Distribution Center Supervisor

Bumper To Bumper Auto Parts•Calgary, AB

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for someone seeking exciting new opportunities as Distribution Center Supervisor for our thriving team in Calgary, AB. The successful person will be an energetic, customer focused, self-starter who has experience in the automotive aftermarket parts industry.

Requirements

5 to 10 years of professional experience in a similar role in a unionized distribution environment
High school diploma or higher in Logistics, Business Administration or Operations
Experience and strong abilities with warehouse management system (WMS), RF Units, ERP (SAP)
Experience in implementing new processes
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
Proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to drive continuous improvement and lead change initiatives
Experience in training and development of staff
Experience in Continual Improvement program such Lean Six Sigma

Nice To Haves

Experience in the automotive aftermarket parts industry

Responsibilities

Supervise and provide guidance to the Outbound, Picking, and Shipping teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
Plan, manage, and control all warehouse activities related to outbound order processing, including scheduling, vacation planning, and resource allocation.
Prioritize customer needs and maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring that all company policies and procedures are followed.
Effectively communicate with team members regarding operational issues, providing clear and constructive feedback.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with governmental regulations and company policies.
Act as a change management leader and coach, encouraging continuous improvement and supporting an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
Monitor and manage productivity and KPIs to meet or exceed budgeted targets, identifying areas for improvement.
Optimize order processing activities to better serve business needs, with a focus on customer service and resource efficiency.
Oversee the training of new employees and ongoing training of existing employees to ensure quality and productivity goals are consistently met or exceeded.
Proactively identify potential cost-saving opportunities and efficiency gains to improve overall site operating metrics.
Perform all other related tasks as required to support the overall success of the distribution center.