Manager Store Operations Locomotive

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

In this position you will manage Canadian Locomotive stores operations, ensure internal customers secure materials quickly and cost efficiently. Optimize CPKC locomotive material while providing oversight on materials management practices and monitor and audit Locomotive materials.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead Canadian stores operations team by overseeing unionized stores personnel
• Maintain a safe and efficient operation
• Inventory control for Canadian stores operations
• Provide SAP training and guidance to stores personnel as the need arises
• Monitor and ensure weekly cycle counts are conducted in a timely manner
• Post and approve inventory cycle count variances as per DOMA
• Ensure repairable cores and items are tagged, tracked and sent for repair within 24 hours
• Ensure proper Unit held documentation and communication has been provided to the procurement team immediately - ensure SAP stock is updated
• Ensure all servicing material is correctly charged out to servicing work orders
• Handle maintenance of Stores vehicles and equipment and make recommendation for replacement
• Review and sign-off SOX reports including consumption and material not counted
• Ensure that weekly count report for fuel, lube oil, wheels, TM and combos are submitted as per schedule

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• 4 year degree preferred but not required
• 3 years’ experience in materials management/logistics
• Experience with computerized inventory control systems SAP, EXCEL, MERLIN would be an asset
• Understanding of supply management and procurement techniques and procedures
• Solid understanding of SAP Materials Module, Fiori, Ariba
• Proven ability to identify, initiate and lead change
• Overall understanding of CPKC Locomotive shops and materials
• Ability to build Power Points/reports/spreadsheets for inventory review

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Performance Incentive Program
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program

Additional information:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

• Criminal history check
• Reference check
• Driver’s License Verification

Management Conductor Program:

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 103644   
• Department: Mechanical Loco   
• Job Type: Full-Time   
• Position Type: Non-Union   
• Location: Winnipeg    , Manitoba   
• Country: Canada   
• % of Travel: 40-50%   
• # of Positions: 1   
• Job Available to: Internal & External   

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