Operations Manager - Mississauga, Canada - Kuehne+Nagel

Kuehne+Nagel
Kuehne+Nagel
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Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Mississauga site is looking for a new Operations Manager to join our Contract Logistics team.


Your Role:

As the Operations Manager you are responsible for directing the daily activities of this multi-client warehouse, including labor scheduling, supervision and the proper utilization of manpower, equipment and space for the safe, high-quality and productive delivery of third-party logistics services to the client.

You will report directly to the Distribution Center Manager.


Your Responsibilities:


  • Your typical shift will be Monday
  • Friday, 12.00pm 8.00pm
  • Ensure new hires are thoroughly trained, and ongoing training is provided to all employees to ensure their continued success
  • Oversee associates, manage work schedules, and ensure attendance is accurately recorded
  • Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety & Health, Environment)
  • Provide reporting and take part in weekly and monthly business reviews
  • Analyze process improvements and rollout of the agreed next steps
  • Establishes a clear communication channel between our internal and external stakeholders
  • Make recommendations to improve operations using continuous improvement techniques, drive costsaving initiatives, and track savings
  • Participate in or lead BRMs (Business Review Meetings) and QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews); provide and present
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to customer and business stakeholders

  • Meet with customer and key customer contacts to achieve mutually defined goals
  • Complete advanced and complicated tasks requiring considerable judgment, problem resolution, and independent analysis


If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.


Your Skills and Experiences:


  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing/automation distribution center environment is preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in a site leadership role (50+ indirect reports)
  • Knowledge of various production and quality systems (GxP, ISO, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.);
  • Proficient in Word, Excel (maintain complex spreadsheets), and PowerPoint
  • 1+ years of experience with leading and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Continuous Improvement

Good Reasons to Join:
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth.

We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

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About Kuehne+Nagel


With over employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.


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