- Provide effective leadership for the efficient and cost-effective operation of the warehouse including effective management of staff, resources, shipping and receiving, inventory management and transportation
- Directly responsible for the supervision, training and development of shipping staff to ensure that work is completed safely and efficiently
- Maintain a safe working environment as top priority while communicating and addressing safety concerns in a timely manner
- Promote and enhance positive employee relations, communications, and high levels of employee involvement, engagement and teamwork
- Manage inventory and replenishment functions to minimize inventory levels while preventing out of stock and ensure inventory accuracy and integrity.
- Through established carriers and channels, coordinate the daily transportation requirements to ensure compliance with outbound schedules, quality services, product quality integrity, proper claims and timely deliveries
- Ensure the effective utilization and scheduling of people, equipment and resources to optimize efficiencies including effective trailer utilization and pallet inventory
- Drive and implement efficiencies to effectively reduce, labour and overtime costs as well as shipping and transportation costs
- Enforce housekeeping standards in the warehouse to ensure compliance to quality, food safety and environmental policies
- Ensure the security of products, materials and the building including risk management and loss prevention
- Provide frequent communication, feedback and information flow to ensure customer delivery requirements are met
- Other responsibilities as assigned
- 5 years of Management / Supervisory experience related to Warehousing or Distribution operations
- Post-secondary education in a related discipline considered an asset
- Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory management
- Strong communication, problem solving and critical thinking skills required
Warehouse & Shipping Manager - Mississauga, Canada - Atlantic
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We are looking for a Warehouse and Shipping Manager for our Mississauga location.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Mississauga facility including the effective management of staff, resources, shipping and receiving, inventory control and the coordination of transportation activities.
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Atlantic Packaging is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues and customers feel valued and supported. We are committed to developing our team to reflect the diversity of our communities in which we live and work and seek applicants with a wide range of abilities. If you require accommodation, please contact
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