Manager, warehouse - Concord

Groupe Touchette Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe Touchette Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead the distribution center team with a focus on cost control, efficiency, and impeccable customer satisfaction. The role requires guiding daily operations, coaching staff, and ensuring safety and asset protection.

Strong analytical and Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, are essential. A valid driver’s license and regional knowledge will support efficient planning and execution in Vaughan, Canada.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience managing a distribution center.
• Strong business sense with ability to optimize operational productivity and control costs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the warehouse team to meet KPIs and safety standards.
• Implement strategies to optimize receiving, shipping, and logistics of tires.
• Control operational and labor costs to meet budget targets and KPIs.
• Ensure health and safety measures are followed and facilities are secure.
• Protect company assets and adjust workload to priorities and requests.
• Act as a company ambassador promoting high standards and values.

Skills

Leadership

Business sense

Analytical skills

Technical knowledge

Area-savvy

Customer focus

Tools

Excel

Warehouse management tools

Job description

The Warehouse Manager assumes leadership of the team by being an ambassador for goodpractices.His/Hersound business sense allows him/her to make informed decisionsregardingthe use and optimization of material and budgetary resources of the distribution centerin order toachieve theobjectivesof productivity and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Implement customer satisfaction strategies by settinghigh standardsof operational qualityregardingthe receiving,shippingandlogisticsmanagement of tires;
• Elaborate strategies to control the operational costs and the cost of laborin order tomeet KPI targets and financial budgets;
• Establish operationalobjectivesto be achieved on a daily,weeklyand monthly basis;
• Ensure that the health and safety measuresestablishedby the company are properly put into practice;
• Coach andparticipatein the development of your employees;
• Assistand physically support the team in the various daily tasks in the warehouse;
• Proactively improve operational processes to achieve higher levels of effectiveness and evaluate their performance;
• Act as an ambassador for the company’shigh standards,policiesand values to the employees;
• Constantly adjust the workload according to priorities, last minute requests or unforeseen situations;
• Protect,secureandmaintaincompany assets;
• All other related tasks.

Successfactors

• Leadership: You are a natural ambassador of good business practices and know how to makedifficult decisionsthat are necessary for the prosperity of operations, while reassuring,at all times, the members of your team;
• Business Sense: Your 5 to 8 years of experience in managing a distribution center have helped you to understand business strategies and develop tools tooptimizeoperational productivity and control the costs of financial and material resources;
• Analytical skills: You know how to pose clear diagnoses and guide your solutions towards strategic business goals and theoptimisationof work processes within a distribution center;
• Technical knowledge: Your mastery of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, as well as your ability to use warehouse management tools, allow you to improve existing processes and increase operational efficiency;
• Area-savvy: in addition to having a valid driver’slicence, your knowledge of the region will allow you to save time and be more strategic in the planning of itineraries;
• Ability to focus self and DC team on consistently exceeding customer satisfaction expectations;
• A valid material handling equipment license for Reach Truck and Order Picker, is a valuable asset.
  This position offers a salary range of $80,000–$90,000 + bonus depending on skills and experience