Department Manager - Distribution Center - #451033

Your leadership and communication skills enable you to create dynamic and collaborative work environments. We're looking for a leader like you to guarantee our highest standards of performance within our distribution center and ensure that every order arrives at its destination on time. Alongside experienced colleagues, you'll oversee the performance of a passionate and committed team, who share your ambition for the success of our company. The challenges you'll face will match your expertise and allow you to think outside the box!

In This Position, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Coordinate and supervise a team consisting of a foreman, 2 coordinators and approximately twenty (20) unionized employees, mainly for receiving, shelving, space management and inventory follow-up
• Propose innovative improvements by offering advice, support and training to your team with the aim of increasing operational efficiency, performance and reduce work-related risks
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company regulations, procedures and the collective agreement
• Produce various reports for performance monitoring, appraisal, work accident management, labor relations and absenteeism management
• Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of budgets
  
  

Is being at the heart of our warehouse operations right for you? We look forward to receiving your application! Apply now.

With the following skills and qualities, you will be successful in this role:

• BAC in operations management, administration or related field (experience or training deemed equivalent will be considered)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing management practices
• 5 years' experience in distribution and supervising staff
• Knowledge of Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word
• Excellent French and functional English.
  
  

And These Assets Will Strengthen Your Impact

• Mobilizing leadership, excellent communication skills and ease of direction
• Organizational skills, ability to manage priorities and stress
• Good decision-making skills in action
• Results-oriented
• Knowledge of the transportation industry
  
  

Benefits designed to take you far!

• Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
• An RRSP with employer contribution to keep your finances on track
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when you need it
• A $2,000 referral bonus to choose colleagues with a heart for work, just like you!
  
  

And even more!

• A life outside of work thanks to time off for illness, personal needs or family reasons
• Social activities to connect with your colleagues
• Support for your development to advance your career
• A healthy and safe environment and a health committee to ensure your daily well-being
• Discounts on our Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports
  
  

Life at Kimpex means designing and distributing powersports parts and accessories throughout North America and Europe thanks to our network of more than 3,500 retailers. Our industry never stops evolving. That’s why we’re always innovating. We rely on powerful vehicles and lots of adrenaline to carry out our activities. But our greatest asset is our people. People with unique skillsets who are passionate about powersports. Our modern working environment is a place where you can share your ideas that go beyond the beaten path with colleagues who are just as passionate as you!