Operations Manager

Randstad Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Guelph is seeking an Operations Manager to optimize processes in a high-energy distribution center. The role involves overseeing daily operations, leading teams, and driving efficiency. Candidates should have significant management experience and a relevant degree. Attractive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Annual Bonus based on company performance

Fantastic benefits from day 1

4 weeks vacation

RRSP matching

Company discounts

Qualifications

• At least 5 years management experience in a large-volume distribution center.
• Proven experience leading a busy team with direct and indirect reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operational activities and monitor key resource levels.
• Drive performance against operational targets and metrics.
• Identify and implement operational improvements.

Skills

Coaching

Decision-Making

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Tools

MS Office

WMS software

Job description

Ready to take the reins and make a real impact in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? This expansive distribution center, a vital hub in our operations, is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Operations Manager to lead our dedicated teams and drive efficiency to the next level. If you thrive on challenge and are passionate about optimizing processes in a large-scale setting, we want to hear from you!

Advantages

• Great rate of pay, up to $120,000 depending on experience
• Annual Bonus based on company performance
• Fantastic benefits from day 1
• 4 weeks vacation
• RRSP matching
• Great location - easy to commute to from surrounding cities
• Company discounts
• Monday - Friday day shift hours (must be available for emergencies outside regular hours)

Responsibilities

1. Oversee daily operational activities and monitor key resource levels.
2. Evaluate and plan for fluctuating operational demands.
3. Communicate effectively with leadership on operational status and priorities.
4. Lead a team to meet daily, weekly, and monthly KPIs.
5. Foster a safe and compliant work environment.
6. Drive performance against operational targets and metrics.
7. Participate in talent acquisition and team development.
8. Support team leaders to achieve operational excellence.
9. Report on KPIs and manage operational budgets.
10. Identify and implement operational improvements.
11. Ensure efficient flow of goods and other tasks.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years management experience in a large-volume distribution center
• Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, or Administration Bachelor's degree
• Proven experience leading a busy team with direct and indirect reports
• Skills in coaching, development, discipline, cross-training, and team rapport
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal abilities
• Excellent organization, decision-making, delegation, and project management skills
• Proficiency with MS Office and WMS software
• Experience with voice pick technology is a plus

Summary

If you meet the requirements and are interested, please send your updated resume to [e-mail].

Randstad Canada is dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We are committed to implementing strategies to increase diversity and inclusion throughout our hiring process and workplace, supporting accessibility and accommodation needs for all candidates and employees. Please notify us at [e-mail] of any accommodation requirements during the application process.