Supply Chain Account Manager

What you will do

What you will do
•    Gather raw material pricing information to produce costed bills of material in support of customer quotations.
•    Actively review MRP outputs to understand raw material supply needs.
•    Work with suppliers to confirm product price and lead time.
•    Purchase raw materials in support of the production schedule while adhering to material budget requirements.
•    Actively monitor and expedite outstanding purchase orders to ensure delivery dates and production schedules are being met.
•    Gather data and report on supplier performance, and other relevant performance indices.
•    Adhere to company and departmental policies and procedures and, if necessary, contribute to their improvement to promote better business practices.
•    Proactively build effective working relations with your peers to support optimal supply chain operations.
•    Perform other occasional assignments in the spirit and purpose of the role and within the scope of the Supply Chain Management function.

What you will need

•    Profound understanding of ERP/MRP systems.
•    Proficiency in MS-Excel and other MS-Office software.
•    Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
•    Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work collaboratively and effectively communicate, both internally and externally.
•    Ability to organize and prioritize workload, ensuring key milestones and regular deadlines are achieved.
•    5+ years in a purchasing or similar role. Consideration may be given to recent graduates of a Supply Chain Management, or similar, post-secondary academic curriculum.
•    Prototype/NPI and low volume manufacturing experience is an asset.
•    College Diploma or bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management is considered an asset.
•    APICS, PMAC or other Purchasing/Supply Chain qualification/certification is an asset.