Warehouse Manager
On-site · Brant, Ontario, Canada or Paris, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Lead the Shipping & Receiving team in a manufacturing setting, driving safety, quality, and productivity during a daytime (7:00am–3:30pm) shift. Oversee coordination of daily shipping/receiving, mentor Shippers/Receivers/Material Handlers/Inventory staff, apply Lean and continuous-improvement initiatives, manage performance and onboarding, address issues on the floor, participate in safety/compliance and root-cause analysis, and support ERP-based inventory and financial controls within a heavy equipment forestry-manufacturing environment.
Required Qualifications
- Post-secondary education related to Supply Chain Management, Logistics / Transportation, Business Administration (operations or supply chain focus) or Operations Management
- Certifications and specialized training such as CPIM, CSCP, SCMP, Lean / Six Sigma, ERP & Inventory Systems training
- Experience managing shipping and receiving operations and inventory control in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; data interpretation and solution implementation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across production, purchasing, quality, and leadership teams
- Experience with ERP systems and inventory control processes
- Ability to conduct Performance Reviews and implement Performance Improvement Plans
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Ability to recruit and onboard new employees
- Disability Claims, WSIB Claims, Return to Work Plans documentation familiarity
- Budget planning and cost control knowledge
- Team leadership and coaching skills
- Occupational safety and compliance knowledge
- Ability to participate in Lean/Quality Improvement initiatives
- Experience supporting system implementations or enhancements
- Experience with inventory valuation and financial aspects of inventory
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