Team Lead Inventory Management & Control Night Shift

Team Lead Inventory Management & Control (Night Shift)

Requisition ID: 187325
Career Group: Distribution Centre Management
Job Category: E-commerce Fulfillment Centre
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Québec
City: Pointe Claire
Location: 3802 CFC 2
Postal Code: H9R 1B1

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Voilà is a new team dedicated to launching and scaling Sobeys new e-commerce grocery home delivery business. This is a rare opportunity to join a start-up within a larger organization. You will help launch and operate a new brand in the Alberta, Ontario and Quebec markets powered by Ocado Group's world-leading e-commerce grocery platform. We are looking for experienced, passionate, curious, customer-obsessed, and entrepreneurial individuals to join a diverse and driven team whose mission is to help Canadians stay one step ahead of their busy lives.

Here's where you'll be focusing:

• Lead and develop a high performing team; overseeing the entirety of a shift's Inventory control activities in the Customer Fulfillment Centre (CFC).
• Approximately 20 direct team reports on shift.
• Drives team engagement, development and retention by connecting team to the Voilà vision, encouraging innovation, clear communication and continuous feedback.
• Supports and participates in the recruitment and retention of Inventory team members.
• Provide guidance and feedback regarding performance to facilitate continuous learning and development of leaders and team members.
• Maintain a clean, collaborative and safe work environment.
• Partners with Training Manager to develop training content, assessments, tracking and ensure quality and compliance.
• Embeds and sustains Inventory protocols and SOPs; aligns with Operations function.
• Leads any audit initiative; complies with all CFC programs, standards, requirements.
• Responsible for on shift inventory accuracy.
• Provides insight to product handling and quality.
• Directs activities related to inventory investigations.
• Establish a streamlined workflow between operations and inventory control functions (day to day) and act as a primary partner within the e-commerce team.
• Identifies areas of continuous improvement - implementing short and long term KPI initiatives. Supports operational management with communication and monitoring of KPIs.
• Works with WMS technologies to optimize inventory levels and controls.
• Manage daily purge of stock and the assignment of products to our various third party customers.
• Preparation and analysis of inventory data and reports; able to assess necessary adjustments in a timely manner to improve inventory accuracy, and reduce damage and loss. Escalates any issues to the Inventory Manager.
• Establish and maintain high personal involvement, accessibility and visibility to Fulfillment centre team members.
• Manage/assess issues related to inventory flow and controls.
• Any other duties as required.

What you have to offer:

• General Understanding and adherence of Food Safety Policies or relevant Standard Operating Procedures such as General Health and Hygiene, Allergen Policy, Temperature Checks, etc.
• A High School Diploma.
• Minimum four years in warehousing, transportation or logistics inventory management position with 5 years in a management position preferred.
• Experience working in a Third Party (3PL) or Retail logistics environment an asset.
• Demonstrated successful experience managing large teams in complex logistics operations, working with big data and WMS systems.
• Demonstrated customer service orientation, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional team-building ability and a strong people development background.
• Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong computer systems knowledge (MS Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• High level of integrity and the ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• 'Big-picture' thinker with the ability to work with people at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency within a fast-paced and demanding work environment.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better - physically, financially and emotionally.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.