Warehouse Supervisor
Oxygen8 Solutions Inc•Vancouver, BC
•CA$65,000 - CA$75,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Warehouse Supervisor is a hands-on, floor-level leader responsible for executing the daily operations of the warehouse. Reporting directly to the Logistics Manager, this role supervises the material handling team to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient material flow. The ideal candidate champions 5S standards, drives daily inventory accuracy through the ERP, and motivates their team to meet daily operational targets.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of direct supervisory experience in a warehousing and distribution environment.
- Valid Forklift Operator Certification (required) and the ability to safely work at heights (using ladders or lifts).
- Proven ability to lead, delegate, set clear expectations, and drive team success in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task effectively, and maintain exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of delivering clear instructions to the floor team and concise shift reports to management.
- Solid on-the-spot problem-solving abilities, capable of working independently while remaining aligned with broader team goals.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs (23kg).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Directly manage, motivate, and assign daily duties to a team of 12 to 16 warehouse employees.
- Lead shift communication, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure all material handlers are properly trained on equipment and safety protocols.
- Ensure the efficient use of warehouse equipment, labor, and resources to meet daily inbound and outbound targets.
- Oversee overall daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate picking, staging, and material flow to support production without downtime.
- Apply strong knowledge of ERP to track inventory movements and investigate discrepancies on the floor.
- Track shift-level performance metrics aligned with the Logistics Manager’s overarching Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).
- Maintain impeccably organized zones, ensuring wrapped pallets, safely stored materials, and clear aisles in strict accordance with 5S methodologies.
- Monitor floor safety and quality daily, ensuring all WorkSafeBC targets and internal safety standards are met.
- Proactively identify floor-level bottlenecks or hazards and implement creative, strategic solutions to keep operations running smoothly.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Option Plan
- Health and Dental Benefit Coverage from day 1
- 3 Weeks Paid Vacation
- Company Team Building Events
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Personal Development and Training Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
