Warehouse Manager - Jobs in Kitchener, ON

Job Description

Do you want to work for a stable, growing organization that reaches back more than 130 years Our steel tube and pipe products have helped build landmarks and buildings in North America; Come build your career at Zekelman Industries.Z-Modular, a division of Zekelman Industries, seeks an Warehouse Manager (Framing) for our location in Kitchener, ON. Reporting to the Plant Manager. This position will supervise the shift production crew and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure productionRESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with other functional departments to ensure that production and quality standards are achieved
• Provide technical expertise and training to all areas of the department
• Perform activities related to training, troubleshooting or absentee coverage
• Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
• Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing & new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system.
• Maintains physical condition of warehouse by planning & implementing new design layouts; inspecting equipment; issuing work orders for repair & requisitions for replacement.
• Completes warehouse operational requirements by scheduling & assigning employees; following up on work results. Provide technical expertise and training to all areas
• Work safely following established workplace safety practices
• Review daily operating reports and report operational, manufacturing, and maintenance issues and shift events to leads to prevent operational delays
• Troubleshoot operational problems to improve quality and efficiency
• Build and maintain a positive team-oriented environment amongst production personnel
• Evaluate employee performance objectively based upon the job requirements and behavioral indicators of performance
• Identify areas of improvement in staff and provide corrective action to personnel in coordination with plant management and Human Resources
• Obtain immediate medical treatment for all injuries
• Notify appropriate management and enter required events (accidents, injuries, incidents) into Intelex in real time
• Other duties as assigned
• Follow Master Production Schedule and ensure the objectives of this schedule are met

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree, Technical Diploma or equivalent experience in manufacturing and/or construction industries required
• At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or construction facility
• Ability to demonstrate thorough understanding of manufacturing and construction processes. Detailed knowledge of the relationship between work centers and how variables at each work center affect other areas.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft office package including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Experience in Shop Floor interfaces such as MES as well as ERP usage such as SAP, D365 or Oracle based platforms
• Proven leadership skills
• Top-notch communications skills, both verbal and written
• Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance per the posted schedule is an essential function of this role
• Lead and promote health and safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bend, twist, stoop, sit, kneel, crawl, push and pull. Able to reach in all directions
• Walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Other physical requirements as needed for job
• Legally eligible to work in the Canada

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including high quality medical, dental and vision benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, and an RRSP with a generous company match.Zekelman is an Equal Opportunity Employer compliant with all Ontario law & Human Rights Code in providing accommodation to persons with disabilities and to ensuring an accessible environment. Zekelman will accommodate persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and persons with disabilities will be accommodated on hiring and during employment.Should you require accommodation, please do not hesitate to request it.We are Zekelman Industries.We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.Quick Apply

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