Warehouse Supervisor

Job summary

The Warehouse Supervisor leads daily operations for two warehouses, overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory control to ensure efficient product flow. They manage a team of eight employees while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Job details

Job Description: Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future Role: Warehouse Supervisor Location: St. Marys, ON Hours/Shift: 40 hours per week; Monday–Friday Vacancy Type: Replacement (Retirement) WHY JOIN US Get ready to Own your direction as a Warehouse Supervisor at Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role to ensure safe, efficient, high‑quality warehousing that supports the sustainable production of feed for a growing population. Own your development, Own your impact, and Own your path. What you’ll do In this role, you will own your impact by leading the day‑to‑day operations of Warehouses 1 and 2, ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate flow of livestock feed and pet food products. You will oversee shipping, receiving, inventory control, and dock activity to support reliable, on‑time fulfillment for our customers. You will supervise a team of eight employees, build strong daily management routines, reinforce our safety and quality‑first culture, and support continuous improvement across warehouse performance. Working closely with Sales, Supply Chain, and Inventory Management, you will help optimize inventory rotation and warehouse utilization through disciplined planning and proactive coordination. This role also partners with Customer Service to maintain smooth order allocation and excellent product availability. Your leadership will help uphold the high operational standards that keep our customers confident in the quality, traceability, and reliability of our products. Who we’re looking for We are seeking a strong warehouse leader who is ready to own results by bringing structure, accountability, and people-focused leadership to a high-performing team. This role offers the opportunity to lead operational excellence initiatives while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Leveraging your experience in warehouse operations, team leadership, and process improvement, you will drive engagement, optimize performance, and support the ongoing success of the distribution centre in a fast-paced environment. You are a resilient, collaborative leader who thrives on developing people, improving processes, and delivering sustainable results. You’ll also need * Minimum 3+ years’ experience in warehouse management or CPG‑related warehousing * Experience supervising staff and leading teams * Strong change‑management capabilities * Experience working with livestock feed, pet food, or similar regulated warehousing (nice to have) * Technical skills in Warehouse Management Systems and Microsoft applications * Proven software/system literacy and accuracy in data recording * Core competencies: process focus, people leadership, Problem‑solving, collaboration, adaptability WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and future career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long‑term focus. In addition, you’ll receive * Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins on Day 1 * Competitive health benefits—Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA—starting Day 1 * Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage and Mental Health spending allowance * Maternity top‑up and Tuition Reimbursement * 15 vacation days to start (tiered) How and why to find out more We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible. #Ownit #trouwnutrition Additional Information AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers. Eligibility: Candidates applying to job openings must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role. Background Check: Final candidates who are offered a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and physical/drug testing (USA role only). Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation for roles at Nutreco varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, education, and level of experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. Accessibility: Nutreco is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. If you require support, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Our organisation: Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future. Equal Opportunity Employer: Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

What you’ll do

The Warehouse Supervisor leads daily operations for two warehouses, overseeing shipping, receiving, and inventory control to ensure efficient product flow. They manage a team of eight employees while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least three years of experience in warehouse management or CPG-related warehousing with proven leadership skills. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems and Microsoft applications is required, along with strong change-management capabilities.

Benefits

• Pension plan • Employer matching • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Health spending account • Short-term disability coverage • Long-term disability coverage • Mental health spending allowance • Maternity top-up • Tuition reimbursement • Vacation days

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Inventory Control · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Warehouse management
• Personnel supervision
• Change management
• Inventory control
• Shipping and receiving
• Warehouse management systems
• Data recording
• Process improvement
• Safety culture
• Quality control
• Leadership
• Problem-solving
• Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Microsoft applications
• Nutrition Services
• Employment Equity
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• Supply Chain
• Animal Nutrition
• Accountability
• Animal Health
• Data Recording
• Resilience
• Planning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Automation
• Mental Health
• Management
• Change Management
• Customer Service
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Disabilities
• Sales
• Warehousing
• Innovation
• Inventory Control
• Inventory Management
• Legislation
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Operations
• Relationship Building
• Team Leadership
• Warehouse Management
• Coordinating
• Reliability
• Shipping Management

Job areas

• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Agriculture
• Warehouse Supervisor
• Warehouse / Distribution Supervisor
• Supply, Distribution and Related Managers
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• First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors