Warehouse Manager
- Calgary, AB, Canada
$100,000 to $110,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Warehouse Manager
Location: Calgary, AB
Compensation: $100,000–$110,000 base salary + bonus
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations in Calgary. This individual will be responsible for overseeing daily distribution activities, inventory management, labour planning, KPI performance, and team development.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on people leader with strong operational experience, a proven ability to drive results, and a track record of coaching teams to achieve safety, productivity, and service objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Warehouse Operations & Distribution: Oversee daily warehouse and distribution activities to ensure efficient operations, accurate order fulfilment, and on-time deliveries.
- People Leadership: Lead, develop, and motivate warehouse employees, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Labour Planning: Manage workforce scheduling, staffing levels, and labour allocation to meet operational demands while controlling costs.
- KPI Management: Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, including productivity, order accuracy, inventory accuracy, service levels, and labour efficiency.
- Inventory Management: Ensure accurate inventory control, cycle counting, stock reconciliation, and effective warehouse organization.
- Coaching & Development: Provide regular coaching, performance feedback, and development opportunities to build team capabilities and strengthen performance.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery.
- Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable health and safety regulations.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with transportation, supply chain, customer service, and other departments to support overall business objectives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in warehouse management, distribution, logistics, or a similar operational environment.
- At least 2–5 years of people management or team leadership experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing operational KPIs, labour planning, and inventory control.
- Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience driving operational performance, productivity improvements, and cost efficiencies.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office applications is an asset.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee daily warehouse and distribution operations, including workforce planning, inventory accuracy, order fulfilment, service levels, and KPI performance. Lead and develop employees, maintain safety and compliance, and implement improvements in collaboration with transportation, supply chain, and customer service teams.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, logistics, or a related field is specified, along with 2–5 years of relevant operational experience and 2–5 years of people leadership experience. Candidates should have experience with KPIs, labour planning, inventory control, coaching, and operational improvement; WMS and Microsoft Office proficiency are assets.
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Distribution Management
- People Leadership
- Labour Planning
- KPI Management
- Inventory Control
- Coaching and Development
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety Compliance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Microsoft Office
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Categories
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Distribution
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Cycle Counting
- Stock Reconciliation
- Labour Planning
- Workforce Scheduling
- Staffing
- Labour Allocation
- Key Performance Indicators
- Productivity
- Order Accuracy
- Inventory Accuracy
- Service Levels
- Labour Efficiency
- Order Fulfilment
- On-Time Deliveries
- Team Leadership
- Coaching
- Continuous Improvement
- Cost Efficiency
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Manufacturing