RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION TOOLKIT

Video Profiles

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Pierre Massicotte Senior Vice President, Operations L’Oréal Canada	SOURCING / PROCUREMENT Melinda Nycholat Director, Contract Services Defence Construction Canada	TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS Serge Faucher Executive Director Les entreprises Dupont 1972 inc.	WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION Brent Ellis Director, Commercial Warehouses Wills Transfer Limited
			TRANSFER LIMITED
L’Oréal Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of L’Oréal Group, the largest cosmetics company in the world. Headquartered in Montreal, L’Oréal Canada had sales of $858 million in 2010 and employs 1,200 people. The company's portfolio includes more than 25 brands.	Defence Construction Canada is a Crown corporation that provides innovative and cost-effective contracting, construction-management, infrastructure and environmental services for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.	Les entreprises Dupont 1972 inc. is the largest trucking bulk cement carrier in Quebec. In business for nearly 40 years, the company has more than 100 tankers and more than 45 trucks to carry bulk cement in Quebec, Ontario, the Maritimes and the U.S.	Founded in 1945, Wills Transfer is a full-service logistics company. It provides a wide range of transportation and freight services, as well as warehousing and inbound logistics.

Written Profiles

Showing a candidate a job description or the National Occupational Standard for a given supply chain job or career will certainly provide essential information. The following complementary career profiles are designed to tell the "human side" of the story of a particular occupation in one page, in a simple style that incorporates key information about the position, essential skills required, training, and opportunities. Each profile can be printed, and all profiles include a direct link to the National Occupational Standard for the position.

• Dispatcher and Radio Operator – Andy Stemko
• Electric Motor Lift Truck Operator – Tony Spratt
• Information Systems Analyst – Adam Lebrun
• Inventory Manager – Michelle Lacombe
• Order / Picker Selector – Ramon Ramirez
• Purchasing and Inventory Clerk – Erica Stevens
• Purchasing Manager – Jason MacDonald
• Sales and Marketing Manager – Teresa Surrey
• Shipper/Receiver – Tim Smithers
• Transportation Manager – Rosa Dimarco
• Warehouse Operations Manager – David Cameron

 

 Job Descriptions

See sample job descriptions for supply chain roles at various levels in a warehouse setting. They are for use by employers and job seekers:

Employers
Download and modify the job descriptions to fit the needs of your workplace.

Job Seekers
Use the job descriptions to gauge your ability to take on a new role. Read about the education, skills and aptitudes required to succeed in the role.