Warehouse & Production Manager

As Warehouse & Production Manager your job is to manage the Warehouse and assist in manufacturing and maintaining equipment in fulfillment of external customer requirements.

Warehouse/Production Manager Duties Include and are not limited to:

• Organization of the Warehouse

• Building of water treatment systems

• Chemical ordering and inventory management

• Experienced with SOS Inventory Management System

• Shipping and receiving equipment

• Building, Maintaining and Servicing equipment. Verify equipment coming into the warehouse is functioning (i.e. pressure testing hoses, pH & chemical injection systems, testing pumps, flow switches, pH & turbidity probes, Electrical Controller function and repair/send for servicing as needed)

• Create and implement tagging system for equipment/malfunctioning gear

• Order/prepare requested site supplies/materials/tools for Technicians for pick-up as high priority

• Verify incoming and outgoing equipment coincides with the as-built and de-built documentation for the site the gear is coming from and document discrepancies observed

• Picking up and delivering parts and equipment from vendors

• Delivering parts and equipment to Technicians on Job Sites

• Complete Employee Time Sheet

• Work with Operations Manager, and Admin staff to facilitate purchasing of equipment

• Perform additional tasks that may be outside of regular work duties, as assigned

• Focus on providing solutions to issues that arise

• Seek direction and approval on matters affecting operations from Operations Manager prior to making final decisions and disclosing to Technicians

• Communicate with Lionsgate Staff respectfully and professionally

• Communicate with Lionsgate Vendors respectfully and professionally

Objectives of this role

• Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency — with customer satisfaction the primary goal — by supervising, organizing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals
• Develop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements, equipment utilization, inventory, equipment maintenance and repairs
• Train and manage the warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues
• Oversee daily operations while controlling and managing inventory and logistics
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures and by complying with legal regulations

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, shipping, and customer service.
• Inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance
• Meet regularly with warehouse leads to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for loss prevention
• Oversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and air partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages
• Responsible for overseeing daily operations and plant management; including planning, integration and execution of the production schedule, manpower planning, inventory control, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, and customer service.
• Study the business and operational processes and determine if corrective action/improvements are required.

· Troubleshoot issues as they arise and approve high-priority projects within the department.

· Lead warehouse team to ensure the continuous, on-going improvement of processes, methods, productivity, and quality, while reducing costs. Establish and monitor continuous improvements on departmental KPIs and OKRs.

· Work with Accounting to manage budgets and control costs; review weekly forecasts, capital expenditures, headcount, etc.

· Oversee and approve the training of departmental employees in their assigned roles to achieve the company's standards for quality, quantity, and safety, consistent with the company's principles.

· Develop and maintain positive employee relations and ensure open lines of communications with employees. Ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment; including all equipment, workstations, and devices.

· Ensure the company is acting in accordance with COR and OHSA and other internal or external applicable safety regulations

Required skills and qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Plumbing experience is an asset
• Proficiency with SOS and inventory management systems
• Knowledge of COR
• License to operate a forklift
• WHMIS & Handling of Dangerous Goods experience
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Three or more years of experience in a warehouse role managing hourly employees
• Proficiency with warehouse procedures and policies
• Excellent critical thinking skills and leadership qualities
• Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of company staff
• Ability to deliver effective feedback, both written and verbal English

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

· RRSP

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question:

• Please describe your experience in a fabrication or water treatment position or company. Experience with small batch custom metal products or water treatment is considered a valuable asset. (Please include with your resume).

Experience:

• Engineering or Operations: 5 years (preferred)
• Plant Management: 2 years (required)

Location:

• Surrey, BC

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Experienced driving a fork lift is Required

Experience with small bath production is required.

Experience:

• plant management: 3 years (required)
• production management: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person