Job Description

Description :

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring a Lumber Distribution Supervisor on a permanent full-time basis at our Lumber and Building Products Distribution Facility in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.

Who we are:

As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. Our work is guided by our values of integrity, excellence and responsibility and driven by our vision of building sustainable communities together. To learn more about who we are, visit .

What you'll do:

You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of an FCL high-throughput Lumber and Building Products Distribution facility.

• You will oversee inventory and asset management at the LBM Distribution Facility as well as Local Co-op shipping schedules and service levels.
• You will oversee the record keeping functions in gathering, documenting, and maintaining inventory records/reports of product being requisitioned, incoming product, and movement of product from the facility to Local Co-op's based on established shipping schedules.
• You will utilize reports for auditing and monitoring KPI's.
• You will develop, implement, establish, and maintain procedures for the efficient and safe warehousing of inventory regarding space, accessibility, and positioning (including oversight of repairs and maintenance).
• You will co-ordinate the pick-up, delivery, and invoicing of outbound freight to Local Co- ops.
• You will lead terminal maintenance and negotiating with 3rd-party quotes for services provided by contractors.
• You will be accountable for shrink control and responsible for audit results as required.
• You will be responsible for the overall safety at the LBM Distribution Facility, including maintaining Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), and environmental compliance.
• You will provide leadership and coaching to direct reports and implement training plans for employees
• You will provide input into annual expense budgets.
• You will establish KPIs, monitor ongoing results, and provide regular progress reports. You will also utilize monthly year-to-date reports to make adjustment in response to variances.
• You will strive for efficient and effective operations at the facility.

Why it matters:

Our team helps to build Western Canadian communities by providing leadership to Co-op Home Centres that benefits local consumers and contractors.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Supply Chain and:

• You have a two-year Diploma in Business or Logistics.
• You have a minimum of 6-9 years of relevant experience in Facility or Distribution Management (a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered).

• Mechanical aptitude training and certification as well as experience running mobile equipment (including Forklifts) would be considered an asset.
• A Class 3 license would also be considered an asset.
• You have knowledge and a strong understanding of lumber and building products
• You're proficient in the use of computer programs, such as MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• You're honest and trustworthy, are results oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in collaboration, building relationships and value the perspectives of others.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, short-term incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

FCL embraces diversity and inclusion. We're working to create a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve and an environment where every team member brings their whole self to work. We believe all candidates should feel at home with us and be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience for all to allow you to be at your best. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation requests to us via fclhr@fcl.crs and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential.

If this opportunity speaks to you, we invite you to apply by November 13, 2022.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you require support to apply for this opportunity, please contact us at .

Please note you may be required to undergo a background check and substance test in accordance with FCL policies. FCLLP

Interested in this role, but don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At FCL we are committed to creating a workforce that is as diverse as our communities, so if this sounds like something you would be interested in, we encourage you to apply!