Warehouse and Production Manager

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Production Management · Warehouse Operations · Logistics Management

In short

This role leads production and warehouse teams to meet accuracy, performance, and safety standards. Responsibilities include managing operations, developing production plans, implementing process improvements, coordinating logistics, and ensuring Health & Safety compliance. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of management experience in Lean Manufacturing and Oracle ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and synchronize employee productivity and accuracy across production, machine-shop, paint-shop, warehouse, shipping, receiving, and plant-wide inventory functions.
  • Control and support production operations by developing production plans, scheduling, assigning personnel, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, and reporting results.
  • Develop and continuously improve systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, control processes, budgetary requirements, and personnel needs.
  • Coordinate daily freight carrier scheduling and export documentation while managing back orders, waves, OSP, receiving, RMA, picking, and product receipts.
  • Lead and support warehouse operations by scheduling and assigning personnel, establishing priorities, monitoring workflow, revising schedules, and resolving operational issues.
  • Manage shipping and receiving activities, including short and over shipments and quality issues.
  • Organize departmental workflow and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Collaborate with Purchasing, Production, Warehouse, Customer Service, and other functions to coordinate material flow and resolve operational constraints.
  • Develop strategies to identify process and cost-reduction opportunities and implement solutions to improve operational performance.
  • Ensure shop-floor Health & Safety compliance by maintaining a safe and clean work environment and educating personnel on equipment use.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of recent management experience with direct responsibility for both production operations and warehouse management within a Lean Manufacturing environment.
  • Substantial, hands-on leadership experience in both production and warehouse management.
  • Relevant post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Oracle ERP systems experience (Procurement, Materials Management, etc.) is required.
  • Organizational skills are required to plan, set priorities, and schedule.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to interact positively with co-workers and management.
  • Excellent presentation skills and the ability to teach new methods to others.
  • Practices excellent housekeeping throughout the facility in alignment with 5S+1.
  • Problem solving skills, strong initiative and the ability to apply them effectively in the workplace.
  • Good knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act is essential.
  • Ability to conceptualize new ideas to improve current processes and support continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship now and in the future.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Supply Chain Professional certified (CSCP).
  • Previous experience in an electrical environment is an asset.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary within the local market.
  • Annual merit review process.
  • Market-leading Registered Pension Plan.
  • Variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage.
  • Family formation benefits.
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee resource groups.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Work-life balance.
  • Flexible time off plans, inclusive of vacation, holiday, and sick leave.

Skills

Oracle ERPMS OfficeLean Manufacturing5S+1
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

3 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

CA$90,000–105,000 · Negotiable

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Elmira, Canada

Qualification

Diploma, Bachelor, Undergraduate

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