Manager, Operations


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Job Title: Manager, Operations
Location: East Gwillimbury, Central Canada, Canada

Company: Loblaws
Industry Sector: Food/Processing
Industry Type: Food & Beverage Products and Processing
Career Type: Business Development/Strategic Management
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 5
Salary: competitive
Job Description:

 

Job ID: R2000568258
 

Job Description:
 

We are opening a brand-new  distribution centre, located at highway 404 and Green Lane in East Gwillimbury Ontario. This is a state of the art 1.2 million square foot, automated and multi-temperature facility that will support Loblaw s world class distribution network. We are seeking passionate distribution operations candidates to join our team to support the launch and ongoing operation of this new facility.

 

Role: Manager, Operations   

 

What You Will Do:

  • Manage operation through proper forecasts and standardized operational processes which promote efficiencies and cost saving measures in all areas of the business.? 
  • Drive standardized processes through coaching, monitoring, development and ensure colleague compliance.?? 
  • Promote, demote, discipline, and terminate if necessary.?? 
  • Evaluate and monitor the performance of the team and proactively deal with issues as they arise and support consistency through all shifts.?? 
  • Review inbound/outbound volumes in department and develop caps which support the outbound activity.? 
  • Evaluate performance of Senior Supervisors or Supervisors and provide necessary feedback and coaching to achieve targets.? 
  • Encourage a safe and positive work culture that engages colleagues.?? 
  • Foster productive union relations: Ensure adherence to Collective Agreement and manage grievance resolution process?? 
  • Ensure customers receive outstanding customer service in terms of service level, and on time deliveries,?? 
  • Work with the General Manager in the development and control of the annual operating budget? 

 

What You Will Need:

  • 5 to 7 years in a warehouse operations supervisory experience preferred? 
  • Post-secondary education in Supply Chain management or equivalent experience? 
  • Strong ability to motivate and develop colleagues? 
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize competing demands, and a heavy workload? 
  • Computer skills, including MS office programs, WMS and other related systems required? 
  • Knowledge of Collective Agreement, or previous experience in a unionized environment? 

 

At Loblaw, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture.  We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced warehouse environment, apply today.

 

Loblaw is committed to sustainability by sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. Our CORE Values Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada s Top Employers, Canada s Best Diversity Employers, Canada s Greenest Employers & Canada s Top Employers for Young People.

 

Employment Type:

Full time

 

Type of Role:

Regular

 

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.    

 

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

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Job Post Date: 05/28/25
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Country: Canada

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