Supply Chain Coordinator
Introduction
Hello! My name is Prune, and I’m a Recruitment Consultant at Fed Supply, specializing in recruitment for supply chain, logistics, transportation, and procurement roles.
I’m currently recruiting a Supply Chain Coordinator for one of my clients, a manufacturing company based in the Lanaudière region, specializing in the design and manufacturing of technical products.
Mission
Reporting to the General Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
• Supervising the purchasing team, supporting its development, and organizing priorities based on production requirements;
• Defining performance objectives, monitoring KPIs, and leading team meetings to ensure targets are met;
• Developing purchasing strategies based on the categories of materials and components required for manufacturing;
• Reviewing purchasing expenses and practices to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve process efficiency;
• Coordinating procurement activities with production and planning teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels and prevent both excess stock and shortages;
• Managing supplier tenders and negotiating purchasing terms, including pricing and delivery lead times;
• Identifying new suppliers, assessing their reliability, and monitoring their performance in terms of quality, cost, and delivery;
• Monitoring market trends in steel, raw materials, and transportation to anticipate cost fluctuations and supply risks;
• Collaborating with production, engineering, sales, and finance teams to address operational needs and support improvement and product development initiatives;
• Contributing to the enhancement of ERP systems, as well as cost analysis, purchasing budget monitoring, and performance tracking.
Your profile
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, with a specialization in Supply Chain Management, or an equivalent qualification in a related field;
• 7 to 10 years of experience in procurement or logistics, ideally within the manufacturing sector;
• 3 to 5 years of team management or supervisory experience;
• Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, or the manufacturing of custom technical products;
• Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and data analysis tools;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office;
• Knowledge of Lean principles, inventory management, and procurement practices;
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills;
• Fluency in both French and English required.
You are a natural leader who can motivate a team, take initiative, and manage competing priorities effectively. Your analytical mindset, attention to detail, and responsiveness allow you to anticipate challenges and implement appropriate solutions. You enjoy cross-functional collaboration and are committed to continuously improving processes and results.
What We Offer
• Permanent, full-time position;
• Annual salary starting at $80,000, depending on experience;
• Disability insurance and supplementary health insurance;
• Paid time off and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP/RVER);
• On-site parking;
• Company events and activities;
• On-site position based in the Lanaudière region;
• A role combining purchasing coordination, team leadership, and procurement optimization.
Looking to take the next step in your career and help optimize operations within a manufacturing company? Apply now!
