Wholesale Establishment Manager
S S PIPING & FABRICATION INC. O/A S S Enterprises
Job details:
Location: 4608 97 Street NW Edmonton, AB T6E 5N9
Position: Wholesale Establishment Manager
Salary: 45.00 hourly
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Evening, Morning, Day
Start Date: as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1 vacancy
About SS Enterprises
SS Enterprises is a wholesale supply and distribution business serving restaurants and grocery stores. The company specializes in wholesale distribution, warehousing, storage, and delivery services, supported by coordinated logistics operations. We are committed to providing dependable supply solutions, efficient distribution, and reliable customer service to our business clients.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Wholesale Establishment Manager to oversee and manage daily business operations, lead employees, strengthen distribution activities, and support the company's continued business growth.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the overall management and operational performance of the wholesale establishment, including:
Direct, coordinate, and oversee daily wholesale, warehousing, storage, distribution, and delivery operations.
Develop operational plans, establish priorities, and evaluate business performance to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Manage, supervise, and coordinate a team of 5–10 employees, including assigning duties, monitoring performance, and conducting performance evaluations.
Analyse market research, industry trends, customer demand, and competitor activities to identify business opportunities and improve sales performance.
Determine merchandise and services to be offered based on market requirements and customer needs.
Oversee merchandise procurement, supplier relationships, inventory management, and purchasing activities.
Establish and implement pricing, credit, and business policies to support profitability and competitiveness.
Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to expand the customer base and strengthen relationships with restaurants and grocery retailers.
Prepare and manage operational budgets, monitor revenues and expenditures, and implement cost-control measures.
Determine staffing requirements and participate in recruitment, hiring, training, and employee development.
Oversee payroll administration, staff scheduling, and workforce coordination.
Monitor shipping, receiving, warehousing, and distribution activities to ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment.
Address customer concerns, operational challenges, supply shortages, and service-related issues.
Ensure effective communication and coordination across purchasing, warehouse, administrative, and delivery functions.
Identify opportunities for operational improvements, increased productivity, and long-term business growth.
Qualifications and Requirements
Secondary school graduation certificate.
1–2 years of relevant experience in wholesale management, retail management, distribution, or business operations.
Previous experience supervising or coordinating employees.
Knowledge of wholesale operations, inventory management, shipping, receiving, and distribution processes.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet operational deadlines.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and team management skills.
Familiarity with Point of Sale (POS) systems, electronic scheduling tools, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Work Environment
Fast-paced wholesale and distribution environment.
On-site management responsibilities.
Combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
Ability to work flexible shifts, including morning, day, and evening schedules.
Supervision of approximately 5–10 employees.
Willingness to relocate is required where applicable.
Additional Requirements
Bondable.
Criminal record check may be required.
Strong integrity, adaptability, initiative, and a positive professional attitude.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation of $45.00 per hour.
Permanent, full-time employment.
30–40 working hours per week.
Free parking.
Other employment benefits.
Opportunity to take on a leadership role in a growing wholesale and distribution business.
Equal Employment Opportunity
SS Enterprises is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from newcomers and refugees, youth, Indigenous people, mature workers, and members of visible minorities.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are accepted from:
Canadian citizens.
Permanent residents of Canada.
Temporary residents of Canada holding a valid work permit.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes by email:
Email: humanresources.ssenterprises@gmail.com
Please include responses to the following screening questions in your application:
Are you currently a student?
Do you have experience working in wholesale management, retail management, distribution, or a related field?
Do you meet the English language requirements for this position?
Join SS Enterprises and contribute your leadership and operational expertise to our wholesale and distribution business.