Job Warehouse Manager in Windsor

Who We Are:

Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry. We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario.

At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Ground Effects is looking for a Warehouse Manager in Windsor, Ontario. Ground Effects Ltd. has dedicated itself to excellence since 1986 and has evolved into a multi-faceted supplier of quality interior/exterior accessory components for the automotive industry and more.

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of their entire plant. They must ensure their plant schedule is set based on customer releases, assigning work to their direct reports, and overseeing product handling to prevent damage. They must ensure all activities are done with the upmost attention to safety and quality while meeting budget expectations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 education required - post secondary program in relevant field preferred.
  • 5 years’ experience as a Production Manager in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong Computer skills especially Excel and Word.
  • Must be familiar with IATF 16949/ISO requirements, Health and Safety legislation and Significant Environmental Aspects.
  • Must have blueprint reading knowledge.
  • Must have and maintain an appropriate and valid Ontario Driver's license.
  • Strong Computer skills
  • General understanding of the function and operation of fabricating equipment.
  • General understanding of monthly KPI’s of plant management.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for performance management, and attendance management.
  • When necessary, implement corrective action to bring about positive change in direct reports to ensure optimum efficiency and quality.
  • Maintain accessibility to support afterhours and weekend production needs/concerns
  • Oversee inventory levels ensuring that required internal and external policies, process and regulations are followed.
  • Ensure that orders are released in the chronological order (FIFO) unless circumstances dictate that the release date is overridden to comply with various customer needs.
  • Per the IATF16949 requirements, ensure that worker area is equipped with proper work instructions and procedures to carry out shipping activities.
  • Ensure all work in process is properly tagged in accordance with procedures and instructions.
  • Oversee product handling to ensure products are properly handled so as to prevent damage and stored in designated areas.
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained related to products being shipped and received and controlled storage;
  • Assist in the creation and implementation of quality control plans.
  • Review and disposition of nonconforming products and assist in providing solutions in pre vent of their reoccurrence.
  • Provide input in continuous improvement and advanced product quality process meetings.
  • Provide continuous review of departmental processes to improve overall efficiencies.
  • Maintains physical condition of warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts, inspecting equipment; issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
  • Oversee the flow of customer demand in various customers systems as well as EPICOR/ERP Systems
  • Ensure that the O.H.S.A. and internal safe operating principles are in place and adhered to.
  • Comply with provisions of the O.H.S.A. and Regulations.
  • Take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of the workers.

Please visit our website for more information about Ground Effects www.gfxltd.com

Only the selected candidates will receive a response. Thank you for your interest.

Ground Effects Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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About Ground Effects

CEO: Jim Scott
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 501 to 1000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.gfxltd.com
Year Founded: 1986