Project Manager Supply Chain - Ontario

Métro Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Ontario seeks a Project Manager for its Supply Chain team. You will lead improvement projects to increase efficiency and productivity. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 5-7 years in supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with Power BI and Python are essential for success. This position offers flexible working hours and a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid telework

Competitive pension plan

Generous vacation policy

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain or related field in retail industry.
• Experience in modeling operations research problems with quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or Green/Black Belt certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead end to end supply chain improvement projects.
• Perform analysis to identify operational inefficiencies.
• Collaborate across business units to solve problems.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Strong analytical skills

Data transformation skills

Leadership

Communication

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or engineering

MBA preferred

Tools

Power BI

Python

Power Query

SAP

WMS

TMS

Job description

Overview

Position Title : Project Manager Supply Chain - Ontario

Requisition ID : 44090

Career Group (ADSP) : Distribution Center

Division : Qc - Chaîne approvisionnement - Metro (80299775)

Department : Logistics and Distribution

Work Location : METRO ON - 170 THE WEST MALL (#A-WEST)

Province : Canada : Ontario

Position Type : Permanent

Come take up new challenges and share your passion!

Joining our team has its advantages :

• Flexible working hours to promote work / life balance
• Hybrid telework
• Flexible group insurance plan from day one
• Very competitive pension plan
• Generous vacation policy
• Weekly pay
• Employee and family assistance program
• Free parking
• Professional development opportunities
• Several ED&I programs and initiatives
• EV charging stations

Your mission in the team

This position is responsible for leading end to end supply chain improvement projects, by utilizing expertise to develop strategies to increase efficiency, productivity and service. Some of the projects will drive fundamental changes in Metro's supply chain process for the business's long-term competitive advantages. To succeed in this position the individual must utilize fundamental business insights along with strong skills in analytics, planning, communication, leadership, and ability to build consensus within the business units impacted.

Your responsibilities, Project Manager, Supply Chain

• Understand supply chain business operations end to end, especially how the supply chain interfaces with other departments.
• Lead and perform quantitative analysis to identify areas of operational inefficiency and propose optimized solutions.
• Act as both a tactical and strategic partner to senior leadership and process owners, ensuring standardization of processes via robust management operating systems.
• Develop and drive effective solutions to supply chain challenges, while evaluating their financial impact and business opportunity.
• Collaborate across business units to solve problems, build execution plans, and lead them to completion on time and within budget.
• Build optimization and simulation models to improve Distribution Centre efficiency, working with multiple stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Partner with Supply Chain leadership and corporate business partners to define analytics & reporting requirements.
• Develop, generate, and publish dashboards / reports; optimize existing reports, tools, database queries, and procedures to uncover continuous improvement opportunities.
• Participate in defining and implementing both short and long term logistics strategies.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

The qualifications we are looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or engineering. MBA preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain or related field in retail industry.
• Have been directly involved or leading strategic supply chain projects.
• Experience in modeling operations research problems with quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Strong analytical, programming, and data-transformation skills; experience with Python, Power Query, and Power BI required.
• Strong business acumen with ability to compute financial costs and benefits analysis.
• Proficient in supply chain software : WMS, TMS
• Experience with SAP is an asset.
• Advanced working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and database application skills are required.
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) or Green / Black Belt certification is an asset
• Bilingual (English / French) is an asset.
• Some travel may be required (Ontario and Quebec)
• #LI-Onsite

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.

We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.

Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.

We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.