Job Description

As the Manager - Warehouse, you will be responsible for managing and developing a team while driving change and operational efficiency. You will stablish strong communications with the team and drive operational efficiency through employee engagement and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage a fast paced, hands-on environment.
• Lead a team of operations associates to ensure best in class customer service is delivered daily.
• Select, coach, counsel, and develop a team of warehouse associates, including a team lead.
• Align with sales to anticipate operational demands, build trust in operational ability, and provide exceptional service to our customers.
• Serve as a liaison and build meaningful relationships with; Leadership peers, sales teams, customer service, transportation, facilities, finance, audit teams, corporate quality and other Anixter teams.
• Design and implement new procedures, prepares cost projections, lead maintenance activities and analyze site performance.
• Monitors workflow, work completed, error rates and related metrics and adjusts accordingly.
• Direct and oversee programs to ensure safety of all associates, equipment and property. Ensure compliance with all company, customer and government/regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and develop staffing plans to ensure proper staffing levels -- manages labor costs, overtime and retention.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ years required, 5 years preferred, of supervision in warehouse environment
• 1+ years required, 5 years preferred, of supervision with inventory control and cycle counting
• Extensive experience leading full cycle warehouse activities
• Experienced engagement with handling materials
• Ability to interface effectively with warehouse team members, other departments, customers, sales teams and vendors
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment, set clear expectations, and hold people accountable
• Experience identifying development opportunities and leading change initiatives
• Knowledge of inventory management practices, warehouse and distribution best practices, quality management systems and facility maintenance programs
• Excellent computer skills and warehouse management system experience required
• Strong communicator, self-directed, motivated and goal oriented
  
  

About The Team

Empowering People – Energizing Communities. Since 1919, EECOL Electric has provided material and technical support for the construction, industrial, and residential markets from over 60 locations in Canada. EECOL Electric is driven to provide exceptional service, proprietary solutions, and a complete product portfolio to a diverse range of customers' electrical requirements in automation, utility, lighting, data communication, wire and cable, power distribution, and renewable energy. EECOL's company culture is built on respect, integrity, honesty, and a shared passion for delivering a positive, memorable experience for our customers, partners, and communities.

Join a Team Where Your First Job is Just the Beginning. We believe in the power of our people’s success – and that every team member should have the opportunity to grow without limits. EECOL's hire and grow within strategy empowers a change in how companies rely on their team members to move throughout all levels of the company.

By joining our team, your contribution will help businesses and communities bring the right solutions to their electrical needs. If you are looking for an inclusive workplace that offers continuous development opportunities and brings state-of-the-art solutions to our electrical community, then you are in the right place.

Find incredible opportunities to grow your career at Canada's premier electrical products distributor, while helping bring communities together.

EECOL is an affiliated company of Wesco International. Future correspondence, documentation and systems may reference the Wesco name.