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Warehouse Manager
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November 20, 2024
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Star Marketing East Ltd.
Job details
*Warehouse Manager / Food Distribution ? Full Time Star Marketing East ? Oakville/Burlington (Burloak), Ontario*
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Star Marketing is one of Canada?s leading Specialty ~ Natural ~ Organic Food Distributors and has been in operation for over 47 years. Star Marketing represents over 55 brands from around the world and services all classes of trade in the Consumer-Packaged Goods dry grocery segment. We are experiencing rapid growth in Eastern Canada and are opening our own distribution center in Oakville Ontario to meet our growing demand and provide top-level service to our customers.
Reporting to the Vice President of Sales East, the Warehouse Manager will run, oversee and actively participate in the successful and efficient warehouse operations of our new distribution center located in Oakville, Ontario. The successful candidate will be a leader with the warehouse employees, ensure their safety and will carefully manage the flow of orders to meet customer requirements. The Warehouse Manager main responsibilities are listed below but are not limited to this list.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
1. Coordinate distribution and warehouse operations through hands-on management of staff and resources.
2. Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day warehouse operations, including inbound, outbound, efficient inventory management and timely order fulfillment.
3. Lead a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
4. Implement safety protocols and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
5. Optimize warehouse layout and storage systems to maximize space utilization.
6. Collaborate with logistics and procurement teams to coordinate shipments and deliveries.
7. Monitor inventory levels, conduct cycle counts, and manage stock rotation.
8. Devise efficient routes for shipments and coordinate transportation logistics.
9. Adhere to warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements.
10. Maintain health, safety, hygiene, and security standards.
11. Recruit, select, orient, coach, and motivate employees.
*Desired Skills and Experience*
1. Proven work experience as a Warehouse Manager. Minimum 3 years of experience in warehouse management, preferably in food distribution.
2. Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices.
3. Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
4. Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases.
5. Demonstrated leadership capability and the ability to manage staff effectively.
6. Excellent communication skills.
7. Forklift driving certification/credentials.
8. Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
*Personal Attributes:*
? Entrepreneurial
? Work independently & with minimal supervision
? Fosters teamwork and healthy moral of workers in the warehouse
? Strong sense of urgency and achievement
? Resilient and able to respond under pressure
? Creativity
? Fluency in English
Star Marketing is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Location of Position: Oakville, Ontario *
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Are you based within reasonable driving distance of Oakville, Ontario
Education:
* Secondary School (required)
Experience:
* warehouse: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
* High-level english (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationOakville, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$70,000 to $80,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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