Warehouse Manager - Sarnia

Warehouse Manager – Sarnia, Ontario

Unified Alloys is a leader in providing quality stainless steel and corrosion resistant process piping products across Canada. Since 1976, our reputation for excellence has been built on ethical business practices, exceptional customer service, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Central to our success is our skilled and passionate team, whose dedication drives our continued growth. We foster a collaborative and motivating environment where Teamwork, Integrity and Excellence are at the core of everything we do, enabling us to achieve our goals while upholding the highest ethical standards.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Warehouse Manager to lead our warehouse operations in Sarnia, ON. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely dispatch of products. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and well-organized warehouse, aligning operations with company policies, ISO standards, and Occupational Health and Safety Legislation. This position requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and a proactive approach to process improvement.

Warehouse Operations & Process Improvement

• Plan, organize, and oversee daily warehouse activities to enhance efficiency and meet company objectives.
• Implement and maintain workflows to ensure compliance with health, safety, and loss prevention standards.
• Ensure timely and accurate inventory management, including cycle counts and risk analysis.
• Maintain warehouse organization for optimal space utilization and operational effectiveness.
• Develop and manage a yearly capital enhancement-replacement program to support growth and system improvement.
• Oversee subcontractors to ensure adherence to company quality, safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Provide flexible coverage and actively support team operations by stepping in where needed to ensure seamless workflow and business continuity.

Leadership & Team Management

• Provide strong leadership to the warehouse team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff while monitoring performance and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and collaborate with senior management on compensation and career development.
• Motivate and encourage teamwork to achieve quality and productivity objectives.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all employees adhere to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in and lead safety meetings, ensuring documentation and compliance with company standards.
• Conduct job hazard analyses and ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
• Manage security, building maintenance, and seasonal landscaping needs, including snow removal.

Cross-Department Collaboration

• Work closely with senior management and other departments to align warehouse operations with company goals.
• Coordinate with sales, logistics, and procurement teams to optimize inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Ensure smooth communication and coordination between warehouse operations and internal stakeholders.

Why Join Our Team?

• Impactful Leadership: Play a key role in driving operational efficiency and workplace safety.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with and support a team focusing on teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and benefits package reflective of your skills and expertise.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse management or a similar role.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including inventory management, safety regulations, and logistics.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to operate and train staff on warehouse machinery, including forklifts, saws, and material-handling equipment.
• Excellent organizational, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to optimize processes and improve efficiency.
• Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work extended hours, including on-call duties when required.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated warehouse professional with a passion for excellence and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your qualifications and experience. Unified Alloys is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.  No phone calls please.

Please submit your application at https://unifiedalloys.easyapply.co.

$58,000 – $74,000

Company website: www.unifiedalloys.com

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