Strategic Supply Chain Lead

TheStrategic Supply Chain Leadwillberesponsibleforthefollowing:A Strategic Supply Chain Lead works with a team of purchasers to ensure to ensure all materials, consumables, andcomponents for manufacturing are ordered in a timely manner. They will lead the strategic growth and continuous improvement efforts with our supply chain, write purchase orders to vendors, review purchasing specifications, requestquotations, and work with vendors to streamline production. They willensure all required documentation for purchased items are accounted for andappropriately filed in our system to ensure compliance and traceability. Theywill work with our ERP system to ensure accuracy and accountability with ourpurchased items.
DutiesInclude:
Lead continuous improvement efforts in purchasing and procurement
Lead and guide the purchasing team to ensure efficiency
Handleinternal requests for purchased materials, tooling, services, or outsourcing
Managetooling and vending machine stock items as required
Handlescommunication to suppliers when obtaining, and negotiating pricing, timing, andquality
Followup with suppliers as required after P.O. is issued to make sure progress isbeing made and that delivery of purchased product or service will be on time
Communicatewith receiving on expected shipment deliveries
Assistwith receiving of purchased items as required, review compliance anddocumentation
Workwith quality department on any specific testing or inspection requirements onpurchased items
Manage any quality or timing related issues that occur at an outsource or servicevendor and communicate with Project Manager
Manage approved vendor list. Including allvendor information listed, including adding of new vendors
Assistwith compliance and regulatory needs as required
Manage periodic inventory counts and reconciliations
Qualifications:
Minimum High School education or equivalent
Certification in manufacturing or purchasing consideredand asset
Certification or training in leadership
Mandatory that this role take part in acriminal record check and controlled goods screening
Experience:
5+ years of work experience in purchasing,preferably in a manufacturing environment
Strong experience leading teams, preferably in a supply chain setting
Experience reading engineering andmanufacturing drawings an asset
Experience in the machining industry isconsidered an asset
Experience working in an ERP systems isconsidered an asset
Experience with Excel, Word, and Outlook isrequired
Core Work hours:
7:30am-4:00pm Monday - Friday
Compensation:
Competitive wages based on experience andknowledge level
Employee benefits with medical, dental andlife
A fun, friendly and casual work environmentwith company sponsored events
2 Paid Flex days per year
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