Logistics Manager - Warehouse Operations
Brampton, ON, CA, L6T 5M1
Job category: Supply chain and logistics
Job posting ID: 7306
Employment status: Regular full-time
Classification: PTS/MGT/IT B
Salary/Rate of pay: $108,493.00 - $125,026.00
Application deadline: 2025-06-06
- This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page.
Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.
If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.
About the role
Canadian Blood Services is seeking a Regular Full-time Manager Logistics, Warehouse Operations to join our dynamic Supply Chain Operations team.
In this role, you will be responsible providing direction and leadership in the planning, development and execution of warehousing operations. Operations include: receiving and issuing supplies and material for internal customers at multiple locations, managing of supply kits for mobile blood collection events, managing packaging material and conditioning supplies for transportation of temperature sensitive goods, removal and disposal of biomedical wastes.
Formula for Success
- Leads in the development, implementation and management of Logistics Service Level Agreements to support internal partners and customers
- Set detailed plans on how to support agreed requirements and ensures services are delivered
- Develops, established and reports on metrics to monitor the performance of the level of service delivered
- Participates in interpreting, applying and providing support as Logistics Subject Matter Expert to negotiate the Collective Agreements, Non-Unionized Terms and Conditions of Employment and Corporate Policies and Procedures
- Takes active role in grievance, discipline and problem/conflict resolution process in consultation with Business Partners and the Director, Supply Chain
- Directs, coordinates and monitors the delivery of warehouse management functions and operational support to internal customers
- Communicates, prepares and manages the budgetary process for the regional Warehouse operations
- Actively participates in the implementation of improvements to provide efficient and cost-effective supply chain management and improved service to internal and external customers, with a strong focus on effective change management to ensure smooth adoption and sustainable results
- Reports accurate and timely Key Performance Indicators on Field Logistics functions
Desired Education and Skills
- Post-secondary level education in a relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution
- Minimum eight years of related experience in field logistics area of warehousing and inventory control. Experience in a logistically complex environment on the basis of staffing level, multiple sites, concurrent level of activity, number of customers and geographical territory
- Understanding and experience with regulated environments
- Strong leadership skills including demonstrated ability to create and align around team goals, to build effective teams, and to manage through change with care among others
- Solid analytical abilities with effective problem solving and decision-making skills
- Proficiency using computers is required, with a strong working knowledge of SAP financial, purchasing, and warehouse management modules being essential. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite is also required
- Thorough knowledge of applicable legislation including Provincial Highway Traffics Acts, Motor Vehicle Acts, Dangerous Goods Act, Provincial Environment Acts, Knowledge of Warehousing Standards is mandatory, with familiarity with the Ontario Building Code (OBC) being an asset
- Ability to prepare, recommend and manage budgets, and provide clear and well supported analysis
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
What we offer you
- 4 weeks' vacation
- Annual performance award up to 10%
- Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resource
What you can expect
- This role will work at Canadian Blood Services, 100 Parkshore Dr, Brampton ON location with requirements to be on-site 100% of the time/5 days of the week
- Travel is required for regional site visits and national meetings
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add donotreply@blood.ca and system@successfactors.com to your safe senders list.
Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.
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