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Brandt is currently seeking an Integrated Materials Manger for our Saskatoon Manufacturing Facility. The successful candidate will require a minimum of 10 years experience working in a steel fabrication business. They will have strong organizational and leadership skills and have the ability to work individually as well as part of a team. The selected candidate will have a positive attitude, be a fit with the Brandt team and leadership requirements, and be able to lead by example.
Responsibilities:
- Working to continuously lower inventory levels
- Working with the parts department to maintain adequate parts inventory
- Responsible for all aspects of inventory control
- Managing net available reports and react to requirements as required
- Working with engineering and shipping to constantly improve the truck load efficiencies
- Ensuring purchasing group is supplying materials effectively both from a timing and cost reduction point of view. Managing the monthly reports in this regard
- Working to develop a system with minimum and maximum levels to improve deliveries and reduce lead times on part numbers in the system including whole good, purchased and manufactured parts
- Working with operations to develop the optimum manufacturing schedule to allow the shipping of full loads to dealer network
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
- Prior management experience and a sound understanding of business practices is required
- Strong working knowledge of steel fabrication and machine shop practices is required
- Engineering background is considered an asset
- Must have training and experience with Lean manufacturing
- Knowledgeable in industrial equipment and has an understanding of work flow and constraints theories
- Experience in a high mix, low volume manufacturing environment is required