Materials Supervisor
- Swift Current, SK, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- A minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About S3 Group Ltd.
S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.
The Role
Are you an organized, hands-on leader who knows how to keep materials, people, and priorities moving?
S3 Group Ltd. is looking for a Materials Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of our shipping, receiving, material handling, and inventory functions while supporting the people and processes that keep production moving.
This is an opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, developing employees, and taking ownership of a busy materials operation.
Key Responsibilities
As Materials Supervisor, you'll oversee the flow of materials throughout the organization and lead the team responsible for making it happen. Your responsibilities will include:
We're looking for someone who can balance leadership, organization, and problem-solving in a fast-moving environment. You'll be a strong fit if you have:
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing. Take the next step in your career – come grow with us.
S3 Group Ltd. is a Saskatchewan-based manufacturer providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry through multiple divisions across North America. We value innovation, teamwork, and quality in everything we do.
The Role
Are you an organized, hands-on leader who knows how to keep materials, people, and priorities moving?
S3 Group Ltd. is looking for a Materials Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of our shipping, receiving, material handling, and inventory functions while supporting the people and processes that keep production moving.
This is an opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, developing employees, and taking ownership of a busy materials operation.
Key Responsibilities
As Materials Supervisor, you'll oversee the flow of materials throughout the organization and lead the team responsible for making it happen. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading day-to-day shipping, receiving, material handling, and warehousing operations
- Planning and coordinating inventory, purchasing, production support, and material requirements
- Managing and developing materials personnel through coaching, training, delegation, and performance feedback
- Monitoring inventory and material availability to help ensure production requirements are met
- Identifying opportunities to improve material flow, inventory accuracy, efficiency, and safety
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators for materials operations
- Establishing and maintaining effective materials management procedures
- Working with other departments to address material requirements, priorities, and challenges
- Investigating materials-related incidents and contributing to improvements in workplace safety
- Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and other administrative requirements
- Ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule
We're looking for someone who can balance leadership, organization, and problem-solving in a fast-moving environment. You'll be a strong fit if you have:
- A minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience
- Proven leadership skills and experience coaching, training, and developing employees
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- The ability to delegate effectively and manage multiple priorities
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- The ability to work independently and take initiative
- A flexible, adaptable, and team-oriented approach
- The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and RRSP matching, along with opportunities to keep learning and advancing. Take the next step in your career – come grow with us.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead daily shipping, receiving, material handling, warehousing, inventory, and purchasing activities to ensure production materials are available and operations run safely and on schedule. Develop the materials team, monitor performance and inventory accuracy, improve processes, coordinate with other departments, and maintain records and procedures.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of supervisory or management experience, with demonstrated ability to coach, train, develop, and delegate to employees. Candidates should have strong organizational, communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office - particularly Excel - and the ability to manage priorities independently and discreetly.
Skills
- Leadership
- Employee Coaching And Development
- Shipping And Receiving
- Material Handling
- Warehousing
- Inventory Management
- Purchasing
- Production Support
- Process Improvement
- KPI Monitoring
- Safety Management
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical And Decision-Making Skills
- Organization And Time Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Benefits
- RRSP Matching
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Agriculture
Keywords
- Materials Management
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Material Handling
- Warehousing
- Inventory Management
- Purchasing
- Production Support
- Material Requirements
- Inventory Accuracy
- Material Flow
- Process Improvement
- Key Performance Indicators
- Workplace Safety
- Employee Training
- Coaching
- Performance Feedback
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Recordkeeping
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture