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distribution centre manager

Posted on June 02, 2026 by Employer details Rolls Right Industries Ltd.

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*About Us* At Rolls-Right Industries Ltd. we believe in providing premier transportation solutions and warehousing services that excite our customers. With our relentless passion for improvement, we foster a culture of effective associates committed to on-time deliveries and the highest level of customer satisfaction. *The Role* We're looking for a results-driven Distribution Centre Manager to lead our Warehouse and Logistics operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll provide hands-on leadership to our Warehouse Maintenance Supervisor and Logistics Supervisor ? driving safety, efficiency, and a customer-first culture across the facility. This is a senior operational role with real authority, real accountability, and a direct line to the top. *What You'll Be Doing* _Leadership & People_ * Lead, mentor, and develop the Warehouse and Logistics supervisor teams * Oversee staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation across both departments * Conduct performance evaluations and drive a culture of accountability and continuous improvement _Operations_ * Oversee all DC functions: receiving, storage, order fulfillment, cross-dock, and outbound shipments * Monitor and optimize workflows for efficiency, accuracy, and safety * Implement and track KPIs; ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts and audits * Coordinate with drivers, dispatch, and transportation teams on timely deliveries * Act as senior escalation point for customers, vendors, and operational issues _Safety & Compliance_ * Ensure compliance with all workplace safety standards and regulatory requirements * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment * Oversee safety training, certifications, and incident investigations _Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration_ * Partner closely with Sales, Admin, and 3PL teams to meet customer commitments * Maintain proactive communication with customers on shipment status and operational challenges _Facilities & Equipment_ * Collaborate with the Warehouse Maintenance Supervisor on equipment upkeep (forklifts, pallet jacks, dock doors, etc.) * Oversee preventive maintenance programs and vendor coordination *What You Bring* * 3+ years of experience in warehouse and/or logistics operations * 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial role * Strong working knowledge of cross-docking, inventory management, and logistics operations * Proven ability to lead and develop multi-department teams * Solid grasp of safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements * Proficiency in warehouse/logistics management software and Microsoft Office Suite * Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills * Fluency in verbal and written English *What We Offer* * Extended health care * Leadership role with genuine growth and advancement opportunities * Company events * A company that moves fast and rewards people who get things done *To Apply* Submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're a strong fit for this role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $52,000.00-$60,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate: * Vancouver, BC V5M 1Z8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Application question(s): * What is your current status in Canada? (Work Permit/PR/Canadian Citizen etc.) Experience: * logistics and warehousing: 3 years (required) * managerial level: 2 years (required) Location: * Vancouver, BC V5M 1Z8 (preferred) Work Location: In person