Assistant Supervisor, Operations

**The Role** We are currently searching for an **Assistant** **Supervisor, Operations** reporting to the **Distribution Centre Manager**. This is a **Full-time Permanent **opportunity**.** **Location/Shifts**: Kitchener Cross Dock. In this role you will need to be available for morning and afternoon shifts Monday through Friday and the occasional Saturday. **Who We Are** Becoming experts on beer doesn't happen overnight - we've been in business since 1927 and we’ve established ourselves as the leading retailer and distribution channel for beer in Ontario. Our state-of-the-art recycling system has made us one of the most environmentally responsible retailers in the world; nothing sold or returned to our stores ends up in landfill. We are proud to be a part of communities across the province and believe that if you’re going to be part of the community, you should also give back to it. We’ve partnered with many non-profit organizations over the years to raise awareness and much needed funds The Beer Store offers ownership to all Ontario-based brewers which means there's no other team of Beer Champions who live and love all things beer as much as we do. What is a _"Beer Champion?" _you ask...a Beer Champion isn’t just a customer favourite or a great teammate. We’re health and safety advocates, environmental stewards, and your local community’s _beer_ _enthusiasts_. Join us to continue to create a fun and genuine work culture that really feels like your second family **What You’ll Be Doing** - Supervise the day-to-day activities within a busy unionized Cross Dock environment - Training of new and existing employees and performance management - Ensure that customer service targets and goals are successfully met - Ensure the company’s Health and Safety, Operational and Budgetary efficiencies are met - Exemplify the Company’s dedication to customer service - Other responsibilities involve Inventory, Fleet and Warehouse Management, Quality Control, SOX and Audit compliance - To assist with balancing full goods inventory, empty inventories, and financial records. Maintaining accurate records of shipments received, return of full goods to brewers, ensuring correctness of information entered to the system - Administer the Human Resources functions of the office within the parameters of Company policy, including assisting with payroll administration, and lost time prevention - Perform other related duties and projects as assigned **Who You Are - Your Knowledge, Skills & Experience** - A post-secondary education - A minimum of 1 - 3 years of operations experience - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - The ability to make sound decisions in a timely fashion - Proven leadership ability to effectively manage the team of direct reports - Above average communication and interpersonal skills - A professional, courteous, and welcoming manner - both in person and on the telephone - Proficiency in MS Office programs such as Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point - Previous experience with SAP is considered an asset - Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety, Ministry of Transportation and WSIB regulations would be an asset - The availability to work different shifts is necessary to succeed in this role - The availability to work shifts 6am - 9pm Monday - Friday and occasional Saturdays is necessary to succeed in this role **Application Deadline: ASAP** **Equal Opportunity Employer** We are committed to providing a respectful and empowering workplace that values our greatest resource, our people. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential components of our culture that empower us to meet the needs of our employees, customers and communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and any other characteristic. We’re an equal opportunity employer and provide employment accommodation in accordance with provincial legislation. If contacted for an employment opportunity or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: From $52,000.00 per year **Benefits**: - Dental care - Extended health care - Life insurance - Paid time off - RRSP match - Vision care Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Evening shift - Night shift - On call - Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: - Kitchener, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) **Experience**: - SAP: 1 year (required) - Analysis skills: 1 year (required) - Leadership: 1 year (required) - Microsoft Word: 1 year (required) - Microsoft Office: 1 year (required)