logistics and material planning manager.

A leading company in the manufacturing industry has an exceptional full-time opportunity for you as a Logistics, supply chain and inventory Manager in Guelph. Earning a competitive annual salary between $140,000 and $150,000, you will lead supply chain strategies and direct plant logistics operations. Enjoy top perks including day shifts, matched RRSP contributions, generous vacation time, and comprehensive health benefits.

Advantages
- Salary $140,000–$150,000 annually in Guelph.
- Enjoy predictable work-life balance with standard day-shift hours.
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Secure your financial future through a retirement plan featuring company-matched RRSP contributions starting day one.
- Take advantage of generous paid time off with 3 to 4 weeks of negotiated annual vacation.
- Access full medical, dental, and health coverage from your first day on the job.
- Lead and expand a talented logistics and materials group within a thriving manufacturing industry environment.

Responsibilities
- Direct comprehensive supply chain strategies to streamline component flow and maintain precise stock balances across the manufacturing plant.

- Guide and empower a team of materials supervisors, establishing key performance metrics and moving from informal methods to standardized processes.
- Oversee vendor partnerships and negotiate delivery agreements to uphold cost efficiency and material quality.
- Leverage advanced ERP systems and MRP software such as SAP or Oracle to forecast inventory requirements and track internal movement.
- Synchronize inbound and outbound transportation with internal production targets to eliminate assembly downtime.
- Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational responsiveness.

Qualifications
- Possess 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in logistics operations, material planning, or inventory control within an automotive manufacturing environment.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrable proficiency using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, alongside Microsoft Office applications.
- Professional designations including APICS, CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, or CLTD are considered a strong asset.
- Demonstrated leadership capability in coaching, delegating, and optimizing plant-wide workflow processes in the manufacturing industry.
- Solid understanding of continuous improvement practices, Six Sigma methodologies, and blueprint reading.

Summary
If you are an accomplished Logistics, supply chain and inventory Manager looking to elevate your career in Guelph, I would love to hear from you! Please apply directly to this job posting today. For any questions regarding this position, you can reach me directly at View email address on randstad.com.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to View email address on randstad.com to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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