Warehouse Manager
Sherway Group Warehousing
Mississauga Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Job Duties
- Direct programs to ensure the efficient and
cost-effective operation of the assigned facility
- Plan and schedule all distribution services including
receiving, storing, shipping, handling returned/damaged goods,
maintenance, to ensure customer requirements are met in an efficient
manner
- Ensure warehouse management system’s procedures are
adhered to and the WMS is functioning optimally
- Ensure current and accurate inventory management
- Plan long range labour requirements based on sales
forecasts and input from direct reports
- Strive for continuous improvements in all facets of
warehouse operations in support of Operational Excellence initiatives
- Monitor the space layout plan to ensure it continues to
meet company standards
- Work with the team to optimize warehouse space and use
Red Prairie system effectively
- Comply with all ESA and OHSA regulations to ensure the
safety of all personnel, equipment and property
- Maintain and enforce the standard practices related to
food safety and food defense policies along with GMP’s and GHP standards
- Participate in training and comply with the
requirements of: SQF Code, Food Safety and Quality Policy Statement, HACCP
Prerequisite Programs, Food Safety Finished Product Handling, Good
Manufacturing Practices / Good Distribution Practices, Reporting Food
Safety Incidents and related food safety and quality training as well
ensuring compliance for direct/indirect reports
- Conduct periodic spot-checks of inventory levels,
supplies, and equipment
- Ensure all Material Handling Equipment is in good
working order and all preventive maintenance is being done
- Ensure cleanliness of building and scheduled
maintenance is performed in a timely manner
- Support all direct reports, ensuring they have adequate
training, assisting with issues and serving as a point of escalation
- Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of reports
regarding warehouse operations
- Prepare, maintain, and communicate all Standard
Operating Procedures (SOP) and ensure they are adhered to
- Ensure exceptional relationships with cross functional
teams
- Provide leadership and direction through coaching,
mentoring and developing direct reports; establish annual performance
objectives, conduct performance assessments and identify opportunities for
skill development
- Lead a high performance culture, mentoring and coaching,
succession planning and developing talent.
- Collaborate with HR to ensure staff levels are correct,
interview and approve new hires
- Performs other duties as required
Education/Qualifications
- College diploma or University degree in related a field
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
Key Competencies
- Direct working knowledge of operations, Red Prairie,
warehouse management, and transportation management
- Direct knowledge of WHMIS, ESA and OHSA legislation
- Experience with radio frequency systems
- Strong knowledge of MS Office products; Excel, Word,
and PowerPoint
- Strong knowledge of warehouse documentation, with good
writing skills
- Ability to interpret and act upon complex instructions
- Solid project management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Good business acumen
- Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with
all levels of the organization, its executive team and customers
- A proven track record of coaching, mentoring and
developing direct reports and subordinates
- Team leadership and team building abilities
- Excellent conflict resolution skills, diplomacy, and
tact
- Excellent planning and resource allocation skills
Benefits
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
Experience
- warehouse management: 3 years (required)
Job Overview
Posted Date: 17 Dec 2024
Location: Mississauga Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
For over four decades we have provided our customers with the right fit: one-stop transportation and warehousing management solutions that are customized to meet very specific requirements. Our continuous growth is attributed through word of mouth referrals from our existing customer partnerships, and through hard work to establish new relationships.
Name: Sherway Group Warehousing
Web: https://www.sherwaygroup.com