Manager, Warehouse Operations

Manager, Warehouse Operations

Location: Windsor, ON, Canada

Company Name: Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd.

Hiram Walker and Corby’s portfolio of owned brands include some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including JP Wisers, Canadian Whisky, Lamb's Rum, and Polar Ice Vodka. Corby distributes leading Pernod Ricard international brands such as ABSOLUT Vodka, Chivas Regal, Glenlivet, Ballantine’s Scotch Whiskies, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Beefeater Gin, Malibu Rum, Kahlua Liqueur, Mumm Champagne, Jacob's Creek, Wyndham Estate and Stoneleigh wines.

Position Summary

• To ensure an effective, efficient and safe shipping and receiving area
• To lead and engage the hourly group to ensure production receives all materials on time and in full
• To ensure finished good shipments are sent out on time and in full directly from Walkerville site and Pike Creek facility
• Inventory and excise control of all dry and finished goods at the Walkerville facility

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act per Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd Policy
• Ensure product is delivered on time and in full; internally and externally
• Ensure efficient and effective use of resources – including people, space, equipment, and facility
• Direct supervision of Material Handling Utility Operators and Receivers
• Maintain inventory accuracy and excise compliance
• Manage dry supply and finished good cycle counts
• Oversee direct shipments to customers
• Manage shuttle services
• Handle scheduling, absenteeism, discipline, and team morale
• Execute Overhead & CAPEX Budget
• Drive continuous improvement
• Develop and manage food safety systems specific to the department

Required Skills & Abilities

• Minimum 5 years Supervisory experience in Distribution/Material Handling
• Thorough understanding of inventory management and warehouse systems
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Able to multi-task and troubleshoot effectively
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills
• Health and safety compliance knowledge

Education

• Undergraduate Degree required
• Bachelor Degree in Business / I.T. / Logistics preferred

We welcome and encourage applications from individuals from all groups, including Indigenous, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Job Posting End Date: 2024-10-07

About Us

Pernod Ricard is the No.2 worldwide producer of wines and spirits with consolidated sales of €8,448 million in FY20.