Assistant Warehouse Manager

**Join Our Team at ITN Food Corporation as an Assistant Warehouse Manager**

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to advance your career in warehouse management? ITN Food Corporation, a leader in food manufacturing, import, and distribution, is seeking a skilled **Assistant Warehouse Manager** to oversee our multi-level warehouse in Woodbridge - Vaughan, Greater Toronto Area, Canada. Our facility handles a diverse range of food products, requiring meticulous inventory management and operational excellence.

**Company Overview**

**About ITN Food Corporation**: For over 30 years, ITN Food Corporation has been a pioneer in creating a rich blend of spices, chutneys, and condiments that capture the essence of South-Asian cuisine. We value innovation, excellence, and collaboration, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Our dedication to quality and unique flavors has established us as a trusted partner in the food industry, bringing premium ingredients and authentic tastes to North America. At ITN, we emphasize teamwork, personal growth, and career development for our employees.

**Position Overview**

As the **Assistant Warehouse Manager**, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of our five-level warehouse facility. This full-time, on-site role involves overseeing daily warehousing activities, ensuring inventory accuracy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.

**Roles & Responsibilities**
- **Warehouse Operations**: Assist in managing daily operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping of a diverse range of food products.
- **Inventory Management**: Ensure accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and audits, utilizing our Warehouse Management System (WMS) for real-time tracking.
- **Team Leadership**: Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff, promoting a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- **Compliance**: Ensure adherence to all regulatory standards, including GMP, HACCP, and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment.
- **Process Improvement**: Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager to identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- **Technology Utilization**: Oversee the effective use of the WMS, providing training to staff and ensuring the system is leveraged for optimal inventory control and accuracy.
- **Reporting**: Generate and analyze operational reports to monitor KPIs, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to management.
- **Regulatory Interaction**: Address inquiries and inspections from regulatory authorities, such as CFIA and MOL, ensuring compliance and readiness.

**Qualifications**
- **Experience**: 4-5 years in warehouse management, preferably within the food manufacturing or distribution sectors, managing multi-level facilities with diverse product categories.
- **Education**: Bachelor’s degree preferably in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
- **Regulatory Knowledge**: Strong understanding of Ontario OHSA, HACCP, and Allergen Programs.
- **Technical Skills**: Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related technologies; experience with ERP systems is an asset.
- **Leadership Abilities**: Demonstrated skills in team management, training, and development.
- **Problem-Solving**: Strong analytical and organizational capabilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- **Flexibility**: Ability to work early, late, or weekend shifts as needed to meet operational demands.
- **Certifications**: Valid Reach and Counter Balance forklift licenses are preferred.

**Job Type**
- **Employment Type**: Full-time, Permanent
- **Salary Range**: $50,000 - $60,000 per year

**Benefits**
- On-site parking
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

**Schedule**
- Monday to Friday, with flexibility for weekends as required

If you are ready to make a significant impact and take on a leadership role in a fast-paced and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Join ITN Food Corporation as an **Assistant Warehouse Manager** and contribute to our continued success

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person