Supply Chain Manager, Canada

5 months ago

Quebec City, Canada Driscoll's Full time

The Supply Chain Manager for Canada is responsible for the Quality Department and the Distribution Centers Operations (3PLs and grower managed) related to cooling and shipping fruit from a defined region. He/she supervises the Distribution Center, Packaging, and Quality Teams. Additional responsibilities include communication with Quality Team, Harvest Planners, Supply Chain Planning, Sales, Transportation, Cooling Facility, and Grower Relations to optimize production, best-in-class service levels, while maintaining quality. The focus of the Quality team is to execute Driscoll’s standards and Field Advisor Programs directed towards improving and maintaining overall product quality to thoroughly meet and exceed the expectations of Driscoll’s consumers. They will ensure a smooth flow of merchandise through the Distribution Centers. This is achieved by creating operating plans for the region, developing, and implementing best practice processes, and leading efforts to adopt equipment and technology solutions. In addition, at certain strategic sites, the responsibilities will include product line packing, and other manufacturing-related processes. He/she is a strategic leader to support the achievement of the Supply Chain Group goals related to fruit quality, safety, cold chain, exceptional service levels and warehouse execution. Ensures facilities under his/her umbrella comply with Good Manufacturing Practices related to Food Safety. Demonstrate an ability to transfer vision into reality. Responsible for Functional Work Group Planning (FWGP) and CPI (Continuous Process Improvement) implementation in Supply Chain in their assigned region. Travel will be required (Up to 70%).

**Responsibilities**:

- Work closely with production to develop a quality road map and onboard new growers
- Responsible for multi-location warehouse operations and distribution centers within his/her region
- Achieve operating performance targets in safety, quality, customer service and efficiency
- Oversee and supervise Quality and Distribution personnel in Canada
- Identify gaps in performance in his/her region and address them jointly with the Distribution, Quality, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Sourcing, Harvest Planners and Production
- Design the development of short and mid-range projects to fulfill Supply Chain goals, incorporating meticulous planning for building and facility expansion, contract cooling requirements, staffing, and equipment needs for Driscoll’s and contract facilities, while ensuring effective budget management.
- Monitor operating costs, implement sound audit controls, and develop action plans to address cost variances
- Work with Canadian customers, supporting sales development from a quality and logistics perspective
- Oversee and execute any inspections/audits in collaboration with regulatory agencies
- Maintain daily communication with Production, Distribution/Logistics, Harvest Planner, Transportation, Packaging, and Sales Departments regarding production and quality
- Execute Driscoll’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) developed and managed by DOTA Supply Chain Audit, and Quality Assurance support team.
- Work collaboratively with the District Production, Distribution/Logistics, Quality and Research teams to improve product quality and service levels
- Supervise innovation and continuous improvement efforts within Supply Chain to increase efficiency and service/value to the enterprise
- Promote safety, team development, training, and evaluation of personnel continuously. Ensure proper levels of success are in place and actively updated and refreshed
- Build and develop collaborative team spirit across Driscoll’s personnel and grower base
- Ensure the confidentiality of Driscoll’s financial, proprietary and employee information where appropriate
- Professionally represent Driscoll, demonstrating the Company’s Mission and Values in all interactions with co-workers, growers, vendors, government agencies, and consultants
- Ensure the confidentiality of all Driscoll’s proprietary information
- Responsibilities will also include coverage support in the US during the Canada off-season and other duties as determined by the Distribution Operations Manager, East Coast

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Supply Chain, Engineering or related fields
- 3-5 years of supervisory positions, preferably in the agricultural industry, Quality related and/or in Supply Chain fields, preferably with Driscoll’s
- Trilingual English/French/Spanish verbal and written skills required; fluency preferred
- Solid demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to influence, develop and empower employees to achieve optimum individual and corporate objectives
- Must also possess excellent and demonstrated data analysis skills, motivational, innovative, and interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiar with 3PL management
- Knowledge of pos

  • Supply Chain Strategist

    7 days ago

    Greater Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    OverviewArgentus Supply Chain Recruiting is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Leader to join our team as a Director of Material. This role will involve delivering excellence in the end-to-end supply chain for Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will lead the Materials Management function, including purchasing and storeroom...

  • Materials Manager for Shipbuilding and Supply Chain Leadership

    2 weeks ago

    Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    Argentus, a boutique recruitment firm specializing in Supply Chain Management and Procurement, has been retained by Chantier Davie Canada Inc. to conduct a search for a senior Materials Manager for their Quebec City shipyard.This is a career-making opportunity for the right candidate, with the chance to work on major projects like building Canada's new...

  • supply chain Analyst

    1 month ago

    Longueuil, Quebec, H4H, Montréal, Canada Fed Supply Full time

    Hello ! I'm Anissa, Recruitment Consultant for Fed Supply, an employment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal area. Our team, experts in Supply Chain and Logistics, speaks your language and evolves in your worldBonjour ! Je suis Anissa,...

  • Supply Chain Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, G4F, CA Fed Supply Full time

    Hello! I'm Lou, a Recruitment Consultant with Fed Supply, a specialized recruitment agency for the supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service sectors. We offer both temporary and permanent positions across the Greater Montreal Area. Our team, experts in Supply Chain and Logistics, speaks your language and operates in your world. Join...

  • Demand and Logistic Planner

    6 months ago

    Quebec City, Canada Immiland Canada Inc. Full time

    Immiland is currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee the efficient functioning of the supply chain and logistics operations. If you have the skills and experience to develop business plans and possess a strategic, analytical mindset, we want to hear from you! **Responsabilities**: - Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate the...

