Supply Chain Coordinator

JELD-WEN, Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Winnipeg is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to manage procurement and supply chain operations. The role involves collaborating with teams to ensure timely delivery of materials, controlling inventory levels, and working with suppliers. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of procurement experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with MRP systems like Titan/SAP. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical and dental benefits

Generous leave policies

Retirement program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of procurement experience in a production environment.
• Strong analytical skills combined with intermediate knowledge of Excel.
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Production teams to deliver materials on time.
• Plan, purchase, and expedite components and raw materials for manufacturing.
• Assist in controlling and disposing of slow-moving/obsolete material.

Skills

Procurement experience

Knowledge of MRP systems (Titan/SAP)

Strong analytical skills

Intermediate Excel skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Conflict resolution

Manufacturing process improvement

Tools

Titan

SAP

Job description

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to join our growing team.

Job Description

Under direct supervision of the Production Manager, the buyer will work to meet the material needs of production requirements (direct materials) via MRP outputs and additional information sources, while maintaining sufficient onhand inventory levels. This role also ensures the updated accuracy of materials within the plant and works closely with the operations team, production scheduler, external suppliers, and global sourcing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Supply Chain and Production team to deliver all materials on time to meet customer lead time and operational schedule requirements.
• Collaborate with necessary teams to deliver on cost savings through efficiency and cost reduction projects.
• Plan, purchase, and expedite components and raw materials for manufacturing departments.
• Procure operational materials, supplies, and in some circumstances contractual services.
• Collaborate with Sourcing to approve new suppliers in accordance with procedures and policies.
• Support investigations on discrepancies in supply agreements and pricing agreements.
• Support/lead activities that may be related to new supplier qualifications.
• Lead and coordinate onsite supplier meetings and deliver presentations where necessary.
• Maintain acceptable inventory levels within the facility.
• Assist in the control and disposition of slow‑moving/obsolete material.
• Assist in inventory and cycle counts as required.
• Support quality actions related to supplier corrective actions.
• Attend planning and cost savings meetings where necessary.
• Learn and maintain MRP systems (Titan/SAP) with accurate and timely information.
• Prepare and maintain vendor forecasts.
• Monitor plant capacity and communicate anticipated constraints or opportunities.
• Analyze and report on business risk with regard to product/processing changes, supply chain disruption, and vendor performance.
• Work with centralized purchasing.
• Set up freight and tracking for incoming material as needed.
• Update systems with cycle count.
• Must be willing to cross‑train in other office functions.
• Must be able to travel outside the province for training.
• Any other duties assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years of procurement experience in a production environment; experience should demonstrate a progression of responsibilities and knowledge.
• Knowledge of MRP systems Titan/SAP is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills combined with intermediate knowledge of Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data extraction, and importing).
• Team player with the ability to contribute within procurement and in cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude with strong customer service skills.
• Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Can motivate, empower others, and resolve conflict.
• A basic understanding of manufacturing process improvement techniques, including continuous improvement (JEM), SQDCI, and TPM.

About JELD‑WEN Holding, Inc.

JELD‑WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high‑performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market‑leading product brands worldwide. The JELD‑WEN family of brands includes JELD‑WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD‑WEN.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

JELD‑WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.

What We Offer

Investing in people is one of our core values; we strive to attract and retain great people. As such, JELD‑WEN offers competitive compensation and benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically include medical and dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, and more.

JELD‑WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, or other characteristics protected under applicable laws.

JELD‑WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services.