Company Overview
OZ Optics Limited is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic products, test equipment and sensors. It is located in Canada's capital city of Ottawa and established in 1985.
Company Perks:

• Every employee receives full benefits including medical, dental, and optical and life insurance with the premiums paid for by OZ Optics.
• Opportunity to work alongside with subject matter experts in fiber optics
• Opportunity to work on world-class products with cutting-edge technologies
• Best recreational facilities company can offer. Squash and basketball courts, weight-training rooms, indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub for use by employees
• Staff events - adult and children's holiday parties, Easter egg hunt, family summer barbeque, and soccer games.
• Free on-site parking

Position Summary:
Manage and maintain a team to effectively provide the services required to receive, store, issue, pack and ship material and product in accordance with Production needs and schedules.
Typical Duties:
Manage and train staff, and have the capability necessary to carry out the following functions: receiving, shipping, inventory control (stores, kitting, finished goods), traffic and customs, packing and shipping.
Manage the department’s administrative process to ensure support functions satisfy the department’s needs in a cost effective and timely manner.
Plan, organize, staff and control resources in accordance with organizational demands for carrying out the departmental mandate.
Ensure departmental and corporate policies and procedures are communicated and followed.
Conduct the performance management process with staff, which includes the setting of objectives and providing regular review and feedback to employees regarding their progress.
Provide the means to track performance of activities on important projects/tasks including the development of metrics to measure and report against.
Education:
Community college diploma in Materials Management or Business Administration.
CAPIC certification or related courses or training on current inventory management technology.
Experience:
Minimum 10 years in a manufacturing environment.
Skills:
Well organized, capable of multi-tasking, and detail oriented.
Well-developed leadership and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of physical distribution practices and related functions e.g. MRP / ERP systems
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON K0A 1L0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 10 years (preferred)
• Material Moving & Warehousing Occupations: 10 years (preferred)