Competency (Skills and Abilities):

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Knowledge of warehousing methods and best practices

• Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment

• Excellent time management

• Strong communication and analytical skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and proven reading comprehension skills

• Extremely organized & punctual

• A great attitude and work ethic

• Ability to adapt to unforeseen issues & requests

   

Qualifications:

The incumbent will possess or demonstrate an ability to acquire the following

• Secondary school diploma or relevant experience

• 5-10 years warehouse experience

• 3 years supervisory experience

Physical Demands:

• Lift or move up to 110 lbs

Please forward resumes to the attention of Sheila at HR@acornstairlifts.ca

• Plan, organize and control activities within the Logistics Department to meet the business requirements

• Monitor and maintain required inventory levels

• Communicate inventory levels to necessary parties & documents all discrepancies

• Complete quality control checks on inbound shipments

• Ensure correct orders are sent to customers as soon as possible

• Co-ordinate all monthly audits of physical inventory with the technicians

• Assist with product pricing and availability inquires as needed

• Track and verify all return stock, including loaner units  

• Streamline transportation and shipping processes

• Monitor warehouse capacity and make sure all levels are optimal for space provided

• Complete audits of all onsite/ offsite inventory Canada wide, both monthly & annually

• Preform cycle counts, prepare for inventory and prep warehouse staff to assist

• Contact, compare, and choose best choice of carrier for shipments based on pricing & annual budget

• Efficiently solve issues in relation to technicians, finance, and 3rd party transportation contractors

• Support Operations Manager with day to day tasks ensuring smooth running of the department as a whole

• Always follow Acorn Stairlift’s safety, security, and housekeeping programs in the Warehousing Department to support a safe work environment and the achievement of the Company`s safety objectives

• Establish and maintain productive relationships with coworkers, internal contacts, suppliers, and external contacts, to optimize co-ordination efforts and facilitate the achievement of the department’s standards of performance

• Investigate and report all accidents on a timely basis

• Other duties as assigned/required