Job Title or Location

Warehouse Process and Systems Specialist

UAP
Long Sault, ON
Entry Level
Company Benefits
Tuition Aid
Posted 15 days ago

Company Description

Be part of a community of authentic, proud and trusted people

At UAP, we believe we don't just deliver car and heavy vehicle parts all around the country; we also help keep Canadians moving forward. This makes for a special kind of workplace. We have the experience and strength of our 100-year legacy and the desire to always do better for our team members and clients. Our 5000 colleagues proudly serve thousands of customers every day across Canada.

If the hat fits, we'd be proud to have you wear it! Send us your resume and join a people-centric company with a reputation of excellence.

Your benefits along the way:

  • Flexible group insurance program: health, drug, dental and life
  • Pension plan
  • Corporate discounts on the purchase of parts, car dealerships and at fitness centers
  • Tuition reimbursement under certain conditions
  • Payroll savings program
  • Access to the online training center
  • Work with great teammates who have the same passion as you

Job Description

Our NAPA distribution center in Longsault is looking for a Process system specialist

UAP offers a range of benefits and advantages such as an insurance plan upon hiring, a pension fund and much more!

Under the authority of the Operations Manager, you will work on identifying and improving operation processes to deliver better quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. You will also be responsible for documenting all Standardized Operating Procedures (SOP) and IT systems related to all aspects of the Distribution Centres' operations. You will be responsible for identifying and correcting system related anomalies and ensuring that the WMS meets operational needs (routing, location, maintenance, slotting) of the DC's and readjusting the system if needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify improvement opportunities in the areas of quality, cost, and performance in improving process metrics.
  • Conduct analysis of the needs, identifying « root-cause» problems, suggesting solutions and translating them into processes, systems, and procedures.
  • Responsible for the implementation of 5S process in the facility
  • Maintain and promote productivity and quality metrics, and create, generate reports/queries if needed
  • Develop, maintain, and review standard operation procedures (SOP) as well as training documents to be used at Regional and National levels.
  • Train, advise and coach DC employees, carriers and customers on procedures and systems in place.
  • Ensure maintenance of Warehouse Management System (WMS) and adjust according to the daily needs of the DC's

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Qualifications

To join our team, you need:

  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Excellent Knowledge of MS-Office.
  • Good management of total quality, re-engineering processes and performance indicators.
  • Good interpersonal communication skills.
  • Understanding of the Lean/Six sigma principles

Additional Information

Bonus points for

  • Familiar with automation and WMS
  • Experience and interest in the distribution industry
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

UAP is a diverse community that promotes inclusion and respect. The sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talents, represents the richness of our culture. During the selection process, let us know if you need any accommodations. This information will be kept entirely confidential and will only be used to ensure you have a fair and pleasant experience with us

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