[ref. g55083304] Regional Warehouse and Transportation Manager

Is this job for you?:

Do you believe in putting the customer first?

Are you a collaborator and do you have an incredible sense of leadership?

Are you motivated by achievement goals?

We are currently recruiting for the position of Regional Warehouse and Transportation Manager

based out of our Distribution Centre in Mississauga, Ontario.

Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Distribution and the Senior Director of Fleet Service, this position will be responsible for the maintenance and further development of systems, processes and procedures for the operation and management of the Distribution Center, Line-Haul and In-Home Delivery Team, Human Resources, Equipment, and Inventory in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.

In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to promote and foster an environment that provides seamless integration and communication between the Distribution Center, Inventory Management, Corporate Departments, and Retail Locations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, administer, and be accountable for the annual operating budget.
• Responsible for the management, growth, and success of over 350+ employees and a management team of 20+ managers and supervisors that report to you directly or indirectly.
• Implement and manage a system of controls to ensure that service levels and operational performance levels are met or exceeded.
• Ensure that all talent management objectives are being met through performance management, talent reviews, and development planning.
• Ensure that health and safety, material handling, and security policies and procedures are adhered to by all staff.
• Manage relationships with key business partners including internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure daily operations meet all government standards for safety, maintenance, transportation, and all other areas of compliance.
• Support quality control programs, strategies, and initiatives that include auditing, compliance, and training requirements.
• Develop improvements to processes and procedures to maximize productivity, efficiency, and customer experience.
• Optimize and maintain all facility resources (staff, equipment, storage)

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of management or supervisory experience in a Distribution or Logistics environment
• Extensive experience (5+ years) with a large Warehouse Management System (WMS) in an inventory-controlled environment required.
• Previous experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reviewing financial statements.
• Proven Leadership Skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Fully developed people skills and coaching skills
• Superior planning and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Practical knowledge of materials handling equipment and safe material handling techniques
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Why The Brick?:

• A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental, and Paramedical Services for you and your family.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development.
• Employee discounts.
• A dynamic environment to display your leadership talents.

Apply now

If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team at careers@thebrick.com

Attach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The Brick!

The Brick is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the process, please let the hiring manager know or reach out to hrhires@thebrick.com