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manager, warehouse

Title posted on indeed.com - Warehouse Manager

Posted on December 24, 2024 by Employer details KTI Limited

Job details

KTI Utility Services is excited to announce that we are growing! If you?re an experienced warehouse associate individual with a passion for customer service, leadership skills, and is looking to be a part of a exciting team, apply now! The Team Lead reports to the Project manager in charge of our Kelowna warehouse location. The Team Lead is responsible for the timely execution of the day-to-day tasks related to all aspects of a Distribution Center, Resource Planning, meeting KPIs expectations; as well as providing leadership to a team of direct reports. This position requires strong leadership skills and hand on experience. The Team Lead is required to meet the goals and objectives of KTI Utility Services while providing customers (external & internal) with a positive experience. What?s in it for you? * Salary range: $52K-$62k (based on experience) * Full-time employment, with a growing organization * Location: Kelowna, BC * EI and CPP deductions * Paid vacation time * Full training program * Opportunities for advancement within KTI and the potential for paid travel to work on projects across Canada What would your day look like as a Team Lead with KTI? * Provide tactical leadership and direction to his/her direct reports * Ensure a Customer-centric approach is maintained at all times * Conduct daily resource planning based on inbound, outbound and value-added services (VAS) * Provide and contribute to Monthly, Quarterly and Annual resource planning and forecasting * Ensure HOT order timelines are met * Develop, monitor and oversee the timely execution of all assigned VAS * Ensure FIFO (expected ship dates) is applied to all outbound orders * Work with KTI Inventory Analyst to ensure inventory integrity, turns and correct allocation to holding & main accounts * Organize and supervise Annual and Cycle inventory counts * Coach and mentor direct reports * Develop and recommend Key Performance Indicators to drive continuous operational improvements * Monitor time and attendance of direct reports * Ensure DC team is compliant with KTI corporate policies (Employee Handbook) * Identify opportunities for improvement (OFIs) * Work alongside the Director in developing DC policies and procedures to achieve operational excellence * Perform bi-annual performance reviews of direct reports * Participate in assigned meetings and calls * Escalate all pending issues to the Director * Identify when refresher courses/training (ie: NetSuite, Processes, etc) are required for his/her direct reports * Engage other DC Leads to leverage Best Practices / Share Knowledge / Lessons Learned * Any other duties which may be assigned to you from time to time by your manager Who is our ideal candidate? * 2+ years of leading a DC team * Current professional certification (Plog, CITT, APICS..) * Hands on experience with the pick, pack, ship process * Hands on experience with the receiving process * Hands on experience with inbound appointment scheduling * Experience in a manual and automated DC environment * Knowledge of NetSuite is considered an asset * Must be able to work in a team environment What would take your candidacy to the next level? * Extensive warehouse experience * Knowledge of NetSuite is considered an asset * Current professional certification (PLog, CITT, APICS..) KTI Limited is an equal opportunity employer that thrives on a diverse, barrier-free, and inclusive environment welcoming applications from all. KTI Limited is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for our employees, customers, job applicants, and visitors who enter our premises, contact us, or access our information. As an organization, we commit to applying the principles of dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Customer Service Standard, and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation. KTI Limited understands the importance of ensuring the full inclusion of all individuals with d