Warehouse Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

Horizon Recruitment  is conducting a search for an important leadership role in our clients’ warehouse operation as the  Warehouse Supervisor. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Distribution the supervisor will lead a team of staff and on the afternoon shift - (2pm-10pm). Our client has recently undergone a consolidation project to bring together multiple warehouses under one roof.

The supervisor plays a very important role in the overall leadership to develop teams, manage process improvements and support the DC in its long-term transformation.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency by leading warehouse operations for the afternoon shift
• Establish, monitor, and manage operational goals
• Responsible for the overall daily management of a designated shift
• Supervise your team by providing instruction, coaching, and feedback as needed
• Become proficient in using Warehouse Management System to produce successful KPI driven results
• Ensure that all warehouse processes and procedures are being followed by all team members
• Encourages teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met
• Promote a safe working environment through compliance and understanding of Health and Safety rules and regulations, along with company policies and procedures
• Commit to further advancing one’s warehouse knowledge (ex. equipment, procedures, etc.)
• Perform additional Warehouse Manager, and distribution duties as required

Requirements:

• 3-5 years experience in a warehouse environment
• Has experience working with warehouse management systems
• Capable of meeting department goals while measuring and meeting key performance indicators
• Strong-willed individual with great leadership skills and people management abilities
• Must have strong communication and problem-solving skills when working individually, and with the team
• Excellent attention to detail and highly organized
• Strong time management and delegating skills
• Forklift license
• Capable of managing multiple priorities at once
• Driven individual who can help motivate others

Rewards:

• $65k base salary

**Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered**

Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.