Indirect and Stockroom Purchasing Manager - Strathroy, Canada - Meridian Lightweight Technologies

Meridian Lightweight Technologies

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Strathroy, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Location:
Strathroy, ON.

Meridian is an automotive company and the world leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of high-quality magnesium and aluminum die cast components.

We are driven to provide lightweight, innovative, and effective solutions for our distinguished automotive clients around the globe.

Purpose

Reporting to the Director, Global Supply Chain, the incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the material flow management systems in each Meridian facility to meet production requirements and establish on-going improvement plans for inventory control.

Responsibilities

Ensure the effective implementation of the Supply Chain strategy, provide leadership to a diverse team including setting objectives, coaching, and managing performance, implementing and adherence of corporate policies and procedures.
Responsible for the collection, reporting, analyzing of Raw Material, Work in Process & Finished Goods data of all Meridian facilities.
Ensure consistent logic is applied for the production planning of all Meridian facilities.
Confirm monthly physical inventories performed at each Meridian facility adhere to internal procedure, identify issues & reconciliation of variances.
Review the selection and competitiveness of carriers for transportation.
Coordination of monthly meetings with all Regional Supply Chain Managers including meeting minutes
Preparation of related monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
Monitor assigned operations and recommend improvements/and or modifications.
Support in the annual budget process
Ensure compliance with safety, security, regulatory, and company policies.
Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership group.

Skills/Experience/Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Logistics or Supply Chain Management
Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in supply chain, preferably within an automotive manufacturing environment
SCMP designation or equivalent preferred
Microsoft Office Professional
Presentation Skills
Time/Priority Management
Problem Solving and Analysis
Project Management
Quality
Health & Safety
Negotiation & Compromise
Budgeting
Leading Teams/Others
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Fluency in English

Meridian Lightweight Technologies is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.

We thank all those interested in the position however only those applicants who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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