Description:
As a Warehouse Lead, you will be a key contributor to day to day operations of our Toronto fulfillment center, working with a team to drive operational efficiency and employee engagement.
In this role you will…
- Work with Director, Canadian Operations to ensure deliverables are being achieved
- Work collaboratively with all team members to support inventory counts, product moves and management and maintaining accurate supply and equipment levels
- Communicates openly and in a timely fashion regarding any issues involving inventory, staff or facilities
- Provide ongoing training and development of all warehouse associates
- Finding creative solutions for day-to-day operational challenges
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment ensuring policies and procedures are followed
- Utilize proprietary software to check on the queue of projects due same day and create a plan for the week’s upcoming projects
- Communicate with Project Manager and sometimes Account Managers when any issues with projects arise
- Ensure close attention to detail of each project to complete it correctly, and communicate any issues with the Project Manager and Account Managers as needed in a timely manner
- Communicate openly and in a timely fashion regarding any issues involving inventory, staff or facilities
- Provide ongoing training and development for all warehouse associates
- Finding creative solutions for day-to-day operational challenges
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment ensuring policies and procedures are followed
What You’ll Bring to the Team (Required Skills & Abilities):
- 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse environment
- Ability to learn new technologies and custom proprietary softwares quickly
- The desire and capacity to motivate coach and manage a growing team
- An ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast paced changing environment
- Detail Oriented, Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Fluent in English
- Understanding of Health and Safety and regulatory compliance is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent (College degree preferred)
- Experience with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets