Warehouse & Logistics Manager

The Warehouse & Logistics Manager will be responsible to lead a warehouse team and work with the DAP North American Ops team to ensure best in class service levels to Canadian customers. 

Responsibilities:


* Manage, coach and lead a Warehouse team of 6+ and a Logistics & Warehouse Coordinator for personal development and job success.


* Champion processes and product planning with functional areas, developing strong working relationships with the DAP USA Operations and Canadian sales teams.


* Consistently Deliver on 98% plus Fill rates.

Establish & track other necessary performance metrics.


* Manage Canadian supply chain with US Ops team to ensure timely delivery of product from DAP factories.


* Manage, plan and procure supply from “outside buys” including updating SAP system for this inventory flow.


* Report on product shortages and work to resolve any anticipated inventory issues.


* Lead our forecasting process with input from the Sales team.


* Manage, report on and take action with Obsolete or expiring inventories.


* Determine part-time labour requirements for in-house build of promotional product, including the planning of these promotions.


* Coordinate inventory counts, including cycle counting.


* Lead and manage our H&S efforts within a Safety-first environment.


* Respect the values and core principles of the company.

Requirements:


* Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain or Materials/Operations Management.


* 3-5 years of Warehouse/Logistics leadership experience, preferably with a fast turning consumer products company


* Strong understanding of the Supply Chain process and demand planning is required.


* Knowledge of SAP systems would be an asset…compatible ERP systems knowledge at a minimum.


* Strong Excel skills are required for this role.


* Ability to develop strong relationships across cross-functional teams and with customers.


* Strong/advanced Excel & Power Point skills are required; SAP experience is a plus.


* Excellent written and oral communication and project management skills a must.

About DAP

DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.

DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.

You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.

DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.

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