Supervisor, Materials

6 months ago


Guelph, Canada Linamar Corp Full time

Supervisor, Materials

The Supervisor, Materials position, under general supervision, determine the quantity and order date for materials needed to meet the master production schedule. Additional responsibilities include initiating purchase or production requisitions as appropriate.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

**Performance Expectations**
- Manage all material personnel.
- Responsible for accurate inventory numbers.
- Responsible for monthly reconciliation.
- Accurately forecast of monthly sales.
- Minimize transportation costs for outgoing shipments and incoming materials.
- Develop strategy towards meeting objectives with respect: _effective utilization of plant capacity; ensure customer scheduling requirements are met; monitor capacity to ensure co-ordination between production schedules and shipping schedules; and customer requirements. _
- Organizing material requirements as to; _keep the purchased inventory and supplies to a low level without slowing down production with waiting time; optimize sources to obtain best costs; monitor supplier compliance performance as to delivery, service and costs; control work-in-process and finished goods inventory; and monitor production use and scrap factor. _
- Monitor consigned material flow in consideration of; floor space usage; ensure first one in, first one out; and accommodate lot control traceability.
- Plan work processes and schedules to ensure full use of all equipment and workers.
- Total and approve estimates and invoices for materials ordered.
- Calculate extensions, discounts for volume purchases and taxes.
- Select suppliers for fabrication materials, tools and shop supplies.
- Coordinate work processes for material handlers, machinists and others to ensure customers' orders are completed on time.

**Credentials**
- Graduate of Certified Materials Management Program.
- Minimum two years of previous experience.
- Knowledge of NAFTA.
- Ability to read safe handling procedures and hazard warnings on labels of products and identify hazard symbols and risk phrases on Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System labels ensuring proper handling of materials.
- Able to use computer-operated machinery such as print delivery slips using computerized printers.

**Desired Characteristics**
- Demonstrate problem solving and conflict resolution.
- Demonstrate communication skills to discuss daily operations with co-workers and material properties and other technical matters with material handlers, engineers, manufacturers' representatives and other specialists.

**What Linamar Has To Offer**
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Social committees and sports teams.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

**About Us**

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.



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