Materials & Logistics Leader — Inventory & Supply Chain

Johnson Electric; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Community engagement

Strong leadership development

Innovation hubs

Employee empowerment

Diverse projects

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Mississauga, ON is seeking a Materials Manager to lead material control, inventory management, shipping and receiving, and logistics operations to ensure material availability and production support.

The role focuses on optimizing inventory, driving cost-efficient supply chain activities, and coaching supervisors to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets, collaborating with Operations and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Computer Studies or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, materials management or supply chain operations.
• Strong understanding of supply chain, inventory control and logistics processes.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably CMS ERP.

Responsibilities

• Lead material control, inventory management, shipping and receiving operations.
• Drive inventory optimization to support uninterrupted production.
• Coach and develop supervisors and direct reports on safety, quality, cost and delivery.
• Collaborate with Operations and department leaders to meet goals.
• Monitor supplier performance for delivery, service, quality and compliance.
• Maintain FIFO for raw materials, WIP and finished goods inventories.
• Minimize transportation and logistics costs for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Coordinate supplier returns, hold areas and dunnage management.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Relationship management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business / Supply Chain / Computer Studies

Tools

CMS ERP

Job description

Johnson Electric in Mississauga, ON is seeking a Materials Manager to lead material control, inventory management, shipping and receiving, and logistics operations to ensure material availability and production support.

The role focuses on optimizing inventory, driving cost-efficient supply chain activities, and coaching supervisors to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets, collaborating with Operations and suppliers.