Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

Greater Toronto Area - Onsite

Reporting to the Director of North American Purchasing & Planning, this role leads production planning, scheduling, purchasing, and logistics while driving alignment across global supply chain functions.

What you’ll do:

· Lead and coach purchasing, planning, and logistics teams; build skills, develop talent, and improve performance

· Improve material availability, optimize scheduling, reduce shortages, and remove bottlenecks

· Establish and track KPIs (cost, PPV, inventory turns, lead time, service levels, supplier performance)

· Forecast material requirements and develop accurate production plans based on sales demand, orders, and inventory

· Develop and implement purchasing policies, supplier scorecards, and supplier development programs

· Partner with category management to drive cost savings and process improvements

· Report performance metrics to senior leadership (capacity, schedule adherence, forecast accuracy, etc.)

· Manage supplier contracts, supply agreements, and third-party logistics relationships

· Ensure compliance with shipping, customs, and import/export regulations

· Lead continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing and planning

· Act as first point of escalation for the purchasing/planning team

Requirements:

· 10+ years procurement/supply chain experience in manufacturing

· 5+ years in a Leadership role

· Well-rounded experience in Supply Chain including Purchasing, Planning, and Logistics

· Degree or diploma in business, supply chain, or related field

· Must be willing to work onsite, this is not hybrid or remote.

· Strong ERP/MRP knowledge + advanced Excel skills

· Skilled in sourcing niche suppliers and managing complex supply bases

· Strong communicator, detail-oriented, analytical, resourceful, and proactive

· Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

· Demonstrated success working cross-functionally and building supplier relationships

· Legally authorized to work in Canada (no sponsorship)

Preferred:

· Project Management training

· APICS / SCMP / similar designation

· Lean manufacturing knowledge

Compensation & Benefits:

· Salary range: $92,000 – $126,000 (based on experience) up to an additional 10-30k with incentives listed below.

· Eligible for quarterly incentive program

· Generous vacation, RRSP contributions, comprehensive benefits

· Education assistance, wellness programs, training & development

· Modern climate-controlled facility and regular employee events