Warehouse Manager

Job title: Warehouse Manager

Company: Vertiv

Job description: Job Description:POSITION SUMMARYVertiv Mississauga, Ontario is hiring a Warehouse Manager to oversee operations at our global fulfillment center. This skilled multitasker will manage the receiving, handling, storing, picking, and packing activities, ensuring quality standards are met or exceeded. Responsibilities include achieving inventory accuracy, coordinating order fulfillment, and tracking shipping times for millions of product orders annually. The ideal candidate is exceptionally detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple facets of warehouse operations simultaneously. We rely on exceptionally talented, bright, and committed people to deliver on our promise to customers.RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency – with customer satisfaction as the primary goal – by supervising, organizing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals.
• Determine product handling and storage requirements, equipment utilization, inventory, gate processes, and shipping methods to develop warehouse operations systems.
• Train and manage the warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals.
• Oversee daily operations while controlling and managing inventory and logistics.
• Review and prepare workflows, staffing requirements, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for productivity, quality, and customer service.
• Establish and enforce standards and procedures and comply with legal regulations to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Supervise daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, shipping, and customer service.
• Schedule and oversee the warehouse team, managing the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime.
• Inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance when necessary.
• Meet regularly with warehouse leads to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for loss prevention.
• Oversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and air partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages.

QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Job Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of management in a distribution environment.
• Ability to lead and influence others within and outside of Vertiv.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing effectively and interact effectively with personnel to accomplish tasks.
• Must be action-oriented with an eye for finding opportunities and solving problems.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• In-depth knowledge of modern warehousing and inventory practices
• English language skills are required, and Spanish language is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements for the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OOHSA) and relevant guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Global manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience working with Oracle ERP and Oracle SCM.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, or related field preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing duties of the above jobs, the manager is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, talk, hear and smell. Required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Working in environments that may have temperature variations and/or unheated areas.
• Exposure to noise levels from machinery and equipment, although not necessitating hearing protection.
• Working in areas with dust and debris.

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED

• 10%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base, and a global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/CareersWork AuthorizationNo calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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Location: Mississauga, ON

Job date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 22:01:57 GMT

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