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Warehouse Manager

  • Brandon, MB, Canada

Full-time

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5+ years of progressive leadership experience in logistics, distribution, or warehouse operations within a unionized environment
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We're partnering with a leading food manufacturing company find to a Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse and distribution operations at their Brandon, MB facility. This role plays a key part in ensuring the efficient flow of goods on and off site, while leading a sizable, unionized workforce and supporting cross-functional operations.

Who you are:

  • Lead all logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, and coordination with internal teams and third-party carriers
  • Oversee inventory control, cycle counts, and material tracking to ensure accuracy and supply chain integrity
  • Manage and develop a team of ~100+ hourly and salaried employees in a unionized environment
  • Collaborate closely with Purchasing, Production, QA, and Scheduling to support operational flow and customer fulfillment
  • Act as the primary contact for cross-border logistics, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and documentation (BOLs, TDG, etc.)
  • Drive performance through KPI tracking, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Oversee training programs, payroll approvals, and workforce planning
  • Support audits, food safety programs, and regulatory compliance (HACCP, BRC, health & safety)
  • Participate as a key member of the site leadership team, contributing to strategic initiatives and operational planning

What you'll do:

  • 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in logistics, distribution, or warehouse operations within a unionized environment
  • Strong knowledge of transportation, inventory control, and distribution centre operations
  • Experience with ERP/WMS systems (SAP/EWM preferred)
  • Proven leadership, team development, and labour relations experience
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of food safety standards (HACCP) and regulatory requirements
  • Background in supply chain management or related field is an asset

If you’re looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with broad operational responsibility and the opportunity to drive performance at scale, we’d love to connect!

Relocation package available.

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MacDonald Search Group builds diverse high performing teams reflective of the Canadian employment landscape. All applications are considered.

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Responsibilities

Lead warehouse, distribution, shipping, receiving, inventory, and cross-border logistics operations while managing and developing a large unionized workforce. Coordinate with internal teams and carriers, monitor performance and budgets, and support training, audits, food safety, regulatory compliance, and site-level planning.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of progressive leadership experience in logistics, distribution, or warehouse operations in a unionized environment, along with knowledge of transportation, inventory control, and distribution centre operations. Candidates should have ERP/WMS experience, leadership and labour relations skills, strong organizational and analytical abilities, and knowledge of HACCP and regulatory requirements; a supply chain-related background is an asset.

Skills

  • Logistics Operations
  • Warehouse Management
  • Distribution Operations
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Cycle Counting
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Cross-Border Logistics
  • ERP/WMS Systems
  • SAP/EWM
  • Unionized Workforce Leadership
  • Labour Relations
  • KPI Tracking
  • Budgeting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Food Safety Compliance

Benefits

  • Relocation Package

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Transportation

Keywords

  • Warehouse Management
  • Distribution Operations
  • Logistics
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Cycle Counts
  • Material Tracking
  • Third-Party Carriers
  • Cross-Border Logistics
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Bills of Lading
  • ERP
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • SAP/EWM
  • Unionized Environment
  • Labour Relations
  • KPI Tracking
  • Budgeting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Workforce Planning
  • HACCP
  • BRC
  • Food Safety
  • Health and Safety
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Supply Chain Management

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