(CAN) Manager, Production (Nights)

StartupNWA; Canada; Remote; CAD 74,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada is seeking a DC Operations Manager to optimize product flow and ensure timely store fulfillment. You will oversee daily activities, guide leaders, and drive improvements across receiving, order filling and shipping.

Responsible for directing KPI-focused performance, coordinating with HR, and aligning resources with budgets to increase DC capacity and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and scheduling production to meet KPIs.
• Ability to establish SOPs and train staff effectively.
• Knowledge of budgeting, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Strong collaboration with HR and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• On a daily basis, plans and schedules production to ensure productive, safe, and cost-efficient execution.
• Establishes area-specific SOPs and trains department staff on proper execution.
• Sets and communicates departmental objectives and coaches Team Leaders.
• Monitors KPI and productivity reports; devises action plans for underperformance.
• Works with HR to address employee performance issues per policy.
• Reviews budgets and staffing to ensure alignment with forecasts.
• Participates in planning meetings with Area Managers to drive improvements.
• Makes recommendations to improve efficiency of the department.

Job description

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Position Summary...

Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, this position is responsible for optimizing product flow through the DC, resulting in timely, accurate store fulfillment. Utilizing an in depth knowledge of all processes, technologies and systems, this role provides timely direction to functional leads to meet production KPIs on a day to day basis in receiving, order-filling and shipping and contributes to development of strategic operational plans to increase the overall capacity & efficiency of the DC. Oversees all daily work activities to ensure customer quality, productivity, service and delivery commitments are met.

What you'll do...

• 1. On a daily basis, plans and schedules production to ensure they are carried out in a productive, safe, and cost-efficient manner.This role interacts frequently (multiple times per shift) with the onsite Production Support team and Team Leaders to ensure optimal efficiency, flow and throughput.
• 2. Establishes area-specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) and processes and ensures department employees are adequately trained in their proper execution. Reviews all associated reports, and documentation for accuracy and consistency.
• 3. Sets and communicates departmental objectives. Provides direction, support, and coaching to Team Leaders in the fulfillment of their responsibilities and the accomplishment of objectives.
• 4. Monitors and analyzes the daily productivity report (TPR), the key performance indicators (KPIs), and employee productivity reports.Devises action plans as appropriate to address any areas of substandard performance.
• 5. Works closely with on-site Human Resources department to address employee performance issues in accordance with policies.
• 6. Reviews and audits current budget expenditures for cost savings or efficiency opportunities. Reviews staffing schedules and allocation of resources to ensure levels are consistent with budget forecasts.
• 7. Attends and/or conducts planning meetings, task forces, and workgroups with other Area Managers/other DCs to review common issues and identify opportunities for improvement. Facilitates a variety of departmental and operational meetings to ensure open two-way communication.
• 8. Makes recommendations for process improvements in operational procedures, productivity standards, staff planning and allocation, working conditions and use of equipment in order to increase efficiency of department.

The pay range for this position is $74,400.00 - $97,650.00. Pay will be determined based on relevant experience.L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 74,400.00 à 97,650.00. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

Age – 18 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

360 SHIPWILL ST, MAPLE, ON L6A 5E2, Canada

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