Warehouse Lead - Night Shift

The role

The Night Shift Warehouse Lead leads and coordinates warehouse operations during the night shift. This role ensures safe, accurate, and efficient material flow while supporting Lean initiatives and inventory control.

What you will do

• Lead daily night shift warehouse operations for the integrated products lean project.
• Coordinate material receiving, replenishment, issuing, staging, and inventory movement activities.
• Ensure materials are delivered accurately and on time to support production requirements.
• Monitor workflow, staffing, and operational priorities throughout the shift.
• Support Lean manufacturing initiatives including 5S, continuous improvement, waste reduction, and standard work practices.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper scanning, documentation, and material handling procedures.
• Train, support, and coach warehouse employees on procedures, safety, and operational expectations.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and warehouse procedures.
• Investigate and report inventory discrepancies, operational issues, and material shortages.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready warehouse environment.

Required qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow processes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to lift materials and work in a warehouse environment.
• Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when operationally required.

Nice to have

• Leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Understanding of Lean principles and 5S practices is an asset.
• Experience using scanners, ERP systems, or warehouse management systems preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package

About the company

IEM builds electrical distribution systems and delivers solutions for complex power needs. The company has been operating for 75 years.