Procurement and Logistics Specialist

2 days ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada AlumaPower Corporation Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Logistics Specialist to join our team at AlumaPower Corporation, a leading innovator in the renewable energy industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our global supply chain strategy, managing procurement, inventory, and logistics operations.

About Us

AlumaPower Corporation is a hyper-growth company that is revolutionizing the way we think about clean fuel. Our breakthrough technology re-invents the aluminum-air battery as a 'galvanic generator' and has the potential to significantly reduce society's reliance on fossil fuels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Global Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement a global supply chain strategy that aligns with the company's growth objectives, focusing on scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. Experience in establishing a circular economy for product consumables and off-products is essential.
  • Strategic Vendor Development: Identify, cultivate, and manage strategic vendor partnerships, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitive pricing through strong relationships and long-term agreements. Contract negotiation and review, as well as establishing the scope of work with service providers, are critical components of this role.
  • International Sourcing: Oversee the sourcing of materials and components from international markets, navigating complex regulations, tariffs, and cultural differences to secure the best terms and conditions. Managing IP strategy through global supply chains is also a key responsibility.
  • Purchasing Oversight: Directly oversee the Purchasing team, ensuring effective negotiation, timely procurement, and maintaining strong vendor relationships.
  • Inventory Management: Lead the Inventory Management team in implementing and managing control systems to maintain optimal stock levels, minimizing excess inventory while avoiding stockouts.
  • Logistics and Distribution: Manage logistics operations, including shipping, warehousing, and distribution. Optimize processes to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential supply chain risks, particularly those related to raw material and component sourcing, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product development, marketing, sales and operations planning, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Reporting and Analytics: Track and report key supply chain metrics, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
  • Compliance: Ensure all supply chain activities comply with relevant international regulations and standards, including environmental and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration with a focus on supply chain management, inventory control, manufacturing, or materials management.
  • 5 years of experience working in a supply chain leadership role.
  • 3+ years working in a globally oriented supply chain function.
  • SCMP designation preferred.
  • Proficient in working with ERP systems, Microsoft Suite, and SharePoint.
  • Strong passion for developing long-lasting relationships.
  • Previous experience with mechanical, chemical, and electronics sourcing.
  • Ability to understand CAD drawings.
  • Strong knowledge of import/export compliance and documentation requirements.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Previous experience engaging and selecting vendors through an onboarding process.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $160,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Location

Sarnia or Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

Benefits

  • Casual dress policy.
  • Company events.
  • Dental care.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Extended health care.
  • Paid time off.

Language

  • English (required).
  • Fluency in French will be considered an asset.

This is a full-time role, and the ideal candidate must be fully permitted to live and work in Canada.

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