Warehouse Supervisor

Position Title

Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Manager

The Senior Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for efficiently operating the warehouse, overseeing a team of shipping/receiving, material handling, and clerk staff. The role requires leadership, supervision, and development of employees, maintaining a safe and cost‑effective environment.

• Provides effective leadership, supervision, motivation and development of warehouse employees for safe, efficient and cost‑effective operation of warehouse.
• Ability to take over the Manager’s tasks when the Manager is not available.
• Supports Warehouse Manager in activities in warehouse activities including WMS system, SOP/WI, KPI, ISO, safety.
• Leads a team of shipper/receivers, material handlers, and inventory clerks responsible for raw materials, finished goods, non‑raw material items’ shipping, receiving, warehousing and material transfer.
• Keeps all warehouse positions to be able to step in when/where help is needed; troubleshoot ERP or system issues; engage in process and work environment analysis and improvement when issues are found.
• Interacts professionally with all departments, customers and vendors.
• Maintains 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 preventive actions.
• Communicates with other warehouse shifts to ensure smooth shift transition.
• Works closely with EHS and all departments to ensure the development, implementation and maintenance of effective programs, and promote a positive safety & health awareness within the supervisory and employee groups.
• Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Code of Business Conduct.
• Adheres to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies.
• Conducts other duties as required.

• 3+ years of experience in a warehouse management position, preferable in a 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, 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.