Material Manager Jobs

Our client, a leader in the construction materials industry in Brampton, Ontario is seeking a Material Manager who will be responsible for planning and procurement of materials, material and information flow, and management and inventory control. The Material Manager will develop inventory tracking systems, review supply levels and order new materials. This position is 100% onsite.

Material Manager responsibilities:

• Direct production planning and scheduling based on sales forecasts
• Develop strong business relationships with vendors/suppliers
• Procure and negotiate terms with suppliers for purchasing required materials
• Maintain inventory levels to ensure deliveries occur within set timelines
• Communicate and coordinate with suppliers, identify and address discrepancies, investigate root causes and recommend improvement strategies
• Maintain and ensure accuracy of inventory system
• Collaborate with the yard team and other staff for material ordering, pickups, returns, servicing of materials and approve invoices to meet business goals
• Recommend strategies to improve supply chain and logistics procedures and reduce costs

The successful candidate has:

• High attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP software systems
• Experience within a construction or manufacturing environment
• Bachelors Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field
• 5 to 10 years' experience in supply chain and inventory systems management
• Organizational and logistics skills
• Strong negotiating skills
• Analytical thinker
• Team-oriented
• Exceptional communication skills - relationship building with vendors, and team members

Compensation and benefits:

• The discussed salary range is $80,000 to $100,000 depending on experience
• Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations may also be considered
• Positive work culture with supportive leadership team
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Matching RRSP
• Discretionary bonus based on specific targets

Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada, living in the GTA, Ontario will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.