warehouse manager

Work setting

• Commercial facility
• Transportation facility
• Warehouse
• Retail / wholesale establishment / distribution centre
• Greenhouse

Tasks

• Direct and control the operations of commercial facilities
• Evaluate the operations of facilities and the included real estate
• Oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility
• Plan and organize construction projects
• Prepare reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility
• Promote sales to existing clients
• Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service
• Use sales forecasting software
• Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs
• Hire and oversee training and supervision of staff
• Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair of real estate infrastructures including machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
• Plan and manage the facility's operations budget
• Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal
• Resolve product and service related problems
• Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• iOS
• Accounting software
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Dispatch management service software
• Electronic mail
• Electronic scheduler
• Inventory control software
• Mac OS
• Spreadsheet
• Internet
• MS Windows

Area of specialization

• Shipping and receiving

Security and safety

• Reference required

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Positive attitude
• Punctuality

Other benefits

• Parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example : flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities