Canadian Distribution Manager

Reporting to the General Manager, you will play a strategic role in managing and optimizing our distribution operations across Canada. You will ensure smooth, safe, and efficient logistics while acting as an inspiring leader for a unionized, multidisciplinary team.

Your analytical mindset, adaptability to change, and ability to rally teams around shared goals will make you a key pillar in supporting our growth. Here, innovative ideas are recognized, continuous improvement is encouraged, and above all, we work together to achieve excellence.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Lead distribution activities nationwide, including warehouses, logistics, shipping transport, and maintenance
• Ensure compliance with and promotion of high occupational health and safety standards
• Engage, support, and develop a team of managers and unionized employees
• Actively participate in collective agreement negotiations in collaboration with Human Resources
• Optimize processes and performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure operational efficiency
• Collaborate closely with the sales, procurement, design, and IT teams to ensure strategic alignment
• Manage budgets, resources, and continuous improvement projects
  
  

Are you the right person for the job? Don’t wait! Join our exceptional team today and be at the heart of our warehouse operations.

With the following skills and qualifications, you’ll thrive in this role:

• University degree in operations management, logistics, engineering, or a related field
• 8 to 10 years of experience managing distribution or logistics teams, ideally in a unionized environment
• Proven experience in inspirational leadership and change management
• In-depth knowledge of occupational health and safety (OHS) standards
• Strong analytical skills, with a knack for process optimization and problem-solving
• Excellent interpersonal skills, political savvy, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Bilingualism (French and English), both spoken and written, to communicate with our Calgary team
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems and the Microsoft Office suite
  
  

Benefits designed to take you further!

• Group insurance plans tailored to your needs and lifestyle
• An employer-contributed RRSP to help you stay on track financially
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to telemedicine services—there when you need a hand
• A $2,000 referral bonus to help us bring in great teammates—just like you!
  
  

And even further!

• Work-life balance supported by sick, personal, and family leave
• Social activities to connect with your coworkers
• Development support to help grow your career
• A safe and healthy work environment, plus a health committee focused on your well-being
• Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports