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Manager, Warehouse Operations (Night)

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Loblaw Companies Limited

Jul 6

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Regina

Requirements

  • 5 years management experience in a distribution/warehouse setting
  • Demonstrated customer service orientation, strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional team-building ability and a strong people development background
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, project management and communication skills
  • Strong computer systems knowledge (MS Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • High level of integrity and the ability to work independently and as a part of a team
  • Knowledge in warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technologies
  • ‘Big-picture’ thinker with the ability to work with people at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work with a sense of urgency within a fast paced and demanding work environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours

Responsibilities

  • Manage direct and total productivity within a department
  • Establish and maintain high visibility, involvement and interaction with all colleagues
  • Provide guidance, feedback and development for colleagues to build and maintain a bench strength of knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Utilize Loblaw programs and supports such as Home-Grown Talent, cross training, relief, succession planning
  • Actively lead facility cultural, safety, and inclusion initiatives to create engagement with colleagues and promote participation in decision making
  • Evaluate, monitor and verify operational performance and address issues in a proactive manner
  • Provide direction and training, as required on new procedures, policies, and process on how the department operates, and ensure they are executed as designed
  • Preparation and completion of applicable report and analysis
  • Identify continuous improvement initiatives and opportunities to increase efficiency or to reduce redundancies
  • Lead and actively participate in facility and organizational projects
  • Ensure standard operating procedures and/or routines are effectively adhered to and followed in order to minimize risk to the business

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Manager, Warehouse Operations (Night).

What are the shift hours for this role?

The shift is from Sunday to Thursday, with working hours from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM.

What is the main responsibility of the Operations Manager at the Regina Distribution Centre?

The Operations Manager will be responsible for managing and ensuring stability, creating efficiencies, and overseeing a combined workforce of approximately 200 union and non-union colleagues.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have 5 years of management experience in a distribution or warehouse setting, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional team-building ability, and knowledge in warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technologies.

What is expected in terms of leadership and team management?

The Operations Manager is expected to provide guidance, feedback, and development for colleagues to build a strong bench of knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as actively lead facility cultural, safety, and inclusion initiatives.

Are flexibility and a sense of urgency important for this role?

Yes, the ability to work with a sense of urgency within a fast-paced and demanding work environment and the ability to work flexible hours are crucial for this role.

What does Loblaw value in their employees?

Loblaw values authenticity, trust-building, responsiveness to change, and modeling their CORE Values of Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence.

How does Loblaw approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Loblaw has a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating accessible environments for colleagues, candidates, and customers.

What kind of benefits does Loblaw offer to its employees?

Loblaw offers progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and competitive benefits, contributing to their recognition as one of Canada’s Top Employers and other accolades.

Is a criminal background check required for candidates applying to this job?

Yes, candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check, with details provided during the application process.

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Loblaw Companies Limited

At Loblaw, we're developing innovative products and solutions. Our focus is on empowering Canadians to Live Life Well.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our Purpose – Live Life Well Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, the nation’s largest retailer, and the majority unit holder of Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw – and its portfolio of grocery, health and beauty, financial services and apparel businesses – provides Canadians with an unparalleled mix of value, assortment and convenience, and offers Canadians two of the country’s most recognized brands – President’s Choice and no name. The acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart, along with the powerful Life Brand and Optimum brand, has only served to reinforce our leadership position in the marketplace. As well, our PC Plus program, omni-channel efforts and multicultural merchandising offerings continued to be points of differentiation for our customer experience. In 2019, Loblaw has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Best Diversity Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.