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Materials Supervisor (3 Month Term)

New Flyer3 days ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive Wages
Comprehensive Benefit Package
Immediate Benefit Eligibility

About the role

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com. POSITION SUMMARY As a key member of the Materials team, this position is responsible for managing and coordinating all activities related to receiving, shipping, and point of use locations and KANBAN locations. This position is responsible for managing internal parts movement within the plant and overseeing two kitting operations to ensure timely and accurate material availability for production. This role is also responsible for the continuous improvement of the department and its team through training and continual learning.

WHAT YOU WILL DO: Supervises Material department employees in day to day activities Support business goals by leading supply base improvements Maintains knowledge of materials and informs the department of new developments as well as ensures all departments effected by any changes are made aware. Ensures the team assist in the development, communication and deployment of departmental policies, guidelines and tools to ensure success in all processes. Maintains the Material department budget with indirect labour, overtime, materials supplies, communication devices Ensures all ISO procedures and work instruction requirements have been fulfilled by the team. Be the constant driver of the reduction of inventory adjustments by monitoring reason codes. Monitors and reduces negatives to zero, monitor line entry schedule and part status prior to and during the build process. Performs Cell audits to ensure inventory accuracy. Promotes continuous improvement within the department through compliance, audits, and lean principles. Promotes safety daily through communications, following all safety processes, procedures and rules. WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL: Post-Secondary Education in Business Administration with a focus on leadership APICS-CPIM certification considered an asset. Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment with a focus on supervision. Experience working in a unionized environment Exceptional time management, organizational, and communication skills and problem solving abilities OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable. NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com. WHY JOIN US: Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members. On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023) Advancement opportunities within our family of companies New Flyer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment reflective of the communities we operate. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request.

About New Flyer

Manufacturing
1001-5000

About New Flyer: New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands. It also offers infrastructure development through New Flyer Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses (New Flyer, NABI, and Orion) currently in service, of which 8,600 are powered by electric motors and battery propulsion and 1,900 are zero-emission. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

About NFI Group: Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation.

With 8,200 team members in nine countries, NFI is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions under the brands New Flyer® (heavy-duty transit buses), MCI® (motor coaches), Alexander Dennis Limited (single and double-deck buses), Plaxton (motor coaches), ARBOC® (low-floor cutaway and medium-duty buses), and NFI Parts™. NFI currently offers the widest range of sustainable drive systems available, including zero-emission electric (trolley, battery, and fuel cell), natural gas, electric hybrid, and clean diesel. In total, NFI supports its installed base of over 100,000 buses and coaches around the world. NFI common shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol NFI. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, and www.nfi.parts.

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