Strategic Supply Chain Leader for Fast-Growth Manufacturing

Envol; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

On-site parking

Team events

Paid time off (15 vacation days, 2 PTO

Job summary

Aarcomm Systems, a developer of advanced radio remote control systems, seeks a strategic supply chain leader to own purchasing, supplier relationships, inventory, logistics, and planning. You will lead a small team and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Sales, Customer Service, and Finance to keep production moving.

You will drive data-driven decisions, manage vendor performance, and build scalable processes that reduce risk and improve delivery across domestic and international

Qualifications

• 7+ years in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, materials, inventory, or logistics management.
• Strong vendor management and negotiation experience is essential.
• Experience with sourcing, supplier qualification, RFQs purchasing, inventory, and supplier performance.
• Strong knowledge of material planning, forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain risk.
• ERP proficiency and a data-driven approach; Odoo experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with domestic/international freight, customs, import/export, HS codes, tariffs, and Canada–US shipping.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience leading, mentoring, or developing a team.
• A hands-on, proactive, collaborative approach with urgency and ownership to solve problems before they affect production or customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team across purchasing, inventory, and shipping/receiving.
• Own supplier relationships, sourcing, qualification, performance, and negotiations.
• Manage contract manufacturers and suppliers across PCB assembly, box-build, injection molding, machine shops, and electronics components.
• Develop supply, inventory, demand, and material plans that support production and customer commitments
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including shortages, long-lead and single-source components, supplier capacity, end-of-life parts, tariffs, and market disruptions
• Partner cross-functionally to proactively resolve material, production, and logistics issues before they impact customers
• Track supplier KPIs include on-time delivery, quality, cost, lead-time reliability, and responsiveness, driving corrective action where needed
• Use Odoo ERP and Excel to analyze supply chain data, improve visibility, and support decision-making
• Oversee inventory planning and control, including replenishment, cycle counts, accuracy, inventory turns, and obsolete stock
• Oversee domestic, international, and cross-border logistics, including freight, customs, import/export, and carrier relationships.
• Improve SOPs, reporting, processes, and tools that strengthen visibility, accountability, and scalability
• Support warehouse operations when needed

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Data-driven

Forecasting

Inventory management

Logistics management

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Supply Chain Management education

APICS certification

Tools

Odoo

Excel

Job description

Aarcomm Systems, a developer of advanced radio remote control systems, seeks a strategic supply chain leader to own purchasing, supplier relationships, inventory, logistics, and planning. You will lead a small team and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Sales, Customer Service, and Finance to keep production moving.

You will drive data-driven decisions, manage vendor performance, and build scalable processes that reduce risk and improve delivery across domestic and international