Materials Manager: Lead Inventory & Logistics Excellence

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

Job summary

Johnson Electric in Mississauga, ON is seeking a Materials Manager to lead material control, inventory, shipping and receiving, and logistics operations onsite. You will drive inventory optimization, supporting uninterrupted production and coaching supervisors to meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets.

Collaborate with Operations to meet business and budget goals, monitor supplier performance, and maintain FIFO inventories while minimizing logistics costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with strong knowledge in supply chain and logistics.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, materials management or supply chain operations.
• Experience with ERP systems and data management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage material control, inventory management, shipping, and receiving operations
• Drive inventory optimization while ensuring uninterrupted production support
• Coach and develop supervisors and direct reports to achieve safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives
• Collaborate with Operations and department leaders to meet business and budget goals
• Monitor supplier performance related to delivery, service, quality, and compliance
• Manage raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods inventories while maintaining FIFO practices
• Minimize transportation and logistics costs for inbound and outbound shipments
• Coordinate supplier returns, hold areas, and dunnage management activities
• Maintain supplier performance reporting and supply chain records
• Liaise with suppliers, customers, customs brokers, and transportation carriers
• Monitor EDI transactions, ASN processes, and customer shipping requirements
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and customer standards

Skills

Supply chain management

Inventory control

Logistics operations

ERP systems

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain/Computer Studies or equivalent

Tools

CMS ERP

EDI systems

Job description

Johnson Electric in Mississauga, ON is seeking a Materials Manager to lead material control, inventory, shipping and receiving, and logistics operations onsite. You will drive inventory optimization, supporting uninterrupted production and coaching supervisors to meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets.

Collaborate with Operations to meet business and budget goals, monitor supplier performance, and maintain FIFO inventories while minimizing logistics costs.