What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Center Supervisor position at uniselect?
We are looking for someone seeking exciting new opportunities as Distribution Center Supervisor for our thriving team in Calgary, AB. The successful person will be an energetic, customer focused, self-starter who has experience in the automotive aftermarket parts industry. What we can offer you: A competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits and employee assistance program accessible. A generous employer contribution to the pension plan. Complete insurance coverage. Employee discounts on automotive products. Career development opportunities. Work in a dynamic work environment you’ll be able to expand your skills. Your Daily Contribution & Impact: Supervise and provide guidance to the Outbound, Picking, and Shipping teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Plan, manage, and control all warehouse activities related to outbound order processing, including scheduling, vacation planning, and resource allocation. Prioritize customer needs and maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring that all company policies and procedures are followed. Effectively communicate with team members regarding operational issues, providing clear and constructive feedback. Maintain a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with governmental regulations and company policies. Act as a change management leader and coach, encouraging continuous improvement and supporting an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Monitor and manage productivity and KPIs to meet or exceed budgeted targets, identifying areas for improvement. Optimize order processing activities to better serve business needs, with a focus on customer service and resource efficiency. Oversee the training of new employees and ongoing training of existing employees to ensure quality and productivity goals are consistently met or exceeded. Proactively identify potential cost-saving opportunities and efficiency gains to improve overall site operating metrics. Perform all other related tasks as required to support the overall success of the distribution center. Expertise & Essential Skills: 5 to 10 years of professional experience in a similar role in a unionized distribution environment; High school diploma or higher in Logistics, Business Administration or Operations; Experience and strong abilities with warehouse management system (WMS), RF Units, ERP (SAP); Experience in implementing new processes; Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively; Excellent organizational and time-management abilities; Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements; Proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office Suite; Ability to drive continuous improvement and lead change initiatives; Experience in training and development of staff; Experience in Continual Improvement program such Lean Six Sigma. Location : 110 - 1710 - 104 AVENUE N.E., CALGARY, AB, T3J 5H6 Why Bumper to Bumper? Bumper to Bumper is more than just a network of auto parts stores and repair shops; it’s Uni-Select’s flagship brand, bringing together experts who share the same commitment to providing quality parts, tools, and services. With over 190 Bumper to Bumper stores and over 110 Bumper to Bumper Auto Service shops across Canada, we provide a turnkey trusted program, offering complete support, a strong brand image, and a dynamic go-to-market strategy. Our extensive inventory features over 500,000 products, sourced from 350 suppliers, including top national brands and private-label products, covering most makes and models on the road today. As skilled professionals, we understand the importance of trust and reliability. That’s why we offer training on the latest technologies, including our EVE - Electric Vehicle Expert program, ensuring our partners stay at the forefront of the industry. At Bumper to Bumper, we stand for the right to repair and fight against obsolescence. We’re committed to keeping cars on the road longer, believing that if something can be repaired, it should be! Long live your car! Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and receive opportunities as soon as they are advertised. If you're a current Bumper to Bumper employee, please apply using the Internal Career site We encourage new, different and game-changing ideas. We have the opportunities so you can realize your full potential, make a positive impact while building the future of the industry. We are Bumper to Bumper, the first homegrown collective of car people. We don’t work in automotive, we live for it. Bumper to Bumper is owned by Uni-Select Inc (TSX:UNS). For further information, visit www.uniselect.com.