Are you ready to join the People Behind the Power™ of our Canadian organization, which has consistently achieved a Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification in recent years? If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting job opportunity.
If you are looking to grow your career by digging your hands into various aspects of wire and cable manufacturing in a fun, innovative and diverse culture, then this is the job for you!
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Location: Mississauga
Role Type: Onsite
Travel Requirements: In this position, you must be able to travel throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico as may be required from time to time.
Oversees the distribution operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products. Manages logistics, inventory, and transportation processes to optimize distribution performance. Ensures compliance with safety standards and improves operational efficiency.
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Manages day to day operations of the distribution team, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks while aligning with overall departmental goals.
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Leads the distribution team by assigning tasks, setting priorities, and ensuring the team meets production and distribution targets.
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Coordinates with other departments and supervisors to align distribution activities with production schedules and inventory management requirements.
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Evaluates performance of team members, providing coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities to ensure continued growth and efficiency.
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Implements and enforces safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
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Develops workflow processes and strategies that optimize distribution activities, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
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Coaches less experienced staff, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure their successful integration into the distribution team.
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Assists manager in identifying and addressing operational issues and opportunities to improve overall distribution performance.
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Generates reports on distribution activities and key performance indicators, presenting data to senior management for review and decision-making.
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
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Manages staff performance and development, coaching team members to achieve their full potential in contributing to the department's goals.
Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma
Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
Minimum Education Level: None
Specialized Degree: None
Licenses/Certificates: None
Years of Experience: 8-11 Years
Field of Expertise: None
Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: Yes
Number of Direct Reports:
Carrying/Lifting: 5% Weight: 45
Climbing: 5%
Kneeling/Stooping: 5%
Sitting: 30%
Walking: 50%
Pushing/Pulling: 5% Weight: 0
Office
Plant/Warehouse Floor
Various Shifts
Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays
Extreme Heat/Cold
Computer/Keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Safety Vest
Radio/Walkie
Attracts Top Talent
Communicates Effectively
Courage
Decision Quality
Drives Results
Financial Acumen
Quality Control
Shipping And Receiving
Relationship Building
Process Improvement
Accountability
Workflow Management
Safety Standards
Change Management
Warehouse Management Systems
Inventory Control
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Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
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Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
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Pension Plan
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One-on-one financial coaching with an independent Certified Financial Planner
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Personal Days
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Long & Short-Term Disability
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Employee Assistance Program
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Employee Referral Program
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Tuition Reimbursement Programs
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Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
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Parental Leave Top Up
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& More
