Warehouse Manager, Logistics

PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System; Guelph; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in recruitment software is seeking an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Manager to enhance operational efficiency. This position oversees production planning, materials coordination, and inventory control in a dynamic automotive setting. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and a solid background in Tier 1 or OEM automotive logistics.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Career development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in a Tier 1 or OEM automotive environment.
• Advanced understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or JIT systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production schedules based on customer forecasts.
• Lead material planning and inventory management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Inventory Management

Production Planning

Education

APICS/CPIM Certification

Tools

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Manager with a strong background in Tier 1 or OEM automotive. This role is responsible for overseeing production planning, materials coordination, inventory control, and scheduling to ensure on-time delivery and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage production schedules based on customer forecasts and plant capacity
• Lead material planning and inventory management to support JIT manufacturing
• Maintain and optimize ERP/MRP system accuracy and data integrity
• Monitor and report on KPls, including on-time delivery, inventory levels, and production performance
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve workflow issues
• Supervise and develop a team of production control planners
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste

Requirements:

• 5-7+ years of experience in a Tier 1 or OEM automotive environment
• Advanced understanding of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or JIT systems
  
• APICS/CPIM certification preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Career development and growth opportunities

Apply today to join a high-performance team and help us build the future of manufacturing. For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jay McKillop, [e-mail]

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