Supervisor, Inbound Logistics

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Description

Goodfood (TSX:FOOD) is a leading home meal solutions platform in Canada, delivering fresh ingredients that make it easy for subscribers to prepare delicious meals at home every week. Goodfood’s objective is to take the hassle out of cooking, leaving subscribers with the fun part – cooking, sharing with family, and eating. Subscribers select their favorite recipes from a variety of original dishes online. The Company prepares a personalized box of fresh ingredients and delivers it to the subscriber’s doorstep with easy step-by-step instructions.

The Company has production facilities and administrative offices in Montreal, Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver. As at November 30, 2020, Goodfood had 306,000 active subscribers and over ~$285 million of gross merchandise sales which is expected to increase five-fold by 2024.

Our Culture

Goodfood has a strong customer-centric, action-driven and passionate culture. Our core values:

• Obsess about members
• Hungry for improvement
• Do more with less
• Eat, breathe, live Goodfood
  

Our Core Purpose

“To make the impossible come true, from farm to table.”

The Role

We are looking to recruit ambitious execution-focused individuals in a dynamic role as a Logistics Supervisor in Toronto. As a Logistics Supervisor, you monitor shipments in your region, reporting on arrival times and ensuring there are no incidents.

Logistics Supervisors are responsible for supervising transports in the fresh focused perishable food industry. This includes ensuring the efficient and accurate process adherence, execution and monitoring of shipments on a daily basis from multiple sites. They will also work cross-functionally with internal teams to maintain relationships, and work to ensure planning and issue-resolution can be executed quickly and at a low cost per delivery.

Position – Areas of Responsibility

• Perform daily execution of Goodfood’s transportation needs and create/modify new processes to support Goodfood’s changing supply chain when needed
• Coordinate transports across multiple facilities that run 18 hours per day, 7 days a week
• Manage a small team of Goodfood drivers (2-3) based in Ontario for close shipments
• Manage 3PL relationships for cross-province transfers between facilities or further pickups
• Oversee the execution of transportation & operational SOPs for facilities within your region
• Ensure that chain of custody data for every order is meticulously maintained
• Execute on continuous improvement projects (developed by the Senior Manager) to drive efficiencies, best practices, and cost savings across the delivery network
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams to minimize disruptions to planned operations
  

Basic Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) or Diploma (logistics focused) from an accredited post-secondary institution
• 3+ years direct experience in a manufacturing, production, distribution or logistics environment.
  

The Ideal Candidate

Strong academic record from a top-tier college or university preferred with a degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain Management, or other relevant area of study being an additional benefit

• Drives operational excellence – You possess strong operational intelligence from 3+ years of work experience, with 1+ years direct experience in a manufacturing, production, distribution or logistics environment
• Extremely organized - You enjoy a process oriented environment and following structure
• Comfortable in Excel (or any other tool) – You have a proven ability to navigate spreadsheets and existing tools; new technology excites you! Bonus points if you have used a TMS system before
• Detail oriented – You possess strong organizational skills and consistently demonstrate a methodical approach to all your work
• A natural communicator – You can explain information and processes to a variety of audiences written and verbally
• Ability to prioritize effectively, multitask and easily manage stress
  

Availability

• You will be part of a team which provides 24/7 coverage of shipments across the country
• You are comfortable working a non-standard schedule where needed to support the team and critical business operations including overnight, weekends and holidays
  

Cultural Fit

• Customer obsessed – willing to do whatever it takes to ensure an excellent Member experience
• Structured
• Commercial mindset
• Passion for food
  

Why Goodfood?

• E-commerce/ Startup and fun work environment
• Ability to impact company results
• Lots of opportunities for growth