Director of Distribution, BC

Purity Life Health Products LP; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Purity Life Health Products LP in Burnaby, BC seeks a Director of Distribution – BC to oversee three distribution centres across the province. The role reports to senior operations leadership and requires strong leadership in a fast-paced warehousing environment.

Responsibilities include managing receiving, storage, order fulfilment and shipping, developing the supervisory team, driving Lean processes, and ensuring safety and inventory accuracy.

Qualifications

• University/College degree; CITT or P.Log is an asset.
• 5+ years supervisory or management experience.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, Outlook; WMS knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse operations including receiving, material handling, order picking and shipping.
• Lead and develop warehouse supervisory team to deliver excellent customer service.
• Plan daily operations to meet customer expectations and productivity goals.
• Maintain safe and clean warehouse environment.
• Drive Lean initiatives and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety focus

Change management

Education

University/College degree

CITT or P.Log asset

Tools

Infios Edge WMS

RF scanners

Voice picking

Job description

Do you believe that natural health products make a difference in people’s lives? then please allow us to introduce ourselves.

Are you the Director of Distribution, BC we are looking for?

Purity Life Health Products LP is Canada’s most valued distributor of natural health products. At Purity Life we believe natural health products make a difference in peoples’ lives.

Our vision is to be Canada’s most valued natural health products distributor.

Our values are based on providing a safe workplace for our employees and conducting business based on COMMIT – Collaboration, Operational excellence, Mutual respect, Making a difference, Integrity and Transparency.

We have developed our industry through outstanding innovation and a commitment to operational excellence. Purity Life has a job opportunity for a Director of Distribution – BC responsible for managing our three Purity Life Distribution Centres in British Columbia. Office location is in Burnaby BC. Your high energy and drive will create a work environment focused on success and continuous process improvement.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse operations including receiving, material handling, order picking and shipping.
• Lead and develop warehouse supervisory team to deliver awesome customer service.
• Manage daily plan to meet customer expectations and internal productivity and accuracy goals.
• Maintain a clean, safe and positive warehouse environment.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Continuous profiling and slotting of over 10,000 skus for optimum picking efficiencies.
• Maintains high inventory accuracy and ensure cycle count program is completed.
• Report on quarterly objectives and improvement initiatives.
• Develop LEAN culture.
• Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators on daily basis.
• Identify and lead process improvement team.
• Assist SVP of Operations with budgeting activities.
• Collaborate with management team to enhance the growth of our business.

Qualifications

• University/College degree, CITT or P.Log is an asset.
• 5+ years supervisory or management experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
• Working knowledge of an WMS including RF scanners and voice picking (Infios Edge WMS)
• Proven history of successfully leading growth/change
• Strong communication skills
• Strong Health and Safety focus
• Work well under pressure and has a very high will to win

Compensation

Salary Range: $105,000 to 125,000 based on knowledge, skills, and experience

with potential for an annual performance-based bonus