Oracle dba Jobs in Milton, ON

• Supply Chain Planner
• Purchasing Planner
• Materials Planner
• Procurement Specialist
• Supply Chain Procurement Analyst

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 9+ Months
• Start Date: ASAP
  Pay rate: C$30/hr

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Review material requirements and initiate purchase orders based on MRP signals and demand forecasts
• Attend production and escalation meetings to resolve supply issues and prevent material shortages
• Provide updates on open purchase orders and delivery commitments during weekly order status meetings
• Release, expedite, defer, or cancel purchase orders through the MRP workbench
• Analyze supplier schedules and reschedule purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining inventory targets
• Review excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory and implement reduction strategies such as returns, reallocation, reuse, or disposal
• Process supplier non-conformance reports and support resolution activities
• Review MRP exception messages and adjust purchase order actions accordingly
• Review demand history and recommend updates to stocking strategies, reorder points, and min-max levels
• Maintain procurement-related kanban systems where applicable
• Monitor and resolve invoice discrepancies in coordination with suppliers and Accounts Payable
• Provide forecasts and schedule visibility to suppliers for long-term capacity planning
• Allocate and prioritize material supply to support customer delivery requirements
• Support cycle counting, inventory adjustments, and root cause analysis for procurement-related issues
• Monitor inventory performance and ensure Days-on-Hand (DOH) targets are met
• Support plant initiatives related to lean manufacturing, safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Participate in supplier performance improvement initiatives focused on delivery reliability and quality
• Participate in Annual Physical Inventory activities

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or a related production support role
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with MRP or ERP systems
• Experience in design-for-manufacturing or engineered-to-order environments
• Experience with Lean and Six Sigma tools
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is an asset
• APICS / ASCM certification or currently pursuing certification

Required Skills

• Purchasing and procurement process management
• Supplier coordination and performance management
• MRP / ERP systems knowledge
• Inventory management and demand planning
• Analytical problem-solving and supply chain optimization

Preferred Skills

• Oracle MRP system experience
• Lean manufacturing practices
• Data analysis and forecasting
• Strong Excel and MS Office proficiency
• Project coordination and cross-functional collaboration

Position Criteria

• Strong understanding of purchasing processes, supplier management, and negotiation principles
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and Access
• Technical aptitude related to electrical distribution and control systems
• Strong time management and project coordination skills

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