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Warehouse Manager

Inland Industrial Supplies
15 hours ago
On-site
Edmonton, AB, Canada
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About the Role Inland Industrial Supply Ltd. is an industrial wholesale distributor serving the construction and fabrication industries. As our operations continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Warehouse Manager to lead our Edmonton warehouse operations. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations, including receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, distribution, and delivery activities. This role will lead warehouse, shipping, dispatch, and driver teams while ensuring operations are safe, organized, efficient, and focused on providing reliable service to our customers. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can balance people leadership with operational execution. You are comfortable solving day-to-day challenges, improving processes, maintaining accountability, and working across departments to keep inventory and products moving efficiently. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop warehouse, shipping, dispatch, and driver teams. Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, shipping, and distribution. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with PPE requirements, safe material-handling practices, and workplace safety standards. Support employee training, onboarding, cross-training, and ongoing development. Manage outbound logistics, transportation providers, delivery schedules, and route planning to support cost-effective and timely deliveries. Ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment while maintaining high standards for picking, packing, shipment integrity, and load securement. Maintain inventory accuracy and proper stock rotation, and address inventory or shipment discrepancies. Investigate operational issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventative actions. Monitor warehouse and logistics performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, cost control, and service levels. Oversee the maintenance and inspection of fleet vehicles, forklifts, and warehouse equipment, coordinating repairs as required. Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and professional warehouse and facility. Coordinate facility requirements, including waste and recycling, propane refills, snow removal, sanding, and general housekeeping. Review and approve timesheets for warehouse and shipping personnel. Collaborate with Purchasing, Customer Service, Sales, and other departments to support efficient inventory flow and operational alignment. Provide logistics support and coordination with other Inland branches. Address customer concerns related to shipments and deliveries in a timely and professional manner. Prepare and review operational reports and KPIs to identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications 3+ years of warehouse, distribution, or logistics leadership experience. Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams while driving accountability. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, and distribution. Experience coordinating transportation logistics and ensuring compliance with applicable requirements. Demonstrated experience improving warehouse processes, productivity, and operational efficiency. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a practical, hands-on leadership approach. Ability to prioritize, make sound decisions, and manage unexpected operational challenges in a fast-paced environment. Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, accuracy, and customer service. Experience supporting or implementing workplace safety programs is considered an asset. Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Effec…

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