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MoD is actively seeking a Warehouse Manager for an e-commerce client in the GTA. This role is ideal for a results-driven, process-oriented leader with experience in perishable goods and a passion for optimizing warehouse operations.
Key Duties:
- Oversee the handling, storage, and shipping of perishable goods to ensure freshness and compliance with health regulations.
- Implement proper inventory rotation practices and monitor expiry dates to minimize product waste.
- Efficiently manage the day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, order fulfillment, and shipping, to meet customer demands and timeframes.
- Optimize warehouse layout and storage strategies for perishable and non-perishable products to ensure effective space utilization.
- Champion obtaining necessary site licenses and other regulatory requirements.
- Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations set by WSIB, Health Canada, and CFIA for handling wellness and nutrition products.
- Implement and maintain best practices for handling, storing, and shipping perishable goods.
- Utilize SAP or other warehouse management systems to maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and perform stock reconciliation to minimize discrepancies.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, particularly those related to perishable goods handling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency.
- Leverage your expertise in international shipping, especially with UPS or major carriers, to optimize global shipping processes.
- Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and documentation requirements.
- Lead and mentor a team of warehouse personnel to foster a positive and productive work environment.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching and training as needed.
Must Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience in managing a warehouse with perishable goods, preferably in an e-commerce environment.
- In-depth knowledge of health regulations, including WSIB, Health Canada, and CFIA rules.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems, especially SAP and Process Weaver.
- Experience in international shipping, particularly with UPS or other major carriers.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
- Forklift certification and knowledge of workplace safety practices.
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