Proven experience in the wood industry or a related industry with a focus on automation.
Bilingual in French and English is a must.
Permanent full-time position based in Montreal. 100% on-site.
4/6 weeks of travel/year
Supply Chain Trustees Inc. was mandated by its new client, a regional flagship in the wood transformation industry, to fill this new position. A glocal (global & local) family company, our client is looking for a resilient person to oversee the sourcing, purchasing, and transportation of goods and services within their organization. The role involves managing the supply chain, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring efficient logistics, and maintaining the flow of materials from suppliers to production or final consumers.
The position reports directly to the General Manager and has direct responsibility for a multidisciplinary team of 6 people.
This position requires strong knowledge of supply chain management, vendor negotiations, and logistics coordination to ensure the smooth and cost-effective operation of the company’s supply chain.
The ideal candidate:
Have a strong manufacturing experience.
10 years of experience in procurement, logistics or supply chain management, including at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership position
Strong negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with procurement and logistics software (SAP Ariba is desirable)
Knowledge of transportation and warehouse management, inventory control and global supply chain practices.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us your Resume and a brief note on your managerial experience in the world of Supply Chain.