  • Supply Chain and Process Improvement Analyst

    1 month ago

    Saint-Laurent, Quebec, H1E, Montréal, Canada Fed Supply Full time

    Hello ! I'm Anissa, Recruitment Consultant for Fed Supply, an employment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal area. Our team, experts in Supply Chain and Logistics, speaks your language and evolves in your world.Bonjour ! Je suis Anissa,...

  • Director - Material (French/English Bilingual)

    2 weeks ago

    Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    Argentus has been retained by Chantier Davie Canada Inc. to conduct a search for three senior supply chain leadership opportunities at their Quebec City shipyard. Davie has recently begun building Canada’s new Icebreaker fleet as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, and they’re bolstering their supply chain leadership team to deliver...

  • Coordonnateur Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago

    Montréal, Quebec, Québec, Canada Fed Supply Full time

    Bonjour ! Je suis Lou, Conseillère en recrutement pour l'agence de placement Fed Supply, spécialiste par excellence dans les domaines de la chaîne d'approvisionnement, de la logistique, du transport, et du service client - proposant des emplois temporaires et permanents sur la Grande Région de Montréal. Notre équipe, experte en Supply Chain et...

  • Director - Material (French/English Bilingual)

    7 days ago

    Greater Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    Argentus has been retained by Chantier Davie Canada Inc. to conduct a search for three senior supply chain leadership opportunities at their Quebec City shipyard. Davie has recently begun building Canada’s new Icebreaker fleet as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, and they’re bolstering their supply chain leadership team to deliver...

  • Director - Material (French/English Bilingual)

    1 week ago

    Greater Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    Argentus has been retained by Chantier Davie Canada Inc. to conduct a search for three senior supply chain leadership opportunities at their Quebec City shipyard. Davie has recently begun building Canada’s new Icebreaker fleet as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, and they’re bolstering their supply chain leadership team to deliver...

  • Director - Material (French/English Bilingual)

    7 days ago

    Greater Quebec City Metropolitan Area, Canada Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting Full time

    Argentus has been retained by Chantier Davie Canada Inc. to conduct a search for three senior supply chain leadership opportunities at their Quebec City shipyard. Davie has recently begun building Canada’s new Icebreaker fleet as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, and they’re bolstering their supply chain leadership team to deliver...

  • Director of Demand and Supply Planning

    3 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, G4F, CA Fed Supply Full time

    Hello! I am Frédérique, Recruitment Director for the placement agency Fed Supply, a specialist par excellence in the fields of supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal Area. Our team, experts in Supply Chain and Logistics, speaks your language and evolves in your world....

  • Logistics Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Quebec Province, Canada Metro Supply Chain Full time

    JOIN OUR TEAM Metro Supply Chain (MTH) is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world’s fastest growing and most recognizable organizations. We advance our customers’ business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive. Managing 14...

  • Supply and Logistics Planner

    5 days ago

    Montreal, Quebec, G4F, CA Fed Supply Full time

    Hello! I'm Lou, Recruitment Advisor for Fed Supply, a leading placement agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service roles. We offer temporary and permanent job opportunities across the Greater Montreal area. Our team, experts in supply chain and logistics, speaks your language and understands your industry. Join...

  • Supply Chain Planner/Buyer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Québec, Canada Walter Surface Technologies Full time

    Bring your creativity and fresh thinking to an iconic brand owned by Onex ($31B assets) that has been trusted for its high quality and innovation since 1952. For over 70 years, Walter Surface Technologies has been a world leader in surface treatment technologies providing high performance abrasives, tools, power tools, chemical solutions and welding process...

  • Superviseur opérations SOIR

    3 months ago

    Beauharnois, Quebec, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Canada DHL Supply Chain Full time

    Vous êtes une personne motivée et organisée, à la recherche d'une opportunité stimulante et gratifiante dans un environnement en constante évolution? Vous aimeriez faire partie d'une équipe dévouée qui travaille ensemble pour créer une différence pertinente et mémorable dans la vie de nos clients et de nos employés? Si vous cherchez du...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Boucherville, Quebec, J4A, Champlain, Canada RONA Inc. Full time

    Supply Chain Analyst Language English Français (CA) Apply Now Please note that: Our Hybrid Workplace Policy establishes that associates need to have a reliable transportation to and from our corporate head office located in Boucherville (Quebec), to come to the office on a regular basis. We require all our head office associates to be...

  • Superviseur/chef de bureau

    2 months ago

    Beauharnois, Quebec, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Canada DHL Supply Chain Full time

    Vous êtes une personne motivée et organisée, à la recherche d'une opportunité stimulante et gratifiante dans un environnement en constante évolution? Vous aimeriez faire partie d'une équipe dévouée qui travaille ensemble pour créer une différence pertinente et mémorable dans la vie de nos clients et de nos employés? Si vous cherchez du...

  • Country Manager

    5 months ago

    Quebec City, Canada Buckman Full time

    **Job **Success Profile** **Country** Manager** 1. Mission Statement The Country Manager’s primary responsibility is to be in charge of business development in a particular country or region. They handle a wide range of tasks such as launching, developing, and managing the production and distribution of a business’s products or services in a given...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Québec, Canada Messer Americas Full time

    Principal Responsibilities:Work with Regional Supply Chain Manager, Retail Managers and Regional Admin Coordinators to develop action plans to meet the KPIsTrack and report KPIs monthlyManage and troubleshooting WMS (Warehouse management system) Define action plan to improve inventory levels.Optimize dashboards for KPIs tracking, by using Messer tools (such...