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Trail Appliances

Sells home appliances to households and builders

Sales Support & Logistics Supervisor

Operations & LogisticsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeDelta, BC, CanadaCA$62k - CA$66k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience in sales support, logistics administration, order management, or customer service.
  • Strong understanding of order processing, inventory allocation, invoicing, and delivery coordination.
  • Experience with ERP and CRM systems; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Zendesk is an asset.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple teams and competing operational priorities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to make timely decisions, take ownership, and work effectively under pressure.
  • Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily team operations, ensuring effective workload distribution, prioritization, and productivity.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, training, feedback, and performance management to team members.
  • Conduct regular team meetings, one-on-ones, and performance reviews.
  • Manage staffing, attendance, schedules, vacation coverage, and cross-training to maintain operational continuity.
  • Identify performance gaps and implement corrective action plans when required.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee proactive order management, including ship date updates, delivery bookings, payment follow-ups, and customer communication.
  • Ensure customer inquiries, order management requests, and escalations are handled within established timelines.
  • Support Key Account Managers, Sales teams, and other departments with complex order-related issues.
  • Oversee daily order releases, invoicing, payment verification, and delivery-related exceptions.
  • Monitor the Order Hold Dashboard and ensure exceptions are accurately investigated and resolved.
  • Coordinate with Warehouse, Delivery, Finance, and Sales as needed to resolve inventory discrepancies, payment issues, and order release challenges.
  • Monitor daily dashboards, reports, and operational queues to ensure compliance with established service-level agreements and standard operating procedures.
  • Identify backlogs, operational risks, and workload challenges, and implement action plans to maintain service levels.
  • Participate in daily operational meetings, provide accurate updates, and ensure assigned action items are completed promptly.
  • Escalate critical operational issues to the appropriate departments or management when required.
  • Ensure consistent adherence to company policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Support team members in resolving complex issues and escalations.
  • Ensure proactive customer communication, including timely callbacks and updates on outstanding issues.
  • Collaborate with relevant departments to resolve customer-impacting issues and prevent recurring escalations.
  • Promote a customer-focused approach while balancing operational priorities.
  • Execute workflows as directed by the manager and monitor the productivity of assigned agents to minimize errors.
  • Work with the manager to track and analyze key performance indicators, including service-level agreement compliance, queue management, and invoicing timelines.
  • Collaborate with the manager to implement process improvements based on operational trends and recurring challenges.
  • Assist with testing system enhancements, process changes, and training initiatives related to Microsoft Dynamics 365, Zendesk, and other operational platforms.
  • Provide regular updates to management on team performance, operational challenges, and improvement initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Zendesk is an asset.

About the Company

Trail Appliances

Sells home appliances to households and builders

Trail Appliances sells kitchen and laundry appliances to homeowners, interior designers and residential builders in Western Canada. Customers compare major brands online or in showrooms, where product specialists help match equipment to a home's space, design and everyday needs. Its builder teams coordinate appliance packages for housing projects, while retail shoppers can arrange delivery, installation and service support after choosing their products. The business earns money from appliance sales and related services, with dedicated customer support teams helping buyers before and after a purchase. The family-owned appliance business traces its roots to 1974.

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