Supply Chain Manager (Midland)

Join Weber Manufacturing Technologies Inc., a trailblazer since 1962! Based in Midland, Ontario, we began by mastering precision tooling in the Automotive industry and have since revolutionized it with our groundbreaking Nickel Vapor Deposition (NVD) technology. In 1989, we pioneered the Nickel Tooling Technology Division, selling our first NVD nickel shell in 1991. By 2000, we were the only ones in the world running our own NVD operations onsite. We took the automotive world by storm, producing molds for luxury cars like Mercedes-Benz using our exclusive NVD technology. Our acquisition by Zynik Capital Corp. in 2007 further fueled our innovation and growth. In 2008, we reshaped the fiberglass entry door market with our unique MASTERGRAIN™ brand, capturing intricate details in woodgrain like no other technology. Today, we’re not just about doors; we’re shaping luxury automotive, aerospace, and building products globally with our state-of-the-art NVD technology. Be part of a team that’s redefining industries and pushing boundaries! Position Summary The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain function, ensuring the efficient flow of materials, products, and information from suppliers through to production and delivery. This role plays a critical part in supporting operational performance, cost control, and customer satisfaction across a diverse manufacturing environment — including tooling operations, nickel processing, and the production of fiberglass door systems. In addition to managing materials and suppliers, this role provides leadership and coordination to the current supply chain team, including Buyers, Logistics Administration and drivers. Success in this role requires balancing the unique material, vendor, and planning requirements of multiple business streams while maintaining efficiency, quality, and continuity of supply. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Support - Provide leadership and day-to-day support to the supply chain team. - Work closely with internal stakeholders across Production, Operations, Finance, and Sales to ensure alignment between supply chain activities and organizational priorities - Ensure alignment between procurement, logistics, and operational priorities - Support workload coordination and problem-solving across the team - Foster collaboration and continuous improvement - Provide guidance, structure, and support to enable team success Supply Chain Strategy & Planning - Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives - Support material planning across all divisions of the business: - Monitor demand forecasts and align procurement and production planning accordingly - Develop and track supplier performance metrics to ensure quality, reliability, and alignment with operational needs - Identify supply risks across specialized materials and implement mitigation strategies Procurement & Supplier Management - Source and evaluate suppliers supporting: - Raw materials for fiberglass production - Specialized metals and chemical inputs for nickel processing - Tooling components and technical materials - Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements - Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing, negotiations, and supplier partnerships while maintaining quality and service standards - Build solid supplier partnerships across both standard and highly technical supply categories - Monitor supplier performance and ensure quality and reliability Inventory & Materials Management - Maintain optimal inventory levels across varied material types and lead times - Monitor and manage inventory turnover and accuracy, ensuring optimal stock levels, reducing excess or obsolete materials, and supporting production continuity - Balance availability of specialized inputs with cost and storage considerations - Minimize excess and obsolete inventory while ensuring production continuity Logistics & Distribution - Oversee inbound and outbound logistics coordination - Support routing, scheduling, and efficiency of delivery operations - Ensure timely movement of materials and finished goods - Partner with logistics and driver teams (internal/external) to improve delivery performance - Manage logistics costs while maintaining on-time delivery and service level goals, balancing efficiency with operational reliability Qualifications: - Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field - 5+ years experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics leadership role - Experience supporting manufacturing environments with diverse material inputs preferred - Strong negotiation and vendor management skills - Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Business Central experience an asset) - Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability - Excellent communication and collaboration skills - Supply Chain Management Professional designation considered an asset Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o2eex