Launch-Ready Warehouse Manager: Build & Optimize Ops

Aosom Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Dental care

Extended health care

Life insurance

Job summary

Aosom Canada is expanding with a new 220,000 sq.ft. distribution center in Calgary and seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the build, setup and launch before November 2026. You will design processes, train teams, and establish SOPs to support efficient receiving, put away, and order fulfillment.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement while ensuring safety, compliance, and on-time shipping for all customer orders.

Qualifications

• Fast learner with very strong technical and logical thought.
• Proven work experience as a warehouse manager.
• 5+ years experience in a warehouse manager’s role.
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices.
• Experience with retail / ecommerce warehouse operation.
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of warehousing KPIs.
• Hands on experience with warehouse management ERP software and databases.
• Leadership skills and ability manage staffs.
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills.
• BS degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration.
• English and Mandarin will be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the setup and launch of Aosom's new 220,000 sq.ft. Calgary distribution center.
• Assist with warehouse layout planning, racking installation, equipment selection, and process implementation.
• Develop and maintain warehouse SOPs, workflows, and operational standards.
• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, put away, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping, and returns.
• Manage warehouse staffing, scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
• Lead and motivate warehouse supervisors and associates to achieve productivity and service goals.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and ensure proper stock control procedures are followed.
• Ensure all customer orders are shipped accurately and on time.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost control.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and warehouse best practices.
• Manage warehouse equipment, facility maintenance, and operational resources.
• Track and report key warehouse KPIs and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Skills

Fast learner

Proven warehouse manager experience

5+ years in warehouse management

Procedures & best practices

Retail/ecommerce warehouse operations

Process improvement

Warehouse KPIs knowledge

ERP software familiarity

Leadership & staff management

Decision making & problem solving

English & Mandarin a plus

Education

BS degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration

Tools

Warehouse management ERP software

Job description

Aosom Canada is expanding with a new 220,000 sq.ft. distribution center in Calgary and seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the build, setup and launch before November 2026. You will design processes, train teams, and establish SOPs to support efficient receiving, put away, and order fulfillment.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement while ensuring safety, compliance, and on-time shipping for all customer orders.