Manager, Supply Chain

BCE Inc.$80K — $110K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years experience in inventory planning in the Telecom/Technology sector
  • Strong quantitative analysis and data visualization skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Access, with familiarity in Microstrategy, SAP & Tableau
  • Strong business acumen with excellent knowledge of telecom products
  • Highly motivated with a drive for success in a challenging environment
  • Ability to foster proactive relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including proficiency in French for Quebec positions

Responsibilities

  • Engage in the analytics design and execution for the Automated CPFR Platform
  • Deliver timely and insightful inventory reporting and analysis
  • Create standardized reports utilizing modern visualization tools
  • Drive continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives
  • Provide regular project updates to team and executive members
  • Plan inventory to meet service levels and financial objectives
  • Oversee the CPFR process for various product categories
  • Monitor and recommend actions for inventory level management
  • Collaborate with product managers and vendors for sales forecasting and purchasing
  • Maintain communication with channel partners for inventory and supply outlook
  • Manage a diverse portfolio of products across varying timelines
  • Accountable for KPIs relating to inventory performance
  • Lead inventory review discussions with sales and operations leaders
  • Develop strategies for aged and slow-moving inventory
  • Manage relationships with suppliers, vendors, and internal customers

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental health benefits
  • 35% discount on Bell services
  • Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance
  • Hybrid work arrangement with minimum office attendance
  • Inclusive and accessible workplace culture
  • Additional support and accommodations during the hiring process
Full Job Description
Req Id: 430873

The Bell Mobility - Procurement & Supply Chain Team is seeking a motivated manager, with proven planning, reporting and analytical skills. Reporting to the Senior Manager Supply Chain. This individual is to support the business unit by providing planning, timely and insightful reporting and detailed analysis of all inventory within Bell's distribution network (DC and Channels). The successful candidate will also assist in the effective management of merchandise flow, ensure timeliness and productivity of the inventory and manage slow moving, obsolete and end-of-life inventory, with the objective of increasing unit and dollar inventory turns.

To succeed in this role, you will need to work as a team to keep our supply chain ahead of the curve by developing keen and sound analysis and create actionable proposals to address inventory planning/management gaps.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively engage on the design and execution of report analytics and configuration of our Automated CPFR Platform in order to leverage the potential of inventory/supply chain data.
  • Provide timely, insightful and eloquent reporting and analysis on inventory.
  • Develop standardized reporting for the business units using up-to date visualization tools.
  • Assist in the continuous improvement and optimization of all processes.
  • Provide weekly and monthly updates on project status to both project team and executive board members.
  • Plan inventory effectively and consistently to accomplish Bell's service and working capital objectives (total inventory value).
  • Own, maintain, improve and execute the CPFR process (Collaborative, Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment) for the assigned portfolio within any given category.
  • Monitor Inventory levels for all product categories and provide recommendations to assist in the development of action plans.
  • Work collaboratively with product managers, vendors and cross functional teams to establish product assortments, purchase quantities and sales forecast.
  • Maintain an open and effective line of communication with channel primes (on a weekly basis) in order to support Ad-hoc inventory needs and provide visibility on the supply outlook to the sales organization.
  • Manage a large portfolio of products through a multiple-week time line to satisfy the needs of several diverse sell-thru programs.
  • Management and accountability of the following KPIs: Available-to-Promise, inventory turns, attach rates and obsolescence value.
  • Lead inventory review meetings with directors on sales and operations.
  • Assist in the development of action plans to deal with aged and slow selling inventory.
  • Manage business relationships with suppliers/vendors and customers (internal & external).


Critical Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years experience in inventory planning and/or Telecom/Technology products industry
  • Proven ability in quantitative analysis, data manipulation and data visualization techniques and tools.
  • Proficient with Excel, Access; Microstrategy, SAP & Tableau (data visualization tools) skills are a key asset.
  • Very strong business acumen
  • Excellent knowledge of the telecom industry products (preferred)
  • Highly motivated, driven by success and desire to work in a challenging environment
  • Ability to develop proactive relationships with multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal skills


Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:
Position Type: Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 07/01/2026

For work arrangements that are 'Hybrid', successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.

At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.

Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we're actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or [email protected] to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.

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Created: Canada, ON, Mississauga

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BCE Inc., a telecommunications and media company, provides wireless, wireline, Internet, and television (TV) services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in Canada. It operates in three segments: Bell Wireless, Bell Wireline, and Bell Media. The Bell Wireless segment offers wireless voice and data communications products and services, including 40 live and on-demand channels on smartphones and tablets; roaming services; push-to-talk, field service management, worker safety, and mobility management tools and services; and asset management, smart buildings, smart cities, fleet management, and other Internet of Things services. The Bell Wireline segment provides data, including Internet access and Internet protocol television; and local telephone, long distance, and other communications services and products, as well as satellite TV and connectivity services. This segment also offers security and automation services for homes and businesses through its Bell Smart Home security and automation offering. The Bell Media segment provides conventional TV, specialty TV, pay TV, and streaming services; and digital media, radio broadcasting, out-of-home advertising, and sports and entertainment production services. BCE Inc. was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Verdun, Canada.
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