Lean Warehouse Manager - Lead Ops, KPI Excellence

Rexel Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive work-life balance

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits + pension

Job summary

Rexel Canada is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Edmonton, AB to lead the Hub warehouse team and optimize daily operations. You will plan schedules, enforce procedures, monitor staffing, and drive productivity while ensuring health and safety standards.

The role requires at least 3 years in warehouse supervision,Lean and 6S experience, and proficiency with Excel/Word/Outlook. Strong leadership and training abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Team player with leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as Warehouse Manager or in a comparable supervisory role.
• Knowledgeable in Lean methodology.
• Knowledgeable in 6S methodology.
• Proficient with Excel, Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• 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 levels to meet production needs.
• Proactively analyzes performance reports to continuously improve warehouse productivity.
• Conducts daily team meetings to discuss work plans and concerns.
• Ensure employees are trained in processes, equipment usage and safety.
• Develop policies and procedures to meet Total Quality requirements.
• Ensure health and safety practices are followed at all levels of the warehouse.
• Discuss disciplinary actions with the District Operations Manager.
• Foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain warehouse layout for productivity.
• Determine purchasing requirements for equipment and supplies.
• Advise on new technologies to maintain efficiency.
• Arrange shipping schedules to meet customer needs.
• Prepare reports on commitments and KPI maintenance.
• Ensure all vehicles operate in full compliance with legislation.
• Prepare maintenance reports for trucks, machinery and equipment.
• Maintain 24/7 emergency support for branch functions.
• Schedule facility maintenance to minimize costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Lean methodology

6S methodology

Health and Safety practices

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Rexel Canada is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Edmonton, AB to lead the Hub warehouse team and optimize daily operations. You will plan schedules, enforce procedures, monitor staffing, and drive productivity while ensuring health and safety standards.

The role requires at least 3 years in warehouse supervision,Lean and 6S experience, and proficiency with Excel/Word/Outlook. Strong leadership and training abilities are essential.