Supply Chain Manager

Greater Toronto Area - Onsite

Reporting to the Director of North American Purchasing & Planning, this role leads production planning, scheduling, purchasing, and logistics while driving alignment across global supply chain functions.

What you’ll do:

·       Lead and coach purchasing, planning, and logistics teams; build skills, develop talent, and improve performance

·       Improve material availability, optimize scheduling, reduce shortages, and remove bottlenecks

·       Establish and track KPIs (cost, PPV, inventory turns, lead time, service levels, supplier performance)

·       Forecast material requirements and develop accurate production plans based on sales demand, orders, and inventory

·       Develop and implement purchasing policies, supplier scorecards, and supplier development programs

·       Partner with category management to drive cost savings and process improvements

·       Report performance metrics to senior leadership (capacity, schedule adherence, forecast accuracy, etc.)

·       Manage supplier contracts, supply agreements, and third-party logistics relationships

·       Ensure compliance with shipping, customs, and import/export regulations

·       Lead continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing and planning

·       Act as first point of escalation for the purchasing/planning team

Requirements:

·       10+ years procurement/supply chain experience in manufacturing

·       5+ years in a Leadership role

·       Well-rounded experience in Supply Chain including Purchasing, Planning, and Logistics

·       Degree or diploma in business, supply chain, or related field

·       Must be willing to work onsite, this is not hybrid or remote.

·       Strong ERP/MRP knowledge + advanced Excel skills

·       Skilled in sourcing niche suppliers and managing complex supply bases

·       Strong communicator, detail-oriented, analytical, resourceful, and proactive

·       Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

·       Demonstrated success working cross-functionally and building supplier relationships

·       Legally authorized to work in Canada (no sponsorship)

Preferred:

·       Project Management training

·       APICS / SCMP / similar designation

·       Lean manufacturing knowledge

Compensation & Benefits:

·       Salary range: $92,000 – $126,000 (based on experience) up to an additional 10-30k with incentives listed below.

·       Eligible for quarterly incentive program

·       Generous vacation, RRSP contributions, comprehensive benefits

·       Education assistance, wellness programs, training & development

·       Modern climate-controlled facility and regular employee events