Distribution Manager

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Company Description

At Sleep Country Canada/ Dormez-Vous? We are passionate about all things sleep. We are a proud Canadian brand and sleep destination for all! We want to help all Canadians get a better night’s sleep.

Our Distribution Center (DC) associates play a major role in making sure each and every purchase ends in a happy face! As a Distribution Manager, you will play a major role in supporting an industry leading operation and team. We love our employees as much as our customers; which, is why we can guarantee you will feel challenged and at home each and every day!

Working at Sleep Country Canada (SCC) is more than just a job; it is your opportunity to realize your full potential! We trust you to make the right decisions- you will be motivated and empowered every day to make a positive difference to your team, the customer experience, and the growth of our business all while working in a fun work environment.

Job Description

Can you?

• Coach and develop management teams and hourly associates to meet / exceed organizational and personal goals?
• Ensure your work force is trained to meet the work demands of the distribution center?
• Ensure that the administrative duties for the all operation associates at the DCs are completed on time and with accuracy? (KPIs, PFP, Recognition program, Vacations, health days, personal days etc.)
• Be responsible for all aspects of performance management, staffing, training and development of their assigned workforce?
• Coach and develop associates to meet organizational and personal goals?
• Work closely with the Local Business Team(s) to improve cross departmental communication, achieve the region(s) business plans, solve problems, increase productivity, improve efficiency and build relationships?
• Run reports, routes, take care of store transfers & manager building manifests?
• Provide customer service and support to customers, sales and delivery teams by responding to store e-mails and incoming telephone calls?
• Facilitate weekly/monthly meetings, KBP, AOS etc?

Qualifications

Do you have?

• A college diploma in a related field? A university degree or postgraduate certificates are considered an asset.
• 4 to 6 years of experience in a warehouse/delivery environment?
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a supervisory/management role is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of provincial transportation rules and policies (i.e. log books, trip inspections, checking them over making sure they are correct and up to date, etc.)
• Experience in Resource Management, Associate Development, Fleet Management, Inventory Management, Health and Safety, Loss prevention/Asset Management and Route code/Delivery Capacity Maintenance?
• Experience in the Omni-channel/e-commerce environment?
• Experience in Container Management?
• Excellent communication skills in both French and English? Bilingualism is a must!
  

Are you able to?

• Effectively provide coaching, training, mentoring and performance management?
• Provide leadership, coaching and ongoing progress improvement to all associates?
• Be a leader and motivate workers through greater teaching methods and demonstration?
• Liaise and maintain relations with external vendors, clients, customers, etc. in a respectful way at all times?
  

Additional Information

Why Work For Us

• This is not a job but a Career
• We are the proud winners of:
• Great Place to Work
• Great Place to work for Millennials
• Best Workplaces in Retail & Hospitality
• Great Place to work for Giving Back
• We will invest in you and provide training, mentoring and continuous development
• Robust Medical & Dental Benefits and Deferred Profit Sharing Program
• We will provide you with a Tuition reimbursement program that covers professional AND personal development (yes, it means that you can get reimbursed for your scuba diving classes!)
• Associate Discount Program
• We provide a Fitness Subsidy
• Regular social events (we work hard and play hard)
  

Employment Equity

We recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and we therefore encourage applications from Aboriginal Peoples, women, members of a visible minority, and persons with a disability.

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