse environment.
  • * Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.
  • REQUIREMENTS, PERKS & BENEFITS (CA -- SALARIED & CA -- HOURLY)
  • At FedEx, our value of Taking Care of Each Other is reflected in our commitment
  • to being an inclusive employer--one that represents the diversity of our
  • customers and the communities we serve. We foster respectful, safe, and
  • inclusive workplaces where everyone is valued for their unique contributions.
  • Applications from all qualified candidates are welcome. We encourage women,
  • persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and people from culturally
  • diverse and 2SLGBTQ+ communities to apply.
  • Please let us know if you need an accommodation during the recruitment and
  • selection process. We will work with you to support your needs.
  • JOB DISCLAIMER (CANADA)
  • This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or be
  • interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and
  • qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
  • The incumbent is expected to perform all other duties as assigned, must be able
  • to complete and achieve minimum thresholds on any mandatory testing and
  • training, operate in a PC Windows environment, successfully complete all
  • recurrence training, maintain annual accreditations where applicable, and work
  • varying shifts based on business needs.
  • If the incumbent resides in the province of Quebec, functional French (written
  • and spoken) is required.
  • DRIVING REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE)
  • Candidates for positions that require driving as a core competency must have a
  • valid driver's license (e.g., Class 5, G, or 1 [AZ]) and a driving record with
  • two or fewer violations and/or accidents in the 24 months prior to application.

Candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of

  • 1. Their current driver's abstract
  • 2. Their performance during application interviews
  • 3. Their performance on any driver competency assessments administered