Ambient Warehousing Manager

Position Snapshot

Business area: Nestlé Canada

Location: Brampton, ON located at 9050 Airport Rd, Brampton, ON L6S 6G9;

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A little bit about us

While Nestlé is known for KitKat, Gerber, Nescafe, and Häagen-Dazs, our recipe for success comes down to one thing: our people.

We strive to lead a people-focused culture that empowers employees to bring their authentic selves to work each day. There are 3,000+ members of Nestlé Canada celebrated for taking action using agility, courage, and trust to find solutions that benefit the business or greater good. We’re a team of changemakers, who are curious and challenge the status quo, that take risks that will help drive us forward.

Our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you. We know that empowerment leads to strong employee engagement, a great work culture, and motivated employees.

What to Expect:

Your role is to ensure effective day-to-day 3rd Party warehousing operations management, strategically leveraging systems, resources and workflow processes while at the same time ensuring cost control and network stability.

A day in the life:

• Effectively lead 3PL teams to ensure efficient and effective operations

• Collaborate with Warehouse Inventory Control to ensure accuracy and control of inventory balances

• Manage 3PL performance to deliver expected service levels and achieve KPI targets.

• Effective short/medium term space planning of the warehouse network

• Collaboratively support management of demand planning inventory levels and safety stock requirements

• Establish annual operating plans for 3PLs

• Manage 3PL performance to deliver expected service levels and achieve KPI targets

• Communicate internally and externally capturing context of the issue and/or intent to action

Role Requirements

• 4+ years relevant and successful experience within logistics, distribution centre or supply chain related environment, 2+ years of management or supervisory experience in logistics, distribution centre or supply chain

• Knowledge of Lean methodologies and best practices

• Education: Undergraduate degree in Logistics, Engineering or related field

Preferred Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, SAP knowledge (Materials Handling), and analytical skills.

• Strong understanding of audit processes, and the ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 standards.

• Experience in Distribution Network Design; High Perfomance Logistics; Internal/External Audits; SAP/WM integration

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment

• Company matched pension plan

• Four weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements

• Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company

• Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement

• Bonus eligibility

• Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures

• Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation

• Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption

• Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories

• Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)

• Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

What you need to know

We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.

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