Location: Mississauga, ON (onsite)
Salary Range: $115,000-125,000 annually
Vacancy Type: Existing position
As our next Materials Manager, you'll be at the forefront of managing material control, inventory systems, logistics operations, and shipping/receiving activities. Your expertise in supply chain management, inventory optimization, and logistics operations will be critical in ensuring material availability, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and cost-effective execution of supply chain activities.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Lead and manage material control, inventory management, shipping, and receiving operations
• Drive inventory optimization while ensuring uninterrupted production support
• Coach and develop supervisors and direct reports to achieve safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives
• Collaborate with Operations and department leaders to meet business and budget goals
• Monitor supplier performance related to delivery, service, quality, and compliance
• Manage raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods inventories while maintaining FIFO practices
• Minimize transportation and logistics costs for inbound and outbound shipments
• Coordinate supplier returns, hold areas, and dunnage management activities
• Maintain supplier performance reporting and supply chain records
• Liaise with suppliers, customers, customs brokers, and transportation carriers
• Monitor EDI transactions, ASN processes, and customer shipping requirements
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and customer standards
What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Computer Studies, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, materials management, or supply chain operations
• Strong understanding of supply chain, inventory control, and logistics processes
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably CMS ERP
• Strong computer and data management skills
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship management abilities
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset
Bonus Points If You Have:
• Experience in automotive manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of EDI systems and ASN management
• Experience managing supplier performance programs
• Experience with customs, transportation, and international trade processes
• Continuous improvement or Lean supply chain experience
How to Apply:
Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com - We can't wait to meet you!
What we offer:
Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset-our people-can flourish.