Supply Chain Manager

Talent Wave Associates; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Wave Associates is seeking a senior SCM leader to oversee a major plant relocation and drive service excellence across the full supply chain, from order fulfillment to delivery. You will lead a team, develop procurement strategies, coordinate demand with production, manage inventory and warehousing, and report on performance using key metrics.

An engineering or supply chain degree and at least five years of leadership experience are required; ERP/MRP proficiency and advanced Excel are

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in supply chain management.
• Proven leadership experience in team management and development.
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP and data analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the supply chain team to drive performance and continual learning.
• Oversee order fulfillment, planning, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and logistics.
• Develop and monitor KPIs, and present monthly reports to management.
• Align demand, production capacity, and materials availability.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma and Just-in-Time improvements across processes.

Skills

Leadership

ERP/MRP

Excel

Data analysis

Planning

Procurement

Inventory management

Logistics

Lean, Six Sigma

Just-in-Time

Education

Engineering or Supply Chain degree

Job description

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in a major transformation and strategic growth initiative?

About the Role

This position is essential for driving service excellence and operational performance during a significant plant relocation project. It exists to manage the entire supply chain process, from order fulfillment to delivery, ensuring efficiency and alignment with customer expectations. By leading the supply chain team, this role contributes to the organization’s growth and operational optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and engage the supply chain team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Monitor and report on supply chain performance using key metrics, preparing and presenting monthly management reports.
• Oversee the full order fulfillment cycle, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with customer expectations.
• Own the planning function, ensuring strong alignment between demand forecasts, production capacity, and material availability.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies that balance cost efficiency, quality, and supply reliability.
• Oversee inventory and materials management to maintain optimal stock levels and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Manage and optimize warehousing and logistics operations, ensuring efficient storage, handling, and transportation of goods.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain processes by implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and Just-in-Time methodologies.

Minimum Requirements

• University degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management.
• Proven leadership experience in team management and development.
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.

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