Operations Manager - Start Immediately

We are on the lookout for a remarkable Operations Manager to join our incredible team at Sobeys in Calgary, AB.
Growing your career as a Full Time Operations Manager is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in presentation, creativity and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Operations Manager at Sobeys today!

 

 

  Requisition ID: 171795 

Career Group: Distribution Centre Management  

Job Category: E-commerce Fulifillment Centre  

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

  Job Type: Full-Time

 

Country: Canada (CA) 

Province: Alberta  

City: Calgary

Location: 4002 CFC Calgary  

Postal Code: T4A 0P7 

 

Voilà is a new team dedicated to launching and scaling Sobeys new e-commerce grocery home delivery business. This is a rare opportunity to join a start-up within a larger organization. You will help launch and operate a new brand in the Alberta, Ontario and Quebec markets powered by Ocado Group’s world-leading e-commerce grocery platform. We are looking for experienced, passionate, curious, customer-obsessed, and entrepreneurial individuals to join a diverse and driven team whose mission is to help Canadians stay one step ahead of their busy lives. Voila by Sobeys and Voila par IGA will be the most reliable and convenient way for Canadians to shop for groceries. Your groceries delivered. Just like that.™ 

 

All career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

Overview

 

Reporting initially to the Head of Operations, the main focus of the Operations Manager is to lead and inspire large teams of people across the inbound and outbound functions of the operation. Providing visible leadership you will focus on employee engagement, efficiency and safety. Driving continuous improvement across all areas of the CFC (Customer Fulfillment Centre), through the operational Team Managers, as an Operations Manager, you will set objectives and be responsible for the performance of Team Leads to meet demanding targets, deadlines and KPI’s to maximise operational performance and efficiency. Ensuring safety is paramount and process compliance across all areas is a key.

Ultimately, you will ensure that our customers receive outstanding service. Initially this will involve working in a pre-go live environment, an opportunity to be involved in an exciting project from the start – not only leaning world leading technology through a testing and commissioning phase – but also an opportunity to embed a market leading culture from the beginning. Once the site is live, the role will include full people management responsibility. 

Job Description

 

• Accountability for promoting a culture and environment within the Customer Fulfillment Centre of inclusion and positivity
• Engage, motivate and support a diverse team in a time-constrained environment
• Coach and mentor ongoing
• Support training for Team leads to improve their people leadership skills
• Ensure all employees are properly trained on all programs (safety, security, housekeeping, sanitation etc.)
• Data driven decision making
• Continually seek process improvements that eliminate waste and non-value added activities.

Job Requirements

 

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or combination of education and related experience
• Minimum seven years in senior warehousing, transportation or logistics inventory management position
• Experience working in a Third Party (3PL) or Retail logistics environment
• Demonstrated successful experience managing large teams in complex logistics operations
• Strong technical skills and be very comfortable with data and technol

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

 

 

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

 

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

Benefits of working as a Operations Manager in Calgary, AB:

● Company offers great benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package