Supply Chain Specialist

Role overview

Location and schedule

• Remote role based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Full-time, salaried position.

Compensation

• Base salary range is CAD 65,000–90,000, plus bonus and benefits.
• The stated range is base salary and excludes bonus, benefits, pension contributions, and additional incentives.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, transportation, business, or an equivalent related field.
• Two to five years of relevant experience is preferred.
• Proficiency with computers, office equipment, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
• ERP experience, such as SAP, is preferred.
• Requires relevant systems knowledge, communication, accuracy, organization, independent judgment, collaboration, and adaptability.
• Requires a valid driver’s licence and ability to travel nationally and internationally as needed.

Production and shipping scheduling

• Monitor finished-goods inventories to determine products and timing for production schedules.
• Update schedules for add-on orders, short lead-time orders, demand fluctuations, and production issues.
• Facilitate production-schedule meetings and track slow-moving or blocked inventory.
• Communicate orders at risk of failing customer demand requirements.
• Resolve issues, identify improvements, and participate in quality and new-product teams.

Replenishment and materials

• Compare inventory with target levels to determine whether stock-transfer orders are needed.
• Update and prioritize replenishment schedules based on add-on orders, demand, and production issues.
• Communicate orders that put customer orders or terminal replenishment at risk.
• Coordinate with customer service on supply-demand exceptions that prevent fulfillment at distribution locations.
• Monitor raw-material supply against production schedules and alert partners to critical delivery delays.
• Provide supplier-performance data and feedback to procurement.

Benefits and culture

• The employer describes an inclusive workplace, employee resource groups, family-friendly benefits, and career development opportunities.