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Director, Supply Chain & Materials ManagementDemers Ambulances • Beloeil, QC, Canada
Director, Supply Chain & Materials Management

Director, Supply Chain & Materials Management

Demers Ambulances • Beloeil, QC, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director, Supply Chain & Materials Management


📍 Beloeil, Quebec (Montreal Area) (French Language Required)

🏢 Demers Ambulances


Full professional fluency in French is required for this role


About Demers Ambulances


Demers Ambulances is a North American leader in ambulance manufacturing, with over 25,000 vehicles delivered across more than 40 countries. Driven by real-world EMS feedback and decades of innovation, we design and build Type I, II, and III ambulances that enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability for first responders.


As the longest continuously operating ambulance manufacturer in North America, we are committed to purposeful engineering, operational excellence, and making a meaningful impact where it matters most.


The Opportunity


We are seeking a Director of Supply Chain & Materials Management to lead and optimize all aspects of our supply chain operations. This is a critical leadership role responsible for inventory strategy, procurement, supplier management, and warehouse operations—ensuring seamless support for production and after-sales service.


You will play a key role in driving cost efficiency, improving processes, and building a high-performing team while aligning supply chain strategy with company growth objectives.


What You’ll Do


Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing supply chain team
  • Drive employee engagement, retention, and performance management
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

Supply Chain Strategy

  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with business goals
  • Establish and track KPIs to measure operational performance
  • Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Planning, and Customer Service

Supplier & Procurement Management

  • Oversee sourcing, supplier selection, and contract negotiations
  • Manage RFP processes and supplier performance evaluations
  • Build and maintain strong, strategic supplier relationships

Cost Optimization & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead initiatives to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency
  • Optimize inventory turnover and reduce waste
  • Implement continuous improvement methodologies across operations

Inventory & Warehouse Operations

  • Ensure optimal inventory levels and material availability
  • Improve inventory control systems and reporting
  • Manage obsolete, non-conforming, and warranty-related materials
  • Oversee warehouse operations and material flow throughout the plant


What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
  • 10+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or inventory management within manufacturing
  • 8+ years of leadership experience
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Deep knowledge of supply chain planning, inventory management, and Lean principles
  • Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and strong Excel skills
  • Professional certifications (e.g., ACGA) are an asset
  • French language proficiency (fluent) is required


Who You Are

  • A strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities
  • A collaborative leader who builds and develops high-performing teams
  • Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement
  • An effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
  • Analytical and solution-oriented, with the ability to solve complex problems


Why Join Demers?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization supporting first responders
  • Lead impactful initiatives in a growing, global company
  • Work in a collaborative, innovation-focused environment
  • Opportunity to shape and scale supply chain operations


Additional Information

  • Occasional travel to suppliers required
  • Must be able to work on-site in Beloeil, QC



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