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Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) is seeking an organized Distribution Center Administrator in Calgary, AB. You will interact with warehouse staff daily, provide constructive feedback, and help drive continuous improvement while maintaining a safe, ethical work environment.
The role requires a high school diploma or an Associate's Degree, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong multitasking with excellent communication.
You will be part of the office team and conduct daily interactions with warehouse personnel in all related functions. Create a positive work environment though real-time observation and specific, constructive and actionable feedback. Working with a sense of urgency will help ensure that operational plans are executed, performance goals are achieved and teams are kept informed. You'll have the autonomy to innovate with new approaches to processes, all in the name of continuous improvement. Your ability to find root causes to problems will be well supported by an environment of calculated risk and testing. And your commitment to others will shine when you work alongside of team members to assist them with meeting their team and individual goals.
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
Position offers a starting salary range of $23 - $29 Hr. CAD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience
Benefits include an annual bonus program; Pension retirement program with company contribution of 8% for wages, commissions, and bonus (combined with a 10% employee contribution limit); 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ Calendar holidays; Parental leave top-up to 85% standard (55% extended); Healthcare plan; Life insurance plan (company paid and additional options); Short Term and Long Term disability program.
Support and demonstrate a safe and ethical work environment and working culture.
Continually analyze current state processes to identify and address areas for improvement.
General administrative functions including excellent customer service, phone coverage, data entry, receiving vendor packing slips, researching and resolving discrepancies with vendors, the warehouse and carriers. Maintain trailer log and other duties as assigned.
Processing and researching Parts Adjustment Requests and Credit Requests. Including researching problems, vendor returns and carrier issues.
Assisting other team members with special projects, and the ability to cross-train job functions in other departments.
Generate and participate in continuous improvement ideas (TOS).
High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years of related experience OR an Associate's Degree (or higher) in lieu of experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office application
Strong PC skills with ability to manage files and folders electronically
Experience with coordinating multiple activities & projects at once
Interact with customers, provide customer service over the phone and research and resolve customer issues
Research, approve and process customer discrepancies and returns.
Interact with suppliers
Provide general administrative support to a fast-paced Distribution Center
Run reports, analyze data and provide detailed information to Leadership and other functional areas within the Distribution Center
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to successfully manage multiple and varied responsibilities
Previous experience within an operational environment; i.e. manufacturing, distribution or transportation
Strong interpersonal communications skills
Strong Customer focus and previous face time experience with customers
Ability to manage data using Microsoft Access preferred
SQL experience and ability to create queries preferred
Experience with SAP preferred
Administrative and Office experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment preferred
Shipping and Receiving preferred
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)- Calgary, AB CA. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Schedule Type: Onsite
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This position is not open for Visa sponsorship or to existing Visa holders
Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
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