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Job Location drjobs

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Type: InOffice FullTime

About Our Client

Our client is a dynamic leader in the industrial manufacturing sector with a strong market presence and a track record of excellence. They have built their reputation by delivering highquality products to clients worldwide with a focus on innovation sustainability and operational efficiency. As a forwardthinking organization they have consistently been at the forefront of technological advancements in manufacturing and logistics.

Their core values of integrity collaboration and continuous improvement shape every aspect of their business. This company is committed to fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow professionally and contribute to their longterm success.

Notable achievements include substantial growth within the last decade expanding their footprint across multiple markets and earning recognition for their commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement.

Joining this organization means being part of an exciting future with the opportunity to directly impact operations streamline processes and contribute to an industryleading company with an impressive trajectory.

Key Responsibilities
As the Sourcing and Logistics Specialist you will play a critical role in optimizing the supply chain and ensuring the timely delivery of materials and components to meet production and operational needs. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Identify evaluate and establish relationships with suppliers to ensure costeffective and timely procurement of materials.
  • Negotiate terms pricing and contracts with suppliers to achieve optimal purchasing outcomes.
  • Oversee the transportation and delivery of materials managing shipping schedules and coordinating with thirdparty logistics providers.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies regarding product transportation and storage.
  • Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages and ensure consistent availability of materials.
  • Use inventory management software to track material usage and forecast future needs to optimize stock levels.
  • Work closely with production engineering and sales teams to align sourcing strategies with company objectives and project timelines.
  • Provide regular updates on sourcing and logistics metrics to senior leadership to support decisionmaking.
  • Analyze sourcing and logistics processes for areas of improvement recommending and implementing enhancements.
  • Stay informed on market trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive advantage in sourcing and logistics management.

Qualifications
To succeed in this role candidates should demonstrate the following:

  • 57 years of experience in sourcing procurement or logistics ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • SCMP Designation is an asset.
  • Proficient in using relevant software and technology tools to optimize procurement and logistics operations.
  • Experience in Microsoft Planner is an asset.
  • Experience working with blueprints and mechanical drawings is an asset.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to manage relationships effectively.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to identify and resolve logistical challenges efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data and leverage insights to drive informed decisionmaking.
  • Proven experience in conflict management with a track record of successfully resolving issues in a professional manner.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry and verification tasks.

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About Us
Executrade is one of Western Canadas most comprehensive fullservice recruitment firms with over 50 years of expertise in connecting talented professionals with leading organizations.
We are proud to apply principles of diversity equity and inclusion in all our recruitment practices ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. Our commitment to these values enables us to match organizations with a diverse range of top talent fostering workplace cultures that thrive on innovation collaboration and respect.
In accordance with Canadian immigration laws priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Learn more: www.cic.gc.


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