Location: North York, Ontario (Onsite)
Lead. Optimise. Deliver.
An established manufacturing and technology organization is seeking a strategic and hands-on Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations at its North York facility. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials, suppliers, inventory, and logistics are aligned to support operational goals and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Reporting to the site leadership team, you will lead supply chain strategy and execution while partnering closely with operations, engineering, quality, finance, and customer-facing teams. This is an opportunity to influence business performance, improve processes, and build a high-performing supply chain function within a global manufacturing environment.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Supply Chain Leadership
- Provide leadership across procurement, planning, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics.
- Develop and mentor team members while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Establish supply chain priorities that support production schedules and business objectives.
Planning & Inventory Management
- Drive forecasting, demand planning, and supply planning activities.
- Balance inventory investment with service level expectations.
- Identify and address material shortages, excess inventory, and supply risks.
Supplier & Procurement Management
- Build strong relationships with suppliers to improve performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
- Monitor supplier metrics and implement corrective actions when required.
- Support sourcing strategies that enhance supply continuity and operational efficiency.
Logistics & Operational Excellence
- Oversee transportation, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.
- Ensure efficient movement of materials throughout the supply chain.
- Implement process improvements that enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with internal stakeholders to align supply chain activities with production and customer requirements.
- Support strategic initiatives and operational improvement projects.
- Contribute to site leadership discussions and decision-making processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive supply chain experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience leading teams and managing people.
- Strong knowledge of procurement, production planning, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics.
- Demonstrated success improving processes, driving efficiencies, and delivering measurable results.
- Strong analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working within a multi-site or global organization is considered an asset.
Why This Opportunity?
- High-impact leadership role with broad responsibility across the supply chain function.
- Opportunity to influence operational performance and business growth.
- Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to global stakeholders and best-in-class supply chain practices.
- Stable onsite position based in North York, Ontario.
This role is ideal for a supply chain professional who enjoys solving complex operational challenges, leading teams, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
