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Warehouse Manager Job Description

Job Description

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for safe and efficient operation of the warehousing and shipping/receiving functions for all USMMC Operations. Primary responsibilities include safely leading and managing warehouse teams in shipping/receiving, material storage, transportation to/from customers/suppliers, material supply for production, cost management and reduction, risk management and continuous improvement. Managing all warehouse facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective leadership, supervision, motivation and development of warehouse employees for safe, efficient and cost-effective operation of warehouse
• Review, monitor and control all costs and expenses of warehouse, select service providers, control services and their quality and costs, initiate cost reduction programs
• Design, test, implement and maintain WMS system, resolve system issues and continuously improve system functionality
• Create and maintain warehouse SOP, WI and all other processes, adjust to operation changes and continuously improve for higher efficiency
• Set KPI's, engage in activities making KPI a more efficient risk management and continue improvement tool
• Lead warehouse ISO activities to ensure compliance
• Lead a team of warehouse supervisors, shipper/receivers, material handlers, and warehouse clerks responsible for raw materials, finished goods, non-raw material items' shipping, receiving, transfer and storage
• Ensure warehouse operation meets material storage standards and transportation standards and regulations
• Maintain high level inventory accuracy.
• Conduct raw materials, finished goods inventory count in compliance with company control and audit standard.
• Prepare inventory report and root cause analysis; establish preventative/improvement actions
• Responsible for warehouse safety. Work closely with EHS and all departments to ensure the development, implementation and maintenance of effective safety programs, and promote positive safety & health awareness among
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Code of Business Conduct
• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies
• Conduct other duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management position, preferably in an high volume environment
• Logistics experience required for local, national and international shipping
• Post-secondary education (diploma or degree) in related field
• Competent computer skills in MS Office, previous experience with SAP or similar ERP system
• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Inventory Management
• High level of self-motivation, motivation, initiative, and work under pressure
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Well organized, energetic and a team player
• Flexibility in hours is mandatory
• Forklift certificate is an asset

Compensation and Benefits:

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full-time position.