Warehouse Supervisor

: 1233079

**Who we are**

We, at Staples Professional, provide our business customers with a deep professional expertise when it comes to Business Essentials, Furniture, Facilities, Technology, Print/Promo, and Pack and Ship, as well as next-day delivery service and customized solutions for ordering, billing, and reporting. We are part of the Staples umbrella in Canada, and as such we are a true multi-channel solution provider - online, at our customers place of business and in-store, for all our customer’s needs. We are looking for people who are curious, passionate, and put the customer first.

**We are building an inclusive and diverse team**

Staples Professional is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value, and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

**Vaccine Requirement**

Staples is committed to taking every reasonable precaution to protect our associates, our customers, and the communities we operate in. To support the health and safety of our associates, COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this position. As such, all offers of employment will be conditional upon either (i) proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or (ii) proof of need for accommodation under relevant human rights legislation, and Staples’s determination that the requested accommodation can be provided without undue hardship. You will be required to submit proof of full vaccination or proof of need for accommodation during our background screening process.
- **Location: 550 Pendant Drive, Mississauga, L5T 2W6**:

- **Shift: Full Time - Monday to Friday - 7am**

**Specifically, You Will**
- Achieve performance goals and objectives in the areas of productivity, accuracy, and expense control, as depicted by the budget
- Analyze and conceptualize methodology
- Make appropriate improvements to department processes and procedures
- Participate with the facility managers in the hiring of skilled associates
- Develop individual associate’s skills, standards and morale through training and coaching
- Direct, support and delegate tasks as appropriate to an individual associate’s skill level
- Give consistent and thorough feedback to associates, conduct timely Performance Appraisals, and deliver disciplinary action if necessary
- Understand and effectively communicate company policies to ensure compliance and consistent administration
- Read, understand, and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports; use these reports to evaluate department’s performance
- Compute figures to accurately plan/adjust headcount to meet department’s objectives
- Foster communication and teamwork among staff to ensure accomplishment of operational goals
- Develop and execute daily and weekly action plans to meet department and Fulfillment Center performance expectations
- Understand and use Fulfillment/Distribution technology (i.e., WMS where appropriate, hardware and software components) and maintain control of department functions and procedures
- Represent the Fulfillment Center/Staples in a professional manner, promoting Staples policies and programs and approaching challenges in a positive manner
- Understand all safety procedures; ensure safe work practices are followed and maintain a safe work environment

**Some of what you need**
- **Knowledge of inventory control process an asset**:

- High School Diploma or GED required
- 1 to 3 years of work-related experience in a warehouse environment is required
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent experience
- Experience and working knowledge of warehouse systems, processes, and productivity standards (WMS - AS400, computerized systems, SPC - statistical process control - and related ability to recognize, articulate and address variances in processes)
- Computation/mathematical ability and reading comprehension of technical/financial materials and reports
- Eagerness and ability to learn - absorb new information quickly
- Initiative to work with mínimal instruction and direction
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Positive associate relations skills: ability to direct, coach, support, and delegate and maintain morale
- Demonstrated responsibility, maturity, and leadership ability
- Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Possess a sense of urgency required to work in a deadline driven environment

**Job** Canada Distribution/Warehouse/Transportation

**Location(s)** CA-ON-Mississauga

**Schedule** Full-time

**Employment Statement