Product Availability Manager

PepsiCo; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage industry is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Ottawa. The successful candidate will oversee inventory management, develop employee capabilities, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This role involves significant managerial responsibilities, including profit and loss oversight and the development of standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehousing experience required.
• 2+ years in a management position.
• Bilingualism (English/French) considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversees inventory management and loading operations.
• Leads productivity and quality assurance in warehouse processes.
• Builds people capability through training and effective communication.

Skills

Employee relations

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Planning

Process development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

The Warehouse Manager contributes to the success of the Pepsi Beverages Company by being responsible for ensuring product is available to meet customer needs and warehouse assets are maintained to meet supply chain demands. The PAM must convert departmental objectives into achievable tasks at the execution level. This individual must set warehouse/logistics performance standards and align the organization to achieve standards. The PAM is responsible for managing union employees and developing a team of supervisors. Additionally this role is responsible for developing, implementing and executing a best in class service to sales standard

Responsibilities

• Oversees inventory management and loading operations within a large plan
• Effectively growing Manufacturing and Warehouse capability through coaching and support, standardization of measures, and strategic development of quarterly and annually objectives
• Leads Manufacturing and Warehouse processes through consistent product availability, warehouse productivity, national inventory program, asset preservation and reliability, and cost reduction while consistently meeting and exceeding quality assurance standards
• Build people capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for both management and front-line hourly personnel
• Profit and Loss (P and L) responsibility for transport, fleet, and warehouse loading operations
• Ensures compliance with all Health and Safety regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 plus years of work experience in warehousing required
• 2 plus years work experience in a management position
• Bilingualism (English/French) considered an asset
• Experience in consumer package products or similar industry preferred
• Ability to develop Standard Operating Procedures
• Strong employee relations, interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
• Strong computer skills required
• Solid problem solving, planning, process