Supervisor, Materials Planning - Guelph, Canada - Linamar Corp

Linamar Corp

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Guelph, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

The Materials Planning Supervisor reports directly to the Materials Manager within the facility. The Materials Supervisor initiates purchases and/or production requisitions as needed. They are responsible for supplying the production lines with product as per the production schedule. Responsible for coordinating shipping and receiving of all product in and out of the facility.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

Assists or provides training and development of all materials personnel
Reviews daily inventory activity to ensure targets are on track to be met
Accurate forecasting of monthly sales
Review capacity requirements and monitor planning to ensure customer requirements are met
Participate in APQP meetings to ensure Materials needs and customer supply chain requirements are completed on time
Manage, monitor and report Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for the materials department
Ensure warehouse layout supports FIFO and efficient material flow process
Review set up of Min/Max and safety stock levels to ensure monthly targets are met
Review weekly and long term production requirements for all lines through daily/weekly analysis of customer releases, report fluctuations and manage/ communicate changes to all departments
Assist in the development and roll out of Materials best practices
Responsible for ensuring month end tasks are completed on time
Completion of annual employee performance reviews

Credentials

Graduate of Supply Chain Management diploma or business degree equivalent
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a relative field, including supervision
Strong communication and leadership skills
Proven leadership of a manufacturing team
Highvolume manufacturing or OEM experience preferred

Desired Characteristics

Able to work in a fast paced environment
Flexible and adaptable
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills

What Linamar Has To Offer

Opportunities for career advancement.
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Social committees and sports teams.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Skyjack
Skyjack supplies construction rental companies globally with quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment.

Initially started as a scissor lift manufacturer in 1985, and has grown to become a world leader in the general Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry.

As a dominant player in a consistently evolving industry, Skyjack employees thrive on absorbing new information and have a thirst for continuous improvement in their professional selves.

In 2002 Skyjack became a part of the Linamar Corporation and has since been able to leverage strategic partnerships and use the guidance of their parent company to rapidly change the face of the access industry.

Every aspect of the company is deeply rooted in Skyjack's safety initiatives as this can be an extremely challenging industry.

Skyjack prides itself on being simply reliable and easy to do business with. This mission extends to the relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees.

Learn more about how you can become a part of the Skyjack team and align yourself with other motivated and engaged professionals.