Distribution Centre Manager

Aliaxis•CA - Winnipeg - Distribution, MB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

IPEX is seeking a results-driven permanent, full time Distribution Centre Manager to lead warehouse and yard operations at the Ipex Winnipeg distribution centre. The focus is on ensuring efficiency, safety, and exceptional customer service. This role is responsible for driving operational performance, managing inventory and logistics, and developing a high-performing team.

Requirements

3–5 years of leadership experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety legislation
Team development experience
Organization and multitasking ability
Sound decision-making and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent practical experience
Bilingualism is an asset (English & French)
SAP and RF experience an asset
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work extended hours (when required due to business demand)

Responsibilities

Oversee daily distribution operations in line with company standards
Lead, coach, and develop team members; manage performance reviews and scheduling
Foster a collaborative, customer-focused team environment
Track and analyze KPIs to improve efficiency and service levels
Identify and implement process improvements
Review productivity with team leads and support loss prevention initiatives
Maintain operational reports
Ensure accurate inventory through regular counts and system reconciliation
Manage budgets, expenditures, and variance analysis
Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders (vendors, carriers, customers) to support operations
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all regulations and company standards
Oversee employee training and adherence to programs (e.g., C-TPAT)
Coordinate facility and equipment maintenance