Who we are:
Founded in 2006, Fortified Nutrition Limited manufactures and sells high quality, leading edge vitamin and mineral premixes and supplements for swine, dairy, beef and poultry producers and supports producers with a sales team across Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Montana. Fortified Nutrition is under the GVF Group of Companies umbrella and operates in close affiliation with Grand Valley Fortifiers who is a progressive and innovative leader in animal livestock nutrition.
Ours is a family business that cares about its employees and its community. We make sure that all our staff get what the best workers deserve: benefits, good wages and respect.
The role:
We’re looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Fortified Nutrition manufacturing facility in Morden, Manitoba.
This is a 14-month contract to cover an upcoming maternity leave.
In this role, you’ll support the Plant Manager, Supply Chain Coordinator, and mill team with a wide range of administrative, clerical, and data-related tasks. You’ll play an important role in keeping daily operations organized, accurate, and running smoothly
What you’ll do:
Office Administration & Coordination
- Act as the first point of contact for visitors, customers, and internal teams
- Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and respond to general inquiries
- Prepare, proofread, and distribute correspondence, reports, and documents
- Manage incoming/outgoing mail and support general office organization
- Order and track office supplies and maintain inventory
- Schedule appointments and support general administrative coordination
Data Entry & Operational Support
- Process and validate documentation for receipts, assemblies, and transfers
- Enter and maintain data in systems such as Sage 300 and D365
- Generate reports to verify accuracy and support reconciliation
- Assist with month-end counts and documentation
- Support formula entry and updates in the system
- Track document errors and support continuous improvement efforts
Customer & Order Support
- Notify customers when orders are ready for pickup
- Generate invoices and process payments (including credit card transactions via Clover)
- Maintain digital and physical filing systems for completed order
FeedAssure & Safety Administration
- Support FeedAssure and QA/QC programs alongside HACCP Coordinators
- Assist with maintaining certification, audits, and documentation
- Ensure required forms and records are complete and accurate
- Support sample submissions and supplier approval processes
- Maintain Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documentation
Additional Support
- Assist nutritionists with vet script reporting
- Support general office upkeep and team needs
- Take on additional responsibilities as assigned
Your background includes:
- Post-secondary diploma in Office Administration, Accounting, Supply Chain, or a related field
- 1–3 years of experience in administration, accounting, customer service, or a similar role
- Strong technical aptitude with experience using ERP systems and accounting software (D365 preferred; Sage is an asset)
- Experience supporting inventory, warehouse, or order management processes is an asset
- Background in agriculture, feed, or food production is considered an asset
- Exposure to FeedAssure or HACCP programs is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills preferred
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage and reconcile data across systems
- Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Why work with us:
- Competitive salary
- Canadian Family Owned and Operated Company
- Donation matching program
- Be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and giving back.
Living our values:
- Passion: Serving customers innovatively and well.
- Humble Confidence: Confidently choosing to forgo our status, deploy our resources and use of influence for the good of others before ourselves.
- Integrity: Consistently honest while honouring commitments with our customers, co-workers and suppliers.
- Professional: Committed to excellence in the way we lead, serve and relate.
- Caring: With a servant heart, truly caring for customers and co-workers. Find satisfaction in assisting with others’ challenges and joy in witnessing their success.
All interested applicants are asked to apply with a copy of their resume. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only candidates considered for the position will be contacted for an interview.