Warehouse Manager

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for safe and efficient operation of the warehousing and shipping/receiving functions for all USMMC Operations. Primary responsibilities include safely leading and managing warehouse teams in the shipping/receiving, material storage, transportation to/from customers/suppliers, material supply for production, cost management and reduction, risk management and continuous improvement. Managing all warehouse facilities.

• Provide effective leadership, supervision, motivation and development of warehouse employees for safe, efficient and cost effective operation of warehouse

• Review, monitor and control all costs and expenses of warehouse, select service providers, control services and their quality and costs; initiate cost reduction programs

• Design, test, implement and maintain WMS system, resolve system issues and continuously improve system functionality

• Create and maintain warehouse SOP, WI and all other processes, adjust to operation changes and continuously improve for higher efficiency

• Set KPI’s, engage in activities making KPI a more efficient risk management and continue improvement tool

• Lead warehouse ISO activities to ensure compliance

• Lead a team of warehouse supervisors, shipper/receivers, material handlers, and warehouse clerks responsible for raw materials, finished goods, non-raw material items’ shipping, receiving, transfer and storage

• Ensure warehouse operation meet material storage standards and transportation standards and regulations

• Maintain high level inventory accuracy. Conduct raw materials, finished goods inventory count in compliance with company control and audit standard. Prepare inventory report and root cause analysis; establish preventative/improvement actions

• Responsible for warehouse safety. Work closely with EHS and all departments to ensure the development, implementation and maintenance of effective safety programs, and promote a positive safety & health awareness among

• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Code of Business Conduct

• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies

• Conduct other duties as required

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management position, preferable in an high volume environment

• Logistics experience required for local, national and international shipping

• Post-secondary education (diploma or degree) in related field

• Competent computer skills in MS Office, previous experience with SAP or similar ERP system

• Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Inventory Management

• High level of self-motivation, motivation, initiative, and work under pressure

• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization

• Well organized, energetic and a team player

• Flexibility in hours is mandatory

• Forklift certificate an asset

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full time position.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities by identifying, removing and preventing barriers to promote the rights of all persons and to create an inclusive and accessible working environment. Upon individual request, Canadian Solar will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

• Forklift Licensed
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

• Warehouse Management Software
• ERP Software
• Forklifts