Warehouse Supervisor

GFR Pharma is a privately held manufacturer of natural health products. As a proud Canadian company located in Coquitlam B.C., we are committed to manufacturing high-quality products for our customers. With the continued growth of our business, we are seeking to hire a “Warehouse Supervisor” to join our Warehouse team.

Main Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

• Maintain safe and healthy work environment by ensuring regulatory and company standard and practices are adhered to.
• Implement daily schedules and assignments to ensure efficient operations.
• Supervise and assist in all functions of the Warehouse and Production requirements.
• Coordinate Warehouse staff to meet peak demands in all areas.
• Coordinate required resources with Production Manager.
• Responsible for afternoon shift duties, staffing and transition from Day shift duties.
• Plan, organize, direct and control day-to-day distribution operating activities in the Warehouse.
• Assist in physical inventory counts when required.
• Foster a culture of continual improvement and a focus on best practices.
• Lead employees to meet the company’s expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment.
• Maintain transparent communication. Appropriately communicate information through department meetings, one-on- one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
• Provide effective performance feedback that promotes both positive and constructive feedback, includes goal setting and performance development planning.
• Model and promote the company’s mission and values.
• Work collaboratively with the other departments to ensure department and company objectives are achieved.
• Provide training and development that encourages the employee’s professional development.
• Develop a personal plan that promotes further leadership development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Leadership skills and ability to manage staff.
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and strong computer skills.
• Good interpersonal and strong communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
• Effective organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable, motivated, organized and be able to work in a dynamic fast-paced team-driven environment.
• Committed to Safety, Food Safety and Quality practices.
• Minimum of 3 years Manufacturing Warehouse experience.
• Practical Material Handling Equipment experience.
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Strong computer skills (MS Office).
• Working knowledge in GMP, HACCP, and other food quality & safety regulations.
• SAP knowledge will be considered an asset.

We value our employees and provide a respectful, safe and supportive work environment!
Along with competitive wages, we offer a fully paid comprehensive benefit package upon completion of a 3 month probation period.

If you are interested in joining our team, we look forward to receiving your resume to jobs@gfrpharma.com. Only individuals selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in GFR Pharma Ltd!