Warehouse Manager - Kitchener, Canada - Freshstone Brands Inc.

Freshstone Brands Inc.

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Kitchener, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ORGANIZATION
Freshstone Brands Inc.

is a market leader in the home meal replacement (HMR) market, with fresh food and fresh ideas at the heart of our business.

We are a premier manufacturer of high-quality prepared food products that services the retail, foodservice, and co-manufacturing channels.

FBI has 6 kitchens and 1 distribution center, which are strategically located across Canada and within geographic proximity to the US market.

Our core values of people, teamwork, customers, priority focused, and continuous improvement are fundamental to everything we do.

***The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for day-to-day operations of a distribution center, serving all of Freshstone Brands' customers and suppliers. They will setup and manage systems that implement safe, efficient and accurate receipt, storage, and shipping of goods, and execute outstanding and predictable service both to customers and suppliers.

Above all, they are motivated by doing the right thing, both for the customer, employees, and the company. Their goal will be to ensure a safe environment and increase operational efficiency.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to Director, Distribution & Warehouse

RESPONSIBILITES

Maintain standards of health and safety, food safety and security in the work environment.
Plan and manage warehouse operations according to the company's strategic objectives.
Coordinate and monitor the receipt, putaway, pick, and shipment of goods.
Ensure data and inventory accuracy in Freshstone Brands' ERP system, and WMS.
Guide, develop, and motivate warehouse staff
Manage warehouse layout, bin locations, and zones to ensure compliance.
Oversee the maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment.
Coordinate and enforce operational policies and procedures.
Evaluate performance metrics to ensure quality delivery and costefficient workflow processes.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Applied knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS).
Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in warehouse and logistics management.
Strong people and planning skills.
Degree or diploma in a supply chain or related is an asset.
A valid Forklift Truck License is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Office set up, freezers, cold rooms and warehouse.
Be available to work any day of the week to meet production requirements as needed.
Answer internal enquiries after work as required.
Fast paced environment with moving equipment

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: