Warehouse Assistant Manager - Langford (M24)

2360 Millstream Rd., Langford, BC
Logistics – Warehouse (Satellites) /
Permanent /
On-site
Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Clearance Centres, and 4 offices in the Lower Mainland. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values: 
Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.  
Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.  
Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes. 
Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.  
Determination – We kick down walls. 

Reporting to the Warehouse General Manager and Delivery Manager, the Warehouse Assistant Manager, located in Langford B.C., is responsible for the performance of both warehouse and delivery team. The successful candidate would be an ambassador for our “Safety First” culture, while providing high quality training to all new/current hires, creating relationships across all departments, and upkeeping a high level of customer service. The Warehouse Assistant Manager will also demonstrate effective leadership by being a strong mentor, Caring for others, Integrity in daily activities, Authenticity to peers, Determination to drive culture and Improvements.

Responsibilities
·        Oversee day to day operations of Warehouse & Delivery departments in our Langford and Nanaimo facilities with support from Warehouse & Delivery Supervisors at each location
·        Assist Delivery teams with training coordination and customer service guidance
·        Collaborate with Purchasing & Sales to ensure appropriate on hand inventory
·        Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle count programs
·        Manage delivery fleet and MHE maintenance programs
·        Manage branch P&L
·        Aid in hiring, employee training & development, and discipline
·        Monitor and report on KPI and operational metrics
·        Travel between Langford & Nanaimo as required
 
Required Skills
·        Minimum 3 years Management experience
·        Warehouse Management OR Logistics & Supply Chain Diploma
·        Proficient in the use of MS Office
·        Current or previous forklift certification
·        Familiar with WMS & RF systems
·        Valid class 5 driver’s license
·        Excellent verbal and written communication 
·        Strong organizational, time management, leadership, and customer service skills
·        Strong Health & Safety background
 
Passionate About
·        Actively facilitating change management within the department
·        Coaching and developing the warehouse & delivery teams to achieve goals and objectives
·        Encouraging and promoting continuous improvement
·        Working with others to achieve individual and shared team goals
·        Working through tight deadlines while change is a constant
·        Taking the initiative to make improvements and communicate change
 
Work Environment
·        Warehouse environment
·        Travel required, approximately one day per week
·        Schedule Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
$80,000 - $90,000 a year
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