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Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

CompanyAgropur
LocationBrossard, QC, Canada
Salary$95900 – $119900
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, operations and logistics management (GOL), or any other relevant university education.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in production planning or supply chain management (experience in the food industry is an asset).
  • Minimum of 3 years of employee management experience.
  • Bilingual (French and English) to communicate with collaborators across Canada.
  • Experience with technological planning tools related to ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and continuous improvement skills.
  • Excellent communication and change management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate weekly production planning to achieve customer service objectives, optimize capacities and inventories, and minimize costs for the cooperative.
  • Supervise the updating of production plans for cheese, butter, and ingredients based on the availability of milk, cream, and strategic ingredients.
  • Lead the Fat Management Committee and strategically enhance the dairy balance in collaboration with category teams (especially finance) and institutional affairs representatives.
  • Manage inter-plant liquid transport activities, including execution relationships with transport providers, resolving issues, and coordinating with internal and external partners.
  • Build and balance the weekly master dairy plan in coordination with PLQ relations teams, production plants, and issue management.
  • Develop and share long-term visibility on capacity status with operations, logistics, and sales, and propose supply chain optimization plans.
  • Deploy and optimize inventory in collaboration with the logistics team to minimize losses and downgrades and share monthly financial results.
  • Supervise key supply chain indicators and implement improvement plans.
  • Actively support the cooperative’s continuous improvement approach and maintain documentation on work methods.
  • Support supply review activities within the integrated business planning (IBP) process.
  • Determine technological needs and management tool improvements in collaboration with process improvement and information technology teams.
  • Develop an engaged and high-performing team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the food industry is an asset.