Warehouse Manager
We are currently looking for a Warehouse Manager at our Edmonton, AB branch. The Warehouse Manager is in direct contact with the employees in the warehouse. He/she oversees the operations and directly supervises and coordinates the work of all the employees attached to the Hub warehouse.
How You Will Thrive With Us
- Oversee the operations of the Hub warehouse.
- Prepare work schedules to ensure workflow meets or exceeds customer service standards.
- Enforces and monitors established work procedures.
- Monitors staffing services and ensures adequate numbers to meet the production levels.
- Proactively analyzes performance reports to continually improve warehouse productivity.
- Conducts daily meetings with warehouse team to discuss workplan and any current concerns/ problems to determine solutions.
- Ensure employees are trained in proper processes and sub-processes, as well as equipment usage, material handling and maintenance.
- Develop policies and procedures to meet the requirements of Total Quality.
- Ensure proper health and safety practices are followed at all levels in the warehouse.
- Discuss disciplinary action of the team members with District Operations Manager.
- Provide an environment of team culture and continual improvement
- Ensures compliance with the Company policies, and /or guidelines, maintains the layout of the shelving area and warehouse, taking into consideration productivity, inventory, turnover, size, weight and other relevant factors.
- Ensure customer service standards are met.
- Maintains internal business controls to ensure compliance with goals.
- Determines purchasing requirement for equipment, machines and supplies.
- Advises District Operations Manager of new technologies available to maintain efficiency.
- Arrange shipping schedules to meet the immediate needs of customers and branches.
- Prepare reports on commitment levels, Monitor and maintain warehouse KPI benchmarks and maintenance schedules.
- Ensure all vehicles operate in full compliance with provincial and federal legislation.
- Prepare reports on all repairs and maintenance received on trucks, machinery and equipment.
- Maintains 24-hour, 7-day emergency support for branch and internal functions.
- Ensures maintenance of facility is scheduled in compliance with company and legal standards to minimize emergency costs.
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Team player with excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a comparable supervisory role within a Warehouse environment.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in Lean methodology
- Knowledgeable and experienced in 6S methodology
- Proficient computer skills including Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Ability to operate and train on reach and lift trucks.
- Knowledgeable and experienced with Health and Safety practices within a Warehouse environment.
What We Offer:
• Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges.
• We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities—whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you.
• Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills.
What Is Next?
• If this position aligns with your career goals, click "Apply" to submit your application.
• We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
• For additional career opportunities, please visit www.rexel.ca.