Warehouse Supervisor

Overview

ROLE: Warehouse Supervisor

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

LOCATION: Annacis Plant

SHIFT: Late mornings into early evening, approximately 11am – 8:30pm, Monday to Friday

We are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join our growing team. Reporting to the Production Manager and working with Supply and Strategic Sourcing, you will oversee a team of hourly employees per shift in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment. You will be responsible for meeting operational targets, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance, and driving accountability and performance within the team. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills to support the company's continued growth and efficiency.

In this hands-on leadership role, you will work closely with your team to drive performance, ensure safety, and foster a team-oriented work environment. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, drive continuous improvement, and influence positive change by collaborating with key stakeholders. The primary challenge will be navigating a fast-paced, ever-changing environment while delivering exceptional results and strengthening a positive workplace culture.

This role offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact, enhance operational efficiency, and grow your career in a rapidly expanding organization.

Drive & motivation

• You are passionate about healthy living and align with the organization’s values.
• You have a safety and quality first mindset, ensuring compliance and excellence in all operations.
• You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, embracing change and continuous improvement.
• You are driven by challenges, taking initiative and putting in the effort needed to achieve results.

Character & ABILITIES

• You are agile and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• You are a people-focused leader, skilled at coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
• You have a continuous improvement mindset, leveraging Lean principles to drive efficiency and challenge the status quo.
• You are highly organized, able to document, analyze, and manage warehousing data, KPIs, and competing priorities effectively.
• You can work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, safety and quality teams to enhance warehouse efficiency and product integrity.
• You have strong problem-solving skills, making data-driven decisions to improve processes and resolve challenges.
• You communicate professionally, courteously, and confidentially with all internal and external stakeholders.
• You demonstrate emotional intelligence, fostering a collaborative and respectful workplace culture.

• You have strong supervisory abilities, with highly developed interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills.
• You have advanced knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory management systems (IMS), dock-truck planners, and ERP systems.
• You are experienced in managing relationships with 3PL partners (trucking & warehousing) and co-pack customers.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other relevant software.
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills, effectively engaging with teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
• You have good working knowledge of and can ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory requirements, including OH&S, GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards.
• You have experience in inventory control, cycle counting, and demand forecasting to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
• You are skilled in warehouse layout optimization and material flow management to improve efficiency and reduce handling time.
• You have expertise in load planning, shipping/receiving operations, and transportation coordination to meet delivery timelines.
• You are knowledgeable in lean warehousing principles and continuous improvement methodologies to drive efficiency and cost savings.
• You have experience implementing and maintaining 5S workplace organization and best practices in a warehouse environment.
• You are proficient in incident reporting, risk assessment, and corrective…