Distribution Center Manager

3 weeks ago

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada CCLS (Canada Cartage Logistics Solutions) Full time

Career Opportunity

Distribution Centre Manager

Why you'll love Canada Cartage

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada's largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Operations, the Warehouse Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations management of the warehouse to ensure performance indicators are being achieved, and budgeted targets are being met. Responsible for warehouse staff scheduling, work assignments, training, and discipline. The operation is a multi-client site with a smaller team in 84,000 sq ft.

Location: Port Coquitlam, BC

Schedule: Schedule can vary. Mon - Fri, 40+ hours

What you will do

  • Provide leadership, daily coaching, and development
  • Monitor staff to ensure procedural accuracy and policy compliance
  • Manage customer account(s) in accordance with company's policies and procedures to obtain optimal profitability
  • Ensure staff morale and management / staff communication is maintained through regular communication/correspondence
  • Monitor KPIs and lead the operations team towards targets
  • Ensure the warehouse space is used efficiently and make any changes to the storage profile that are in-line with customer expectations, budget targets and best warehouse practices
  • Implement new standard operating procedures and train employees as needed
  • Ensure inventory accuracy and efficient space utilization through training and supervision
  • Oversee and promotes safety activities to ensure compliance with company's safety policy, employee training and reporting

What You'll Bring

  • 5-7 years of experience in a similar environment, 3pl experience is an asset
  • Proficiency with warehouse equipment such as forklifts and walkie riders
  • P&L accountability experience
  • A comprehensive knowledge of:
  • Best warehouse practices
  • Distribution Centre operations
  • Warehouse management systems (WMS)
  • Occupational health & safety requirements
  • Inventory control
  • RF devices

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent leadership and analytical skills
  • MS Office proficiency necessary; Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
  • Strong and effective communication skills; written, oral and interpersonal
  • Negotiation and/or facilitation ability
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently and employ effective time management skills

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

  • Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
  • Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
  • Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
  • Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
  • Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
  • We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
  • We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

We are a top employer

  • Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada's Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
    • Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada's Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage's reputation as an employer of high quality.
      • We've been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada's Best Employers for Diversity

Come work with an industry leader

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined in meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.

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