Warehousing Manager

Agropur; Toronto; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

A dairy cooperative in Toronto is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Key responsibilities include managing warehouse functions, supervising staff, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates should have 5-7 years of relevant experience and a diploma in supply chain management or logistics. Competitive salary based on qualifications.

Benefits

Flexible group insurance plan

Employee assistance program

Career development opportunities

Pension plan with employer contributions

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in warehouse or operations management.
• Experience in a unionized environment.
• Knowledge of inventory and warehouse management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse functions including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
• Drive operational efficiency through process optimization and resource planning.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and lead regular audits.

Skills

Operational efficiency

Unionized environment experience

Proficiency in WMS

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's or college diploma in supply chain management, logistics, business administration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Type: Regular

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Agropur is looking for a Warehouse Manager to join its team in Etobicoke.

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operations of the plant warehouse with the goal of shipping, receiving and transferring product in an efficient and economical manner. The Warehouse Manager develops, promotes, and maintains a safe warehouse environment and a workforce capable of meeting warehouse requirements in accordance with customer needs and the overall goals of the organization.

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time

• Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service

• Employee assistance program

• Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.)

• Pension plan including employer contributions and more.

• Salary range 005: 86 900$ to 108 600$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

What’s involved in this role:

More specifically, the Warehouse Manager’s responsibilities will include:

• Oversee daily warehouse functions including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.

• Drive operational efficiency through process optimization and resource planning

• Maintain accurate inventory records and lead regular audits and reconciliations.

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with occupational health regulations.

• Conduct safety training and maintain documentation in line with union and legal standards.

• Lead investigations into workplace incidents and implement corrective actions.

• Supervise unionized staff in accordance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs).

• Lead resolution of grievances in collaboration with union representatives.

• Apply disciplinary procedures fairly and consistently, respecting seniority and contractual obligations.

• Participate in labor negotiations, contract interpretation, and union meetings.

• Maintain detailed documentation of labor relations activities.

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to meet service level agreements.

• Collaborate with carriers and vendors for timely and cost-effective delivery.

• Resolve transportation and delivery issues efficiently.

• Lead and facilitate events to identify and eliminate waste in warehouse processes.

• Track, analyze, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive operational improvements.

• Conduct root cause analysis using 5 Whys and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to resolve recurring issues.

What you need to join our team:

• Bachelor's or college diploma in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or equivalent experience.

• 5-7 years of experience in warehouse or operations management.

• Unionized environment experience.

• Proficiency in inventory and warehouse management systems (WMS) and logistics software.

• Knowledge of SAP (an asset).

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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