Take charge as the Interim Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager for a renowned industrial manufacturing firm in Kitchener, Ontario. This contract position demands immediate action for enhancing supply chain operations and procurement performance over a 6-month term.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will spearhead purchasing and supply chain initiatives essential for production continuity. Your proven experience in supply chain leadership will be vital for assessing the environment, implementing improvements, and achieving measurable results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead sourcing and materials management strategies
- Ensure consistent material flow for production needs
- Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation plans
- Enhance supplier performance and contract negotiations
- Drive continuous improvement and operational assessments
Requirements:
- At least 10 years in Supply Chain or Operations leadership
- Experience in manufacturing contexts, ideally with heavy equipment
- Solid capacity for supplier management and negotiation
- Previous success in managing transformative change
- Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems
Deliver impactful results in procurement and supply chain efficiency with your leadership expertise.