Industrial Distribution Manager

Job Responsibility:

Our purpose is simple: To enrich the lives of our partners. Zelus is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services available today, and we believe that commitment begins with hiring the best people.

As a member of the purchasing team as a new Zelus family member, you will join a diverse, dynamic group of highly motivated individuals that bring with them a wide array of talents, skills and backgrounds.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Develop and implement comprehensive business development strategies to capitalize on market trends and achieve revenue targets
• Develop and execute effective marketing and sales strategy to drive online activity and orders
• Oversee and execute logistic activities required to support on time delivery and receipt of purchased parts and customer products:
  • Unloading/receiving
  • Inspection of shipments (materials and products)
  • Packaging of materials/products for shipments
  • Movement of materials/product, including data input into computerized ERP system, storage, and distribution
  • customs activities, including completion of shipping documents/logs and compliance with all customs requirements
• Oversee and execute inventory management activities:
  • Conduct cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and complete inventory adjustment within computerized inventory management system
  • Ensure inventory targets and levels are reviewed and maintained and manage inventory tagging process
• Manage relationship with vendors regarding discrepancies, product issues, quality, cost and delivery
• Use of service management system for information storage, retrieval, and reporting purposes
• Evaluate and manage inventory and supply chain processes, systems, and activities and identify continuous improvement opportunities
• Train and guide employees
• Resolve issues that come up (e.g. delays in delivery, accidents)
• Collaborate with other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth
• Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals
• Respond to all client RFQ's with costs for parts and/or services

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in inventory, purchasing, warehousing, and/or logistics
• APICS CSCP or CPIM or equivalent industry recognized designation considered an asset
• Proven experience in supply chain management with a focus on marketing and growth strategies
• 2 years' experience in a leadership role
• Entrepreneurial Spirit with the ability to solve problems and drive growth

WHAT WE OFFER

• Company Perks and Discounts
• Comprehensive benefits package including a health spending account
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan / DPSP Plan
• Company BBQ's and Social Events
• Family, friendly environment
• Tool/Safety Boot Allowance
• and much more....

Zelus Material Handling provides accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and human resources will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.