Drive Operational Excellence. Deliver On-Time Results.
Our manufacturing client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Materials Manager in Collingwood, ON to lead inventory control, production planning, and materials coordination in our fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role is critical in ensuring timely customer deliveries, efficient use of resources, and alignment with financial and operational goals.
Perks:
- $110-120K
- benefit
- pension
- vacation
Key Responsibilities:
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Coordinate manufacturing operations using capacity planning and Sales & Operation Planning tools to meet customer demand
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Lead inventory control activities including accuracy, cycle counts, and physical inventories
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Manage material planning, production scheduling, and packaging supply to support 100% on-time delivery
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Control SCOP functional costs (packaging, freight, storage, etc.) within budget
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Maintain accurate part and cost data in SAP and proprietary systems (e.g., PASS, COGNOS, NIAPS, FPACS)
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Communicate directly with customers regarding supply issues, delivery commitments, and order status
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Ensure compliance with ISO 14000 and TS16949 standards, supporting continuous improvement
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Participate in long-term planning and RFQ processes to support business growth
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Monitor nonconforming product, initiate corrective actions, and support quality system integrity
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Support team performance through strong communication, coaching, and human resource planning
What You Bring:
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University degree in a related field
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7-10 years of relevant experience in automotive manufacturing (unionized environment is an asset)
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Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills
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Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with systems such as SAP, PASS, COGNOS, and others
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Why Join Us?
You'll play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly and efficiently. This is a great opportunity to lead cross-functional efforts, optimize performance, and contribute to customer satisfaction in a dynamic industry.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today!