Accountable for how Staples Canada’s distribution and fulfillment facilities are designed, automated, staffed and improved, leading the development of facility concepts, layouts, material flow, storage and slotting designs, automation solutions, labour models, capacity plans and operating models that improve service, productivity, scalability and cost.
- Lead the design of distribution centres, fulfillment centres and cross-docks, from concept through detailed layout
- Develop material flow, storage, slotting and material handling designs that balance throughput, density, safety, service and cost
- Establish the engineering standards and design principles that new facilities and major operational changes must meet
- Assess current-state operations and quantify opportunities to improve workflow, labour productivity, space utilization and equipment utilization
- Support facility master planning and long-term capacity requirements for each site
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics
- Associate discount
- Health and Dental benefits
- RRSP/DPSP
- Performance bonuses
- Learning & Development programs
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