Material Handler (Mars Wrigley) - Newmarket (NMK) (Finance)

Job Description:
Company: Mars Wrigley

Location: Newmarket, ON

Title: Material Handler

What do we Manufacture?

Mars, 3 Musketeers, Milky Way & Maltesers

**This position followsa rotating 12 hour work schedule. It will require the abilityto work 2 days and 2 nights then 4 days off.

Job Purpose:

The Material Handler is responsible for site Supply Chain activities in support of Operations and Customer Service requirements. This includes responsibility for driving business processes related to the site Supply Chain; ownership and improvement to Inbound process, Inventory Control, 5s, GMP's, Safety, Leadership, and Scheduling Decision Support.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Secondary School diploma (Post Secondary Education in a technical field is an asset)

3-5 years of Logistics experience with significant understanding of plant and manufacturing operations

Certified Forklift Operator

3-5 years of experience in receiving systems, SAP and Blue Yonder/JDA (or similar ERP system)

Proven ability optimizing processes to meet or exceed product specifications

Strong knowledge of operations and supply chain concepts including lean, kanban, FIFO and 5S.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Responsible for site Logistics Material Handler activities including material movements in support of production, load receiving and returns, transaction accuracy, Quality sampling and testing, maintaining site standards for Safety and GMPs, ordering materials from offsite warehouse and warehouse returns

Coordinates secure and controlled transfer of materials into and around the site

Adhere to Quality allergen requirements for items stored in racks and on site

Batch code checks, yard checks, trailer checks and Weever forms





Monitor palletizer operation, escalating issues to Maintenance as required

Conduct cycle counts for raw and packaging materials, escalating large variances to Supply Chain Coordinator and supporting any corrective actions required

Maintain proper documentation and complete transactions in SAP accurately

Collaborate with other shifts, Support staff and management to maintain appropriate on-site material inventories in support of production

Manage bar muncher, and animal feed processes

Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Support Finished Goods, raw and pack material hold activities

Assists SCC in maintaining active use trailer pool

Forklift inspections, cleaning and routine maintenance

Accurate Outbound deployment and documentation

What can you expect from Mars?
Total Rewards (Effective Day 1!)

Bonus (AVP) - target bonus of 5% of base pay, depending on company performance

Merit Pay - Increase to base pay once per year based on your performance

Medical, Vision & Dental - Dependents included

Prescription Drugs

Paid Time Off - 160 hours

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Mars University

Parental Leave

Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the below range CAD 27.29 - CAD 35.82. Please note: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. AI is used as a supporting tool in our recruitment process.

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