Supply Chain Specialist - Richmond, Canada - Norsat International Inc.

Norsat International Inc.

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Richmond, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why Join Norsat International Inc.?
We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc.

We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

Summary:

What You'll Do:

Optimize inventory level by using a combination of historical trending tools and future forecasting;
Manage supply chain to ensure the most costeffective means of shipping goods while balancing tight schedules;
Manage inventory transactions to ensure an accurate accounting of inventory (cycle, quarter and yearend counts);
Create manufacturing orders (MO) to initiate internal product modifications to satisfy special orders in the microwave (MW) business;
Identify continuous improvement opportunities and contribute to the development of improved business processes, including time and cost reduction measures;
Maintain a safe working environment in the warehouse area; and
Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

Formal training in Production Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management and/or Logistics Management an asset;
5+ years of experience working in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management for a multimillion dollar corporation;
Experienced in the handling creating and preparation of shipping documents for international/domestic shipping;
Knowledgeable of secure tariff rulings with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency;
Experience using an ERP/MRP system in a manufacturing environment, preferably Microsoft Dynamics NAV;
Excellent MS Office computer skills
Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Power BI
Superior communication and interpersonal skills
Strong team player with excellent problem and conflict solving skills; resourceful and proactive
Commitment to product quality and delivery deadlines based on cost and time constraints
Able to train and learn from others
Enthusiastic, energetic, positive working attitude
An adaptable personality to integrate with a diverse group of people; good negotiator
Exemplary organization and time management skills; excellent multitasking ability
Strong work ethic and values
Willing to work flexible hours

The following will be considered assets:

Understanding of the "Lean" principles of manufacturing
Experience with RF electronics and understanding of related specifications
Ability to communicate and provide support to the sales team and customers
Ability to work professionally with outside service providers
Ability to arrange freight shipments and arrange for complex overseas shipments
Proficient with the setup and use of ERP/MRP systems, including an ability to intelligently contribute to the enhancement of same
Experience working in all aspects of Operations, from Purchasing and Logistics through Production and QA
Experience in vendor management and price negotiation an asset.

What We Offer:

Paid vacation days;
5 paid sick days;
100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies);
4% RSSP matching;
Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations;
100% reimbursed for jobrelated training;
Ongoing training available;
Flexible hours of work based on position;
Employee Referral Program;
Employee Award Program;
Plenty of onsite and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun (i.e., ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games);
Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.
Please note that benefits may vary by location and employment status._

About Us:

Reports to:
Supply Chain Manager

Position Type:
Permanent, Full-Time

Diversity Statement:

Accessibility Accommodations:

Security Screening Requirement:

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

No recruiters please.

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