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Warehouse Frontline Manager
@ Flanagan Foodservice Inc
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Flanagan Foodservice Inc is hiring a Warehouse Frontline Manager to oversee daily warehouse personnel, including order pickers and receiving staff. The role covers receiving, storage, order fulfillment and shipping, plus onboarding, training, KPI monitoring and performance management. The posting requires proven warehouse or logistics experience, knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and inventory control, and the ability to lead and supervise warehouse staff.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily warehouse receiving, storage, fulfillment and shipping
- Supervise, train and coach warehouse staff
- Monitor inventory and shipments in the warehouse management system
- Coordinate with transportation and supply chain teams
Requirements summary:
- Proven warehouse management or logistics experience
- Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and inventory control
- Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise warehouse employees
- Post-secondary education in logistics or supply chain preferred
- Certification such as CSCP preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Logistics, Supply chain management, Business administration |
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Flanagan Foodservice Inc
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Full company description
Proudly Canadian and Family Owned Food Distributor Flanagan's is the largest Canadian owned, independent foodservice distributor in the country. From our early days as a food wholesaler, we've grown to provide full service to more than 7000 restaurants and foodservice operations across the province of Ontario. To each and every customer, we offer uniquely personalized service, along with the attention to detail, reliability and range of quality products you need to grow your business.
- LinkedIn followers
- 12,608
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 389
- Reported office locations
- 145 Otonabee Drive, Kitchener, ON N2C1L7, CA
- 100 Sasaga Drive, Kitchener, Ontario N2C 2G7, CA
- 69 Magill St., Walden Business Park, Lively, Ontario P3Y 1K6, CA
- 295 South Blair Street, Whitby, Ontario L1N 9V9, CA
- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Flanagan Foodservice Inc
- Flanagan Foodservice Inc.
- Specialties
- Food Distribution
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Proudly Canadian and Family Owned Food Distributor Flanagan's is the largest Canadian owned, independent foodservice distributor in the country. From our early days as a food wholesaler, we've grown to provide full service to more than 7000 restaurants and foodservice operations across the province of Ontario. To each and every customer, we offer uniquely personalized service, along with the attention to detail…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kitchener, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1977 |
| Specialties | Food Distribution |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Be Part of the Legacy!
All employees of our company must demonstrate adherence to all Health & Safety and Food Safety practices as well as all Company’s policies and procedures.
We are not currently using Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of our recruitment screening process.
About the Role:
The Warehouse Frontline Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of warehouse personnel, including order pickers and receiving staff, to ensure warehouse operations are safe, productive, accurate and efficient.
This is a hands-on leadership role focused on managing people, coordinating daily workloads, maintaining operational standards and driving team performance. The Warehouse Frontline Manager is accountable for onboarding and training employees, monitoring key performance indicators, addressing performance issues and ensuring the warehouse operates in a clean, organized and safe environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven experience in warehouse management or a related logistics role within the transportation and warehousing industry.
- Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems and inventory control procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and supervise warehouse employees effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration.
- Certification in warehouse management or logistics (e.g., Certified Supply Chain Professional).
- Experience working within Canadian transportation frameworks.
- Proficiency in advanced data analysis and reporting tools.
- Previous experience managing teams in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping activities.
- Supervise, train, and coach warehouse staff to maintain high performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems to monitor inventory levels, track shipments, and optimize workflow.
- Coordinate with transportation and supply chain teams to align warehouse activities with overall business objectives.
Skills:
The required skills are applied daily to ensure smooth warehouse operations and financial accountability. Estimating rates and managing budgets allow the Warehouse Manager to control costs and allocate resources efficiently. Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems enables accurate tracking of inventory and streamlines order processing. Reading and interpreting P&L statements supports informed decision-making to improve profitability. Supervisory and coaching skills are essential for developing a motivated team that adheres to safety and operational standards, while knowledge of customs regulations and reverse logistics ensures compliance and effective handling of returns.
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