Location: London - Canada
- Oversees end-to-end supply chain for the MSO manufacturing site. Including purchasing, and inventory management ensuring the uninterrupted flow of product from raw materials through production.
- Manage and develop a purchasing team to support the growing infrastructure of the MSO. Partners with finance and operations on production floor plan resulting in the maximization of machine utilization and absorption while maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
- Owns ERP system design for supply planning, floor management and inventory controls. Serve as a subject matter expert for site data.
- Provide daily, weekly and monthly manufacturing metrics. Take action to address shifts in performance.
- Drive cost savings projects to support our annual profit targets and encourage supplier resourcing of upcoming initiatives and projects.
- Work with suppliers to determine supply chain inventory levels and flexibility models to accommodate demand and supply normal variation.
- Evaluate our current approaches and propose improvements.
- Manage teams responsible for purchasing product to achieve customer satisfaction and inventory levels aligned with company goals.
- Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.
- Ensure availability of products in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at acceptable levels.
- Review and plan requirements for acceptable inventory levels.
- Manage team activities of forecast accuracy, excess inventory management and supplier relationships to maximize profitability.
- Partner in development strategies of the purchasing team to increase knowledge and productivity.
- Work with Marketing and Merchandising to understand future strategies/new sales plans, promotions, supplier agreements, new product introductions and excess inventory opportunities.
- Monitor activity of the function to ensure work is being performed and goals are being achieved.
- This position reports directly to the Director of Supply Chain
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