Inventory and Logistics Supervisor
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 15. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
- Collaborate with production purchasing and other relevant departments to develop realistic and achievable production plans.
- Create and maintain an efficient production schedule that meets customer demand and considers capacity material availability and lead times.
- Create and distribute weekly process orders for production.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust as necessary to address changes in demand or supply constraints.
- Report out weekly to the corporate Supply Chain team on plant conformance and inbound/outbound shipment issues.
- Communicate with other departments to understand their purchasing needs and requirements ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints and quality standards.
- Actively collaborate with the Finance Team to ensure purchase orders are issued according to policy.
- Perform regular cycle counts to ensure accurate inventory records and identify any discrepancies.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure purchase orders are fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Monitor and analyze costs to ensure the best price for materials is being obtained.
- Follow purchase orders through the entire process including working with vendors on supply chain issues and with accounting on invoice issues.
- Assist with new product launches to ensure product is viable from an inventory management perspective.
- Utilize SAP system to research order history track inventory movement and analyze data for inventory optimization.
- Investigate and resolve any issues related to inventory discrepancies including root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Develop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements.
- Develop and implement processes for receiving product inventory management and shipping.
- Oversee the daily operations of the warehouse including loading/unloading of trucks packing/shipping of orders and other warehouse duties.
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties
- Complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports.
- Ensure employee safety and compliance to the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Ensure Quality Compliance with all HACCP procedures.
- B.S. in Business Supply Chain Logistics Operations Management or equivalent preferred.
- Must possess strong interpersonal leadership presentation and analytical skills.
- Self-motivator with an ability to act decisively based upon the facts available.
- Should have well-developed written and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized; able to prioritize multiple requests.
- Analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Results-oriented and possess a successful track record in an ever changing fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems; experience with SAP preferred.
- Being part of a high-performance people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
- An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe rewards excellence and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
- Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
- Learning and development opportunities including workshops speaker series events and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees diplomas professional certification or trades programs.
- Supporting our deep commitment to community impact we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
Were passionate about food. For more than 100 years weve made delicious healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands like Maple Leaf Schneiders and Greenfield Natural Meat Co. Were on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company not just in Canada but on earth.
- We are carbon neutral.
- We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
- Doing Whats Right
- Shared Value
- High Performance
- Diverse and Inclusive Teams
- Disciplined Decision Making
- Our Accountability
- Intense Curiosity
- Transparency and Humility
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at.
Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
#LI-AD1
Required Experience:
Manager