Materials Manager (Surrey)

Materials Manager (Surrey)

31 Jul
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Industrial Electric Manufacturing
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Surrey

31 Jul

Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Surrey

At IEM, we’re not just building cutting-edge electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

Salary Range: CAD 100,000 - 112,000

Reports To: Senior Manager Supply Chain

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Maintain control and accuracy over all inventories (raw material, WIP, finished goods), including material transactions, warehouse operations, and receiving activities.
- Coordinate with thePurchasing/Supply Chain and Planningto ensure all components and materials are delivered to support the production process.
- Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, storage, and delivery to point of use to ensure efficient andaccuratematerial flow.
- Establish and implement methods and best practices related toinventory control, material flow, and warehouse processes.
- Support production scheduling activitiesby monitoring material availability, tracking production progress, andidentifyingpotential constraints.
- Coordinate with thePurchasing Managerand Quality Manager to implement, and manage systems to evaluate,monitorandreport onsupplier scorecard performance.
- Coordinate with theMRB Manager,PurchasingManager,and Quality Manager to resolve vendor return material authorizations in a manner which supports the production schedule.
- Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing, in conjunction with Finance, an inventory control system, capable ofidentifyingdiscrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against future inconsistencies.




- Participate as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by implementing,maintainingand aligning company policies that adhere to local,stateand federal environmental, health and safety regulations.
- The candidate will be expected to performadditionalduties as assigned to support the team and organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management,logistics,businessorrelateddisciplineand/or 5+years’ experienceinventory, warehouse, supply chain management
- Demonstrated experience designing,implementingand managing lean warehouse and material replenishment systems (i.e., kanban setups)
- Proven experience as a hands‑on leader who can effectively direct daily warehouse and material flow activities while building team engagement and accountability.
- Experience working with ERP/MRP systems for inventory and materials planning (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor Syteline experience is a huge plus)
- Certifications optional but beneficial: APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- Strong understanding of inventory management systems and processes.
- Ability to work in and with an ERP/MRP system
- Strong analytical skills forinventory management, material tracking, and operational performance
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and timelines
- Demonstrated problem solving, quantitative analysis,



and analytical abilities
- Proactive communicator who can clearly articulate business results and department needs
- Strong leader with a proactive, positive attitude, anda strong senseof self‑motivations, accountability, and responsibility
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem‑solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well‑being, growth, and long‑term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at

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IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law.

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VAN IEM Policy: IEM permits the hiring of relatives of current employees, provided that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs. This policy establishes guidelines to ensure fairness, avoid conflicts of interest, and maintain operational integrity.
Employees hired under this policy who have a familial relationship with a current employee will be hired into a specific department and role with the understanding that they are not eligible to transfer into the same department as their family member at any time during their employment.

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📌 Materials Manager (Surrey)
🏢 Industrial Electric Manufacturing
📍 Surrey

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