Description de l'emploi

Role Overview

Aosom Canada is looking for a seasoned Warehouse Manager to take charge of a newly launched 250,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Halton Hills, Ontario. The company provides warehousing and transportation services for large eCommerce businesses, and this position will play a key role in keeping the site running efficiently.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including staffing plans, stock management, workflow improvement, safety standards, and coordination of inbound and outbound movement. This role calls for confident leadership, hands-on experience in large warehouse environments, and a solid command of warehouse management systems.

Core Responsibilities

Lead the setup and ongoing management of a large distribution warehouse, including racking, equipment, shipping, receiving, and operational workflows.
Run the warehouse in line with company policies, goals, and overall direction.
Supervise receiving, storage, distribution, and maintenance activities.
Oversee basic upkeep of machinery used in the warehouse.
Schedule inspections and monitor the condition of warehouse tools and equipment.
Ensure proper handling of materials used in shipping and receiving.
Plan the warehouse layout to maximize space and operational efficiency.
Create, implement, and maintain effective operating procedures and controls.
Ensure compliance with warehousing, handling, and shipping regulations.
Maintain strong standards for health, safety, cleanliness, and security.
Track inventory accurately and reconcile physical stock with system records.
Work closely with clients, suppliers, and transportation partners.
Organize shift rotations, assign duties, and assess team performance.
Hire, onboard, train, support, and motivate warehouse employees.
Respond quickly to customer service issues and resolve operational concerns.
Prepare regular reports and operational metrics such as inbound/outbound status and dead stock summaries.
Review service quality and use feedback to improve performance.

Qualifications

Quick to learn, with strong technical reasoning and analytical thinking.
Prior experience working as a warehouse manager is required.
At least 5 years of warehouse management experience.
Strong knowledge of warehouse processes and industry best practices.
Background in retail or eCommerce warehouse operations.
Demonstrated success in driving process improvements.
Good understanding of warehouse KPIs and performance tracking.
Practical experience with warehouse ERP systems and databases.
Ability to lead teams and manage staff effectively.
Strong judgment, problem-solving ability, and decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration.
English and Mandarin would be considered an advantage.

Benefits

Dental coverage
Extended health coverage
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision coverage

Compensation

The annual base salary for this role is CA$70,000 to CA$90,000.

Warehouse Manager

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