Distribution Manager at evo – Whistler, British Columbia

evo Purpose: To make life better by building community and igniting the adventurous spirit that lives within us all. evo is leading multi-channel retail brand that stands at the intersection of community, commerce, action sports and the outdoor lifestyle. This is personified by a distinctly curated product assortment and a creative approach to crafting highly differentiated customer experiences. We define success differently than most. Balancing our goals of (1) building an iconic brand and business (2) creating an extraordinary place and path for our employees and (3) leveraging our success to give back, helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for community, sports and lifestyle, and a collective hunger when it comes to building a great company together.

The Job

The Distribution Manager is a leadership role managing all aspects of warehouse operations. This role oversees a team of Warehouse Associates, ensuring the efficient flow of goods and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

The Opportunity

• Team Management: Lead and supervise Warehouse Associates, including task assignments, performance evaluations, and training.
• Operational Oversight: Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, packing, and shipping. Participate in production as needed to meet SLA’s and business needs.
• Inventory Control: Oversee inventory management, conducting regular audits, and implementing best practices to maintain accuracy.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all outgoing shipments meet quality standards and customer expectations.
• Efficiency: Continuously improve warehouse processes to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
• Safety: Enforce safety policies, conduct safety training, and maintain a safe working environment.
• Reporting: Generate and analyze reports related to warehouse performance, inventory levels, and order fulfillment.
• Equipment Maintenance: Manage the maintenance and repair of warehouse equipment.
• Budget Management: Assist in budget planning and monitor expenses related to warehouse operations.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments to meet company goals and objectives.
• Other duties: As assigned.

The Must Haves

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Must have a valid BC Drivers License
• Previous experience in warehouse management or supervision.
• Proven track record in optimizing distribution operations and inventory control.
• Experience in team leadership and safety compliance.
• Experience in warehouse and WMS configuration and implementation. Pick/Put sequencing, zone layout and definitions, location setup, workflow definition, etc.
• Proficiency in warehouse management software and inventory tracking systems.
• Embodies, honors, and lives our core values: The Great 8

At evo, we are working to build and nurture a culture where equity, inclusivity, and compassion are inherent to how we operate and evolve. We recognize and value the uniqueness of each individual's experiences and understand the power in the diversity of ideas and opinions. Guided by our values and mission to promote more inclusive outdoor spaces, we are working to develop a team that is equally representative of the community we hope to build.

While there is more work to be done, we are in the process of evolving our toolset. We are committed to providing the space, support, and resources necessary for each individual to feel heard and valued. If you are interested in contributing your unique voice to our journey, we welcome you to apply!

evo is an equal opportunity employer. We believe the participation of individuals of diverse ages, races, religions, cultures, abilities and personalities will add to personal development and organizational success. All employees and potential employees will be recruited, selected, trained, and promoted without regard to sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, marital or military status, age, national origin, color, the presence of any mental, physical, or sensory disability, genetic information, gender identity, political ideology, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The base wage for this role ranges from $32.00/hr to $35.00/hr. Where you land in that range depends on your skills and experience, and we also factor in internal pay equity. While the full range is listed for this role, we rarely hire at the top of the range, leaving room for professional and financial growth in role.

At evo, we continually evolve our pay process and total rewards offerings to ensure pay is fair and easy to understand. While every individual's needs are unique, we are proud to offer a benefits package that has been carefully curated to support both your personal life and professional aspirations.