Director, Supply Chain

Company: Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc.

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Reports to: VP, Operations

Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. (SAMI or Stelumar) is a technology-driven company dedicated to revolutionizing homebuilding in Canada through advanced modular building solutions. Founded by Canadian entrepreneur Peter Gilgan, founder of Mattamy Homes, Stelumar combines automation, robotics, and AI to modernize construction and help address the housing shortage. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the Greater Toronto Area, Stelumar is focused on accelerating construction timelines, improving consistency and making housing more attainable. Stelumar produces precision-built walls, floors, and roofing systems, factory-built modular units, and interior cabinetry and millwork at industrial scale. Its development and construction arm, Stelumar Communities, delivers scalable modular housing from planning and design to construction and handover. The team supports low- and mid-rise residential, purpose-built rental, affordable and workforce housing, student housing, hospitality, healthcare-related housing, and institutional developments. Together, Stelumar is delivering housing people are proud of.

For more information, visit Stelumar.com.

What we offer

The Director, Supply Chain will build, lead, and operate SAMI’s supply chain function across all business units, with a particular focus on logistics. This role defines and oversees multi-factory, full-cycle inventory management, fleet management, and logistics processes in alignment with the company’s business model and financial goals. As a strategic leader, the Director will drive value and innovation across inventory, fleet, and logistics, implementing best practices to accelerate the growth of our manufacturing business.

What you’ll do

• Optimize our inbound and outbound logistics and warehousing network to meet multi-site production schedules.
• Establish a cohesive logistics strategy for the supply chain function from the ground up, including structure, processes, and Standard Operating Procedures; establish clear goals, metrics, and action plans in alignment with organizational strategy and objectives.
• Lead end-to-end oversized-load transportation, securing municipal and jurisdictional permits, route planning, scheduling, and on-site/off-site logistics alignment from plants and storage locations to project sites.
• Build and lead fleet management capabilities over time (e.g., vehicle/equipment utilization, maintenance planning, compliance, and operating cost controls).
• In close collaboration with the Procurement team, lead the development of inbound and outbound delivery/shipping processes in ERP.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, operations, and reporting for all supply chain activities; oversee processes to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing supply chain team – setting clear performance expectations, coaching and mentoring direct and indirect reports, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Manage the full 3PL vendor lifecycle and assess make vs. buy; this includes partner selection and onboarding, contract vetting and execution, ongoing relationship management, and bringing logistics services in-house where/if it makes sense, with a focus on cost, risk mitigation, business continuity, and quality of deliverables.
• Develop and administer detailed analytics to support informed decision-making.
• Identify cost-savings and process-improvement opportunities by monitoring market trends and industry best practices, and leverage technology to drive automation, sustainability, and innovation across supply chain operations.
• Perform other duties as required.

What you bring

• A Bachelor’s Degree and/or MBA in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in ERP/WMS-driven supply chain and logistics environments.
• Experience coordinating oversized-load transportation, including permitting with municipal and provincial authorities (or demonstrated ability to build this capability).
• Proven experience in establishing and enhancing a cohesive strategy across the supply chain to optimize efficiency and drive cost savings.
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, relationship-building, and decision-making skills.
• Analytical aptitude for understanding key cost drivers and interpreting financial data to provide actionable business recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Proven track record of building, leading, and developing high-performing teams, including hiring, coaching, and managing performance of direct and indirect reports
• Excellent project management skills with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Significant technical aptitude, including in the use of technology to automate supply chain and logistics processes.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.

Bonus Points

• Experience with establishing a supply chain function, using ERP from the ground up in a manufacturing start-up environment.
• PMP, Lean Six Sigma, SCMP/CPIM/CSCP/CLTD/CTSC designations are assets.

We encourage applicants who meet most of the role requirements to hit that submit button and apply! It’s okay if you don’t have 100% of the requirements. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you learn and grow.

Stelumar is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us on your application and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Stelumar may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support our hiring process, including to help screen or assess candidates along the way. These tools work behind the scenes, while people remain at the heart of every hiring decision.

Qualified applicants for this existing vacancy will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.

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