Parts Supervisor

Finning

$90K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Parts Ticket required; Red Seal is an asset.
  • Minimum 2+ years of supervisory experience.
  • 5+ years in warehouse or parts roles, preferably in mining.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven financial acumen with budget management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Lawson M3 and parts network systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction to the Expanded Mining Parts team.
  • Drive collaboration with Caterpillar and supply chain partners for operational success.
  • Coach and mentor parts staff, fostering accountability and growth.
  • Set clear team goals, monitor performance, and provide feedback.
  • Conduct employee surveys and implement engagement improvement plans.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure parts supply alignment.
  • Manage supplier performance to optimize inventory for the Expanded Mining Parts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunities.
  • Potential premium for certain shifts.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.
  • Focus on continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings:
1

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
Join Finning and lead a team dedicated to delivering parts functional excellence and continuous improvement. This position offers:

• A leadership role focused on optimizing parts availability and improving customer service experience.
• Opportunities to collaborate with Caterpillar, vendors, and internal teams to drive operational success.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

As a Parts Supervisor, you’ll oversee a team of parts technicians supporting branches and customers within the Expanded Mining Parts group. You’ll drive performance improvements, manage inventory strategies, and foster strong stakeholder relationships.

If you’re a proactive leader with strong technical and organizational skills, this is a role for you!

For this position, the expected base salary range is between $90,000 and $100,000 annually. We also offer additional incentives such as an annual bonus and premium for certain shifts.

Job Description:
  • Provide clear leadership and direction to the Expanded Mining Parts team, fostering a positive, engaged, and performance-driven culture.

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  • Drive collaboration between Caterpillar, Finning business units, and supply chain partners to achieve measurable results aligned with the EMP strategy.

  • Coach and mentor parts staff, promoting accountability and ownership while developing succession plans and growth opportunities.

  • Set clear goals and expectations for team members, monitor performance, and provide timely feedback through formal and informal conversations.

  • Conduct Employee Opinion Surveys and implement action plans to improve engagement and team effectiveness.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Caterpillar stakeholders, vendors, and branches to ensure alignment on parts supply chain objectives.

  • Manage supplier performance across cost, quality, and service dimensions, focusing on inventory optimization for Expanded Mining Parts.

  • Oversee high-volume and critical parts availability, reducing expediting costs and downtime through proactive planning and process improvements.

  • Assess and recommend tools, technologies, and solutions to enhance EMP parts processes and operational efficiency.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and operational procedures while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Day-to-Day Activities:

  • Monitor parts inventory levels and fill rates to meet customer requirements.

  • Conduct regular team meetings to review KPIs and operational priorities.

  • Address performance gaps and implement corrective actions promptly.

  • Collaborate with branches and customers to resolve parts-related issues and improve service delivery.

Requirements:

  • Journeyman Parts Ticket required. Red Seal is an asset.

  • Minimum 2+ years of supervisory experience.

  • 5+ years in warehouse or parts roles, preferably in the mining sector.

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.

  • Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Proven financial acumen and ability to manage budgets and cost controls.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Familiarity with Lawson M3 and parts network systems is an asset.

  • Understanding of labor relations, grievance resolution, and performance management processes.

Important:

  • This position is based out of our Prince George location.

  • Ability to travel to customer sites (minimum 40% of the time).

  • Will also consider applicants to work out of other Finning locations

  • Permanent, full-time role.

  • Monday – Friday, 5x2 schedule.

If you’re ready to lead a high-performing parts team and deliver exceptional customer service, apply today!

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