Warehouse Operations Leader

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Toyota Canada Inc – Western Canada PDC

time type

Full time

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Posted 3 Days Ago

job requisition id

10257251

Job Description
Warehouse Operations Leader
$44.63/hour + Shift Premium
Shift hours: 1:30 – 10 PM
Richmond, BC
Deadline:

Please apply by May 9th, 2024.
Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) currently has an exciting opportunity for a warehouse leader to support our Western Canada Parts Distribution Centre (WCPDC). This role is a full-time position on our afternoon shift (1:30 – 10PM), residing in our Richmond facility and reporting to the PM Operations Manager. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting and motivating the warehouse team members to meet order demands and increase efficiencies.
What We’ll Bring:
Company & Culture
A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect

Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career

A focus on respect for people and continuous improvement

Benefits
Competitive compensation package including bonus

Extended health care and dental benefits effective immediately

Company pension plan with additional employer contributions

Associate vehicle discount program

Reimbursement programs (tuition & fitness)

Competitive paid time off benefits

Sabbatical leave program

What You’ll be Doing:
Leadership & People Development
Supervises and directs warehouse team members in daily activities; places team member and visitor safety as the top priority

Conducts process observations and documentation to ensure safety and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) compliance in daily operations

Support the ongoing learning and development of team members by providing direct feedback, coaching, mentoring, career path guidance, and addressing performance concerns

Provide team members with recognition, gap assessment, and overall performance documentation to support and reinforce career and personal growth

Coach and develop team members in the use and understanding of Toyota Business Practices (TBP) to develop skills for problem solving

Accountable for Health & Safety under provincial and federal acts and abide by and enforce facility and/or regulated safety rules for all at the facility

Communication
Update Facility Management Development System (FMDS) boards daily

Present FMDS data in daily huddles to drive team member engagement and curiosity toward problem-solving initiatives

Manage process control boards and Kanban stations with team member support

Connect with individuals daily to ask, “How’s your process?”

Listen to team members for operational feedback; create ownership of problems and support resolutions

Use and present TBPs to team members for understanding of current kaizen activities

Continuous Improvement Activities
Promote safety activities to reduce overall incidents throughout the facility

Analyze work motions and review standardized work to ensure quality and productivity

Create work combinations, offer proposals on how many workers are required per shift and what their positions would be

Identify what is Overburden (Muri), Unevenness (Mura), Waste (Muda), and implement improvements (kaizen)

Demonstrate continuous improvement and be able to share and teach this skill

Support leadership in major projects

Use Toyota Business Practices (TBP) problem solving tools to address root causes and develop countermeasures

Manage small to medium process improvements through data analytics, TBP, or other practical problem-solving processes

Track the progress of all continuous improvement (Kaizen) activities within your team

Use appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on those in support of change during all stages of Kaizen – Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA)

Operations Support
Support and document safety orientations for team members, facility trades, and business partners on site as needed

Ensure facility 5-S standard ownership and maintenance

Manage shift time and attendance

Assist facility annual cycle count process completion

Coordinate the development, updating, and maintenance of SOPs and user guides for your team, shift, or facility

What You’ll Bring:
High school diploma required

University degree or College diploma in a related discipline preferred

5 + years’ experience in a warehouse setting

Previous supervisory experience is an asset

Proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams

Strong analytical skills and a high degree of personal initiative with a proven methodology for problem solving

Experience in coordinating and monitoring project processes and developing and communicating guidelines and procedures

Excellent communicator with the ability to prioritize issues and risks to senior leaders

Strong capability to work with individuals at all levels in and outside the organization and harmoniously within a team environment

Proven ability to initiate and improve work processes to increase safety, quality, and efficiency

Strong digital proficiency, including MS Excel and MS Access required; Power BI, and dashboard creation is an asset

About Us
Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Toyota Canada’s head office is in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax. Toyota parts and accessories are distributed through TCI’s Parts Distribution Centres in Bowmanville and Vancouver. TCI supports over 287 Toyota and Lexus dealers in Canada with services that include training, sales, marketing, environmental and customer satisfaction initiatives.
What Sets Us Apart?
A focus on People, Passion for Toyota, Innovation and Make Things Better has made us an award-winning company, recognized worldwide for our technological leadership and superior standards of quality, community involvement and environmental responsibility.
What You Should Know
Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do

business. Applicants

for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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About Us

About Toyota in Canada
Toyota has a proud legacy of over 50 years of operating in Canada with three affiliated companies responsible for the manufacturing, sales and financing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in Canada. These are Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, Toyota Canada Inc. and Toyota Financial Services. From exhilarating design and revolutionary manufacturing processes, to innovations in safety and connectivity, we’re building vehicles that make our roads safer, our communities cleaner and inspire our customers and employees to make the most of every journey.

On this site you can view open positions for both Toyota Canada Inc. and Toyota Financial Services. For open positions at our Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada plant located in Cambridge, please click here . You can also learn more about all three companies below.

Toyota Canada Inc.
Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is responsible for the marketing, sales, distribution and customer service of Toyota and Lexus products and services across Canada. With our 287 dealer partners, we strive to deliver industry leading experiences for our customers. TCI’s head office is located in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax, and Parts Distribution Centres in Toronto and Vancouver.

Toyota Financial Services
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) provides retail, leasing and wholesale financial services to Toyota and Lexus dealerships and customers across Canada. TFS is a member of Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFSC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan with the Canadian operation headquarters in Markham, Ontario. At Toyota Financial Services (TFS), you will help create best in class customer experiences in an innovative, collaborative and team focused environment. TFS is constantly seeking new ways to innovate by creating products and services that add value for our customers.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) is a world-class automotive facility with manufacturing plants located in Cambridge and Woodstock, Ontario. Having produced more than eight million vehicles, we are one of the largest Toyota Motor Manufacturing facilities in North America. Recent investments at its facilities in Ontario will allow for increased production of the top-selling Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid models in addition to the Lexus RX 350 and RX 450H vehicles.

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