Shipping Supervisor - Mississauga, Canada - Roots

Roots

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Roots is more than just an/the iconic Canadian retailer, we are a group of passionate employees who act with integrity, trust each other and do what is right.

We work in a space where people can grow and develop, with a team of people who own results and are dedicated to seeing Roots win.

We seek to build longstanding relationships with partners who share our commitment to maintaining high ethical standards of operation.

We are currently seeking an Shipping Supervisor who can be nice, will seek inspiration from our roots, can commit to achieving results the right way and loves to think big to join us on our journey.

The Shipping Supervisor will be reporting to the Sr. Director, Warehouse Operations.

This individual will be responsible for the oversight, planning and coordination of multiple functions and teams within the Distribution Centre inclusive of Visual, Marketing, Apparel and Non-Apparel for all business channels.

The Shipping Supervisor for Roots will be responsible for and evaluated on the following:

Provide leadership throughout shift. Meet with staff daily to ensure the team is informed of their duties and direction as a department
Oversee the processing of shipments of both domestic and international freight ensuring that all policies and procedures are strictly adhered to
In conjunction with the Team Lead, maintain accurate inventory levels for Wholesale, Franchise, and Non-Apparel. Lead the team through locating, cycle counting and inventory reconciliation within Momentis as well as maintain manual inventory counts and process management.
Review, match and determine the accuracy of select freight invoices, conducting audits on discrepancies and proceeding with reversals in conjunction with AP and thirdparty logistic providers
Ensure all customs documentation is prepared correctly
Ensure special projects and assignments are completed accurately and on time
Manage conflicting priorities, establish plans, see plans through, and delegate work as required
Collaborate with other Management members to reach common goals
Manage communication with internal and external stakeholders
Occasionally, step in as a part of the team in the capacity of a team member.
Address attendance and performance concerns in a tactful, professional manner
All other duties assigned
Requires minimum of a 2+ year college program/diploma in related business/logistics field or 5 years of relevant experience.
Working knowledge of Importing/Exporting as it relates to Customs, Tariffs and related documentation, functional knowledge of shipping systems is an asset
Ability to learn and understand all WMS and Shipping systems at an intermediate level
Working knowledge of supply chain distribution principles
Working knowledge of Importing and Exporting regulations and documentation
Strong problem solving, organization and people management skills
Strong written and verbal skills
Ability to multitask under high pressure and volumes to achieve departmental objectives
Proven leadership skills, coaching, mentoring, and motivating team members
Ability to lead by example and model positive behaviours
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Good understanding and use of Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook

Founded in 1973, Roots Canada is a publicly held Canadian lifestyle brand that sells apparel, leather bags, small leather goods, footwear and active athletic wear with over 100 retail stores in North America and Asia.