Supply Chain - Marieville, Canada - Peak Toolworks

Peak Toolworks

Verified Company

Marieville, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Summary/Objective

Supply Chain Manager will oversee the entire supply chain purchasing and distribution process within their region and collaborate with others to ensure the entire supply chain department runs effectively with Operations and Sales.

Managing the inventory of products stored within the warehouse to ensure on-time delivery to manufacturing is an essential piece of the Supply Chain Managers role.

Supply Chain Manager will also collaborate closely with product suppliers and clients to build strong and long-lasting relationships. Continuous negotiation with product carriers to determine and negotiate shipping rates for all incoming materials.

Supply Chain Manager will handle the entire delivery process of products by collaborating with Operations and Sales and scheduling both inbound and outbound shipments and constantly monitoring them to make sure each product arrives on time.

To ensure the supply chain processes are running smoothly, they meet with department heads to review forecasts and planning processes, material cost controls, and on-hand inventories to determine which supply chain improvements need to be made to increase productivity levels across the organization.

Essential Functions

Collaborates with all departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain
Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the Service Centers, recommends appropriate strategic inventory items and levels for company growth
Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production
Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company
Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution, lead sourcing initiatives
Assesses the need for material-handling equipment, storage. and staffing; makes recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials
Negotiates prices for raw material and delivery with suppliers and/or shipping companies.
Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments
Coordinates company Cycle Count process to ensure acceptable inventory count accuracy to target performance levels
Coordinate and oversee physical inventories; schedule, reconcile, and present action plans as applicable to drive continuous improvement and maintain high levels of inventory accuracy and control of processes
Responsible for coordinating manufacturing and order fulfillment schedule

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Inventory control:
Input/update new & existing parts in inventory computer system

Processing customer orders for domestic and international shipments, including generating appropriate paper work
Sales & Operations team support
Performs other related duties as assigned

Competencies

Builds Networks - Builds strong formal and informal networks. Draws knowledge from multiple functions to support customers.
Communication Proficiency - Communicates openly and effectively with all functions and customers
Interpersonal Savvy - Relates to people, acts with diplomacy and tact. Builds rapport with sales, production, and Service Center Managers across all Peak locations
Customer Focus - Establish and maintains effective vendor relationships, identifies opportunities, and collaborates with vendors, sales, and operations to identify efficiencies, cost savings, and process improvements to increase customer satisfaction.
Lean Manufacturing Principles - Continuous review of processes and operations utilizing lean principles to improve procurement processes, vendor spend and management, service center performance, inventory management, and profitability.

Performance Management and Success in the Role

The output of the Supply Chain Manager will be linked to the corporate goals of EBITDA, Cash Conversions Cycle, and On-Time Shipments, but will also include the ability to connect with suppliers, internal and external customers, understand the business, and manage the on-site supply chain costs.

Success in the role will be measured in part to these metrics as well as individual behaviors including:

Depth of Thought, Ability to Drive for Results, Ability to work with and through others (People), and Self Knowledge, understanding personal strengths and weaknesses.

Career Path
The successful Supply Chain Manager can continue to grow and expand responsibility.

Logical career progression for this role can include roles with expanded responsibility in Product Management, Single or Multi-Site Operations Leadership, and Global Supply Chain Leader.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position will oversee all employees within the supply chain in either US or C