Procurement & inventory manager

Hello ! I'm Gabriel, Recruitment Consultant for Fed Supply, an employment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal area.

Our team of Supply Chain and Logistics experts speaks your language and operates in your world.

Hello ! I'm Gabriel, Recruitment Consultant for Fed Supply, an employment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, transportation and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal area.

Our team of Supply Chain and Logistics experts speaks your language and operates in your world.

I'm currently working with one of my clients in the manufacturing sector. Located in the west end of Montreal, this company is looking for a procurement & inventory manager.

Main operational responsibilities :

• Supervise the purchasing team, receiving inputs for production and planning components for customer orders;
• Have in-depth knowledge of ERP / MRP principles and materials management;
• Respond to production requests (production and purchase orders) and schedule changes (rescheduling reports) consistently and regularly;
• Be responsible for inventory accuracy and levels of minimum components, raw materials and purchased parts through cyclical counting and regular system maintenance;
• Be responsible for implementing and maintaining acceptable inventory levels;
• Provide leadership in purchasing activities, such as strategic negotiation with suppliers;
• Take direct responsibility for aspects of large or strategic supplier contracts;
• Contribute with the quality management team to supplier qualification and external audits;
• Produce daily, weekly and monthly reports (inventory, supplier evaluation, delivery ratings, etc.).

Main management responsibilities :

• Directly supervise a team of 4 people.
• Responsible for performance review, training and coaching of team members;
• Plan work assignments and ensure that objectives are clearly understood;
• Participate in job interviews for his / her team in collaboration with HR;
• Contribute to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment.
• Maintain positive relations with employees; seek advice from resources as needed

Qualifications required :

• BAA in administration, accounting or operations management, or relevant experience
• At least five (5) years' experience in a manufacturing field and in inventory control, purchasing and management accounting
• Highly proficient with ERP, transactional and reporting systems
• Good understanding of production processes and material flows
• Experience as a manager / supervisor of a team of 3 to 5 employees or more an asset.

Skills required :

• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken, in French and English
• Positive influence for effective team management : motivate, train, unite
• Excellent interpersonal skills : employees, colleagues, management team, suppliers
• Organization, excellent management of priorities
• Analytical and synthesizing skills, meticulous
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

PROCESS : Initial interview with Gabriel Lemoine, Fed Supply Recruitment Consultant - followed by an interview with the company's Human Resources Manager and Position Manager.

To apply : www.fedsupply.ca

To contact me : (438) 378-7599