About the role
One Company, One Driving Force. With a rich history dating back over 45 years, Plasman is a leading global automotive and manufacturing company with several locations across North America and Europe. At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. We believe the most impressive thing we’ve built is our workforce. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined. ™
We are Plasman. And we are One Driving Force. Plasman Windsor 1 Manufacturing is currently seeking a new member to join our SUPPLY CHAIN team as a
MATERIALS MANAGER This role in responsible for overseeing and optimizing the flow of materials within our organization. This individual will ensure the efficient procurement, storage, and distribution of materials, while maintaining quality and cost-effectiveness, aligning with our vision for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire materials management process including purchasing, inventory control, and logistics.
- Develop and implement materials strategies to ensure an uninterrupted supply chain and support production schedules.
- Maintain a robust vendor relationship management system to ensure quality and cost-control.
- Forecast inventory needs and perform data analysis to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, finance, and quality assurance to ensure alignment and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards related to materials handling and storage.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the materials management process.
- Ensure a personal and associate awareness of all quality and business-related operating systems (ISO/IATF).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience We're Looking For
- Post secondary degree or diploma in a Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred; a combination of education, training and years working experience will be considered. Bachelor’s degree in
- 5+ years of experience in materials management or supply chain management, preferably in manufacturing.
- Proven track record of managing a highly efficient materials management process in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to work with complex data sets.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems and proficiency in relevant tools and software.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Plasman values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. We invest in our people and give them the tools they need to achieve success in their career.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.
Thousands of Innovative Minds. One Driving Force Visit our website at plasman.com to see our capabilities and the culture that creates it.
About Plasman
With a rich history dating back over 40 years, our collaborative approach, work ethic and commitment have made us a global leader in automotive components. We believe the only thing that separates the possible from the impossible is perspective.
We are headquartered in Windsor, Canada, and Gothenburg, Sweden. With more than 4,300 employees worldwide, we operate manufacturing, engineering and sales locations in Canada, United States of America, Mexico, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, China, Germany and Japan.
Our product capabilities include single-source solutions for tooling, injection molding, chroming, paint applications and assembly—from concept to completion.
We have the capacity to handle whatever comes our way. In working with us, you'll quickly discover a difference through our collaborative mindset that is supported by personal commitment and attention to detail. It's who we are. We have an unrivaled dedication to our work, our customers and each other. This allows us to provide innovative and powerful solutions and ensures that we deliver the right part, right when our customers need it, across the globe.
We Are Plasman, We Are ONE DRIVING FORCE
About the role
One Company, One Driving Force. With a rich history dating back over 45 years, Plasman is a leading global automotive and manufacturing company with several locations across North America and Europe. At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. We believe the most impressive thing we’ve built is our workforce. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined. ™
We are Plasman. And we are One Driving Force. Plasman Windsor 1 Manufacturing is currently seeking a new member to join our SUPPLY CHAIN team as a
MATERIALS MANAGER This role in responsible for overseeing and optimizing the flow of materials within our organization. This individual will ensure the efficient procurement, storage, and distribution of materials, while maintaining quality and cost-effectiveness, aligning with our vision for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire materials management process including purchasing, inventory control, and logistics.
- Develop and implement materials strategies to ensure an uninterrupted supply chain and support production schedules.
- Maintain a robust vendor relationship management system to ensure quality and cost-control.
- Forecast inventory needs and perform data analysis to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, finance, and quality assurance to ensure alignment and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards related to materials handling and storage.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the materials management process.
- Ensure a personal and associate awareness of all quality and business-related operating systems (ISO/IATF).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience We're Looking For
- Post secondary degree or diploma in a Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred; a combination of education, training and years working experience will be considered. Bachelor’s degree in
- 5+ years of experience in materials management or supply chain management, preferably in manufacturing.
- Proven track record of managing a highly efficient materials management process in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to work with complex data sets.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems and proficiency in relevant tools and software.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Plasman values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. We invest in our people and give them the tools they need to achieve success in their career.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.
Thousands of Innovative Minds. One Driving Force Visit our website at plasman.com to see our capabilities and the culture that creates it.
About Plasman
With a rich history dating back over 40 years, our collaborative approach, work ethic and commitment have made us a global leader in automotive components. We believe the only thing that separates the possible from the impossible is perspective.
We are headquartered in Windsor, Canada, and Gothenburg, Sweden. With more than 4,300 employees worldwide, we operate manufacturing, engineering and sales locations in Canada, United States of America, Mexico, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, China, Germany and Japan.
Our product capabilities include single-source solutions for tooling, injection molding, chroming, paint applications and assembly—from concept to completion.
We have the capacity to handle whatever comes our way. In working with us, you'll quickly discover a difference through our collaborative mindset that is supported by personal commitment and attention to detail. It's who we are. We have an unrivaled dedication to our work, our customers and each other. This allows us to provide innovative and powerful solutions and ensures that we deliver the right part, right when our customers need it, across the globe.
We Are Plasman, We Are ONE DRIVING FORCE