Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Windsor, Canada Southwestern manufacturing inc Full time

**Operations Specialist - Border Steel Ltd.**

Border Steel is a Windsor based manufacturer, that was established over 50 years. Located on 3209 Devon Dr., Windsor, ON N8X 3J6.

We specialize in Blanchard grinding, machining and flame cutting of steel plates.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Purchasing**
- Develop and execute strategic purchasing plans to secure materials and components at competitive prices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality assurance.
- Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Manage inventory levels to balance production needs with cost efficiency.

**Estimating**
- Analyze production processes, material requirements, labour costs and overhead to develop accurate cost estimates for new and existing job orders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to obtain necessary information and data to create cost estimates, including product specifications, production schedules, and bill of materials.
- Conduct comprehensive cost analyses for various production scenarios, including cost breakdowns for raw materials, labour, equipment, overhead, and other production expenses.
- Monitor and update cost estimates based on changes in production processes, materials, or other factors that may impact production costs.
- Develop and maintain a cost estimation database or software system to track and update production cost estimates for different products and production scenarios.
- Provide timely and accurate cost estimates to support pricing decisions.

**Manufacturing**
- Lead and mentor the manufacturing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Evaluate and recommend cost-effective manufacturing methods, processes, and materials to optimize production costs and profitability without compromising quality or customer satisfaction.

**Mold Making Expertise**
- Provide the production team technical guidance related to mold design.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to mold design.

**Qualifications**
- Proven technical experience in the mold making process and a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, purchasing or a related field.
- Proven experience in manufacturing and production environment as an estimator or similar role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to create accurate estimates and budgets.
- Familiarity with industry-specific cost estimation standards and practices.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in an ERP system, Sage 300 and other relevant software is an asset.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

**Key Competencies**
- Attention to detail and accuracy with a commitment to quality.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to balance short-term demands and long-term goals.
- Problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

**What We Offer**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Please note occasional local travel is required, accompanied with mileage reimbursement._
- Border Steel Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Border Steel Ltd. throughout the recruitment, selection and/ or interview process to applicants with disabilities._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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