Inventory and Quality Assurance Supervisor

at  Martin Brower

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role leads the effective supervision and administration of the distribution centres inventory management and compliance program. All supply chain activities from inbound freight scheduling, receipt, inventory management, quality incidents and audits are supported by this leader.
Reporting to the Distribution Quality and Compliance Manager, this candidate’s mandate is to ensure the highest levels of inventory accuracy and standard processes and policies are followed and adhered to daily.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree, post graduate degree or technical certification
• 3-5 years experience within a food handling Distribution/Processing System preferably servicing the restaurant trade
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of employees, management, and customer
• Strong strategic thinker and influencing skills
• Problem solver with the ability to clearly define actions and deliverables
• Critical thinker with an eye for identifying irregularities and exceptions
• Excellent presentation and analytical skills
• Ability to hold team and self-accountable to performance standards and coach where required
• High initiative, self-motivation with a strong sense of urgency and leadership qualities including a positive approach to managing and interacting with stakeholders internal and external
• Advanced computer software skills with MS Office suite of programs
• Willingness to travel up to 20% for periods of time - Primarily Canada & US
• This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bilingual (French/English)
• Excellent data and analytical skills
• Lean Training and Experience
• G.F.S.I quality programs
• HACCP Certification
  Physical Demands and Work Environment:
  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made