Supervisor, Distribution

Facility Location
- Lachine

Work Location
- Posting Locations - Lachine; Montreal

Department - Lachine Transport

Job Function - Manufacturing/Production Operations

Employee Type - Regular Employee FT Salaried

Shift/Hours - 10 am to 6:30 pm

**About Us**:
**About Us**

Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, we are Coke Canada Bottling

Coke Canada Bottling is Canada's premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centres, and five production facilities nationwide.

We have a 120-year heritage of manufacturing, marketing, selling, and distributing the major branded ready-to-drink products Canadians love.

We pride ourselves on building diverse and sustainable relationships with our customers, consumers, stakeholders, and communities through our shared values: lead with an entrepreneurial mindset, collaboration, integrity, accountability, quality and safety.

Our brands include: Coca-Cola®, Diet Coke®, Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Life, Sprite®, Fanta®, Barq's®, NESTEA®, POWERADE®, Minute Maid®, DASANI® and vitaminwater®; and our partner brands: Canada Dry®, Monster Energy®, and A&W®.

**About This Opportunity**:
The Distribution Supervisor is responsible for the management of Coke Canada drivers and the effective distribution of Coca-Cola product to our customers.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervising a team of ditribution employees, while respecting budgetary constraints
- Staff, train, evaluate and develop team members
- Ensure adherence to delivery standards, efficiencies and regulatory requirements
- Manages drivers' delivery schedule and hours worked
- Establish and maintain positive customer relationships, resolving customer issues
- Serve as liaison between sales, distribution and warehouse to maintain efficient communbication between functions
- Manage and audit team member's timekeeping
- Manage within labor and OPEX budget

**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education in a related field or experience deemed equivalent
- Prior experience in distribution, retail, or warehouse required. Beverage industry is preferred.
- 1+ years experience in consumer products/direct store delivery required
- 2+ years experience of supervisory experience required
- Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations based on analytical evalutations
- Ability to provide leadership, motiviation, and training for development of the distribution team
- Ability to cultivate, manage and foster a diverse team of employees
- Ability to initiate activities and perform duties without direct supervison
- Possess excellent organization and time-management skills
- Be familiar with Office and SAP computer tools
- Be familiar with department of transportation regulations
- Be a leader, a good communicator, and a convener
- Possess excellent organization and time-management skills
- Be familiar with Office and SAP computer tools
- Experience managing in a unionized environment is preferred

**Important**:
All offers of employment at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (“Coke Canada Bottling”) are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns in regards to this once you are contacted for further consideration.