Skip to Main Content

Job Title


Distribution Center Manager


Company : Bumper to Bumper Canada


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Direct message the job poster from Bumper to Bumper Canada Are you passionate about the automotive industry? Do you enjoy being inspired by true leaders in the industry? Are you constantly looking for new challenges and need a stimulating environment to perform in? If you say yes to all this then you would be a great addition to the growing team at Uni Select. We are currently looking to hire for the following position. Uni-Select Inc. is Canadas leader in the distribution of automotive parts, tools and equipment to the automotive aftermarket. We are currently in an exciting growth phase delivering strong financial results including operating over 100 corporate stores with the goal of continuing to increase that number through acquisitions. What we can offer you : Comprehensive benefits and employee assistance program accessible. A generous employer contribution to the pension plan. Complete insurance coverage. Employee discounts on automotive products. Work in a dynamic work environment youll be able to expand your skills. Responsibilities Reporting to the VP Operations and Logistics, the Distribution Centre Managers mandate is to direct, control, and co-ordinate all of the Distribution Centre activities within the Calgary DC. In particular, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining a high level of service by optimizing the efficiency of our operations and service to our customers while respecting Distribution and Inventory budgets. Manage a leadership team of a Warehouse Manager and Supervisors, and supervise approximately 100-125 employees in accordance with established policies, laws and regulations, including those related to operating a large distribution centre in a Safe and efficient fashion. Maintain a high level of performance for the Distribution Centre activities, such as safety, fill rate, profitability, inventory turns, productivity and the quality of service provided to customers. Create, implement, manage and monitor warehouse results in accordance with the established warehouse budget to ensure objectives are met or exceeded. Partner with the VP of Operations and Logistics to develop and implement strategies to reduce costs throughout the facility. Prioritize teamwork, excellence and quality of service offered to customers by ensuring synergy among all levels of management within the facility to meet the companys strategic objectives and performance standards. Work closely with customers and all departments, ensuring good internal and external communications. Cooperate with Head Office teams (Logistics, IT) to optimize methods and processes related to the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and ERP system (SAP). Participate in developing and implementing best business practices (SOP) to optimize the distribution network. Coach, manage, evaluate and develop members of the team. Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory requirements in all distribution center activities. Qualifications University or College degree in Logistics, Business Administration or Production. 5 to 10 years of professional experience in a similar role in a large-scale distribution environment. Ability to adapt and lead in a changing environment and act as a change management Champion. Strong leadership skills and ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team. Experience with warehouse management system (WMS), ERP (SAP) and experience with implementation processes and principles of continuous improvement. Strong organizational, planning and cost control skills. Strong analytical, negotiation, motivation and persuasion abilities; strong influencer and communication skills (written and verbal). Excellent knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel. Experience in wholesale distribution and/or automotive industry. Why Bumper to Bumper? Bumper to Bumper is more than just a network of auto parts stores and repair shops; its Uni-Selects flagship brand, bringing together experts who share the same commitment to providing quality parts, tools, and services. With over 190 Bumper to Bumper stores and over 110 Bumper to Bumper Auto Service shops across Canada, we provide a turnkey trusted program, offering complete support, a strong brand image, and a dynamic go-to-market strategy. Our extensive inventory features over 500,000 products, sourced from 350+ suppliers, including top national brands and private-label products, covering most makes and models on the road today. We offer training on the latest technologies, including our EVE - Electric Vehicle Expert program, ensuring our partners stay at the forefront of the industry. We stand for the right to repair and fight against obsolescence and are committed to keeping cars on the road longer. Long live your car! #J-18808-Ljbffr