Working with the management team, the position also contributes to the development and implementation of organizational strategies, policies and practices.
Responsibilities
Improve operational efficiencies/processes and policies in support of the companies mission: Management reporting, information flow and Bunzl processes.
Long term planning geared towards operational excellence: Resolve issues with suppliers, customers, or logistical issues/Employee deployment ; Review distribution center workloads with other departments, coordinating with the schedulers and planners & management.
Contribute to short and long-term planning and strategy as a member of the management team.
Oversee financial management /planning /systems and controls: Oversee short and long-term financial and managerial reporting
Drive initiatives within the branch team that contribute to long term operational excellence
Management of the branch budget: Oversees and implements financial and operational goals reporting monthly results.
Supervise, manage, train and motivate the staff including all managers
Managing the daily processing: Monitor daily transitions keeping track of invoice register margins, low margin report, daily inventory Adjustments, fill rates, prices changes, truck fill report.
Lead by Example: Set the highest standards and concern for effectiveness. Make realistic commitments and follow through on commitments made. Recognize and admit mistakes, push yourself and others to try new ways of doing things, acknowledge feelings about change and ways to deal with change.
Ensure a Safe and Healthy Work Environment that is Compliant, Legal & Ethical.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting/Finance, or equivalent related background.
Minimum of 7 to 10 years demonstrated experience in Operations and/or Sales management required
Specific knowledge of the supply and distribution industry required
Must have demonstrated success with problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
Ability to work with a wide degree of creativity and latitude
Must demonstrate expertise in a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures
Strong customer and employee orientation
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to include presentation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Must have a strong commitment to company values
multi-night travel maybe required
New career… new opportunities! What are YOU waiting for?
Bunzl provides the food and retail packaging, cleaning supplies and equipment, safety products and industrial packaging that keeps over 45,000 businesses in Canada running optimally, every day.
Bunzl plc is a global leader with sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, owns and operates more than 100 warehouses with over 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus suppliers.
At Bunzl, we want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future. We know that our employees are our number one asset. That’s why we recruit and retain people who are passionate about delivering the very best for our customers. We provide opportunities for our employees to progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and aptitude.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including an RRSP with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, perceived race, ancestry, place of origin, national origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, social circumstances, political belief and/or source of income; or any other prohibited ground of discrimination as defined in the applicable Human Rights Legislation.
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Education
Preferred
Some college or better
Behaviors
Preferred
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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