Senior Global Supply Chain Analyst
Top Benefits
About the role
Date Posted: February 4, 2026
Reports To: Director, Global Supply Chain
Location: Vancouver
Position Summary
We are Methanex: a leading producer and supplier of methanol to North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and South America, with our corporate head office located in Vancouver, BC.
What’s In It For You
- The expected hiring salary range for this position is CAD $109,000 – $133,000. The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and will consider internal equity.
- Opportunity to develop professionally and make a real impact with a global leader, working collaboratively with colleagues around the world and with direct line of communication with the executive leadership team.
- A competitive total rewards package that includes a base salary, annual performance bonus program, generous pension plan, extended benefits coverage, generous time off program, employee share purchase program and hybrid work options.
Position Summary This position provides strategic analysis in support of medium-term (1-3 year) global supply chain plans, and identifies opportunities based on the following criteria: i) 100% reliable supply, ii) low cost, and iii) value creation. The incumbent is responsible for the development, preparation and analysis of key performance indicators to support management decisions for spot purchasing, offtakes, swaps, inventory management, logistics costs, etc.
The Senior Global Supply Chain Analyst provides ad hoc support to long-term commercial opportunities being evaluated by other functions, as well as analyses for cross-regional initiatives.
This position is responsible for leading the annual Global Marketing & Logistics budget process and developing the 3-year Budget Sourcing Plan. The incumbent also provides back-up coverage for the Planning team as required.
Position Responsibilities
Strategic Analysis – Global Supply Chain
- On-going analysis and validation of Global Sourcing Plan, recommending changes as required
- Evaluate alternative long-term sourcing flows, global swaps, and third-party purchases
- Annual review of bottoms-up global inventory targets
- Analyze and make recommendations regarding Global Terminal Strategy
- Global supply chain input related to regional supply chain initiatives, seeking globally optimal solutions
- Supports the analysis to provide guidance on global purchasing activities
- Member of Global Swap Team
Budget and Reporting Activities
- Lead the Marketing & Logistics budget process
- Consolidate and report SG&A for department
- Draft the 3-year Budget Global Sourcing Plan
- Responsible for coordination and reporting of KPIs for purchasing, offtake, logistics and swaps functions
Strategic Analysis – Projects / Ad-hoc
- Ad hoc analysis and support for Marketing regions and global teams as required
- Provide analytical support to long-term commercial opportunities being evaluated by Marketing regions, Corporate Development, Business Development, etc.
- Key Global Supply Chain contact for freight and sourcing-related requests
Tactical Planning Support
- Determine, recommend, communicate, and implement near-term tactical supply chain plans in Planner(s)’ absence
- Support preparation of tactical plan reporting as required
- Maintains frequent and effective interaction with stakeholders including marketing and producing regions and Waterfront Shipping to ensure timely and high quality information is available for decision making
- Supports reporting of methanol flows for preparation of Market Planning Outlook document
Position Qualifications
- A university degree, preferably in a relevant discipline (i.e. engineering, business administration); MBA, CPA or other advanced degree considered an asset
- ~5+ years of participation in multi-regional teams, within context of a globally operated business
- ~5+ years of experience in an analytical role, ideally with experience in the development and implementation of key performance indicators
- Expert knowledge of Excel and proven experience with financial analysis and data analysis; strong proficiency in other Microsoft Office applications
- Proven ability to identify and deliver value-added cross-functional strategies and processes that deliver competitive advantage in cost, quality of service, people and environment
- Understanding of the dynamics of a global commodity business that influence supply/demand and cost
- Familiarity with chemical, energy, or industrial sectors, with an understanding of the distribution process for bulk commodity logistics in ocean vessels an asset
Apply Now
About Methanex Corporation
We make an essential product that improves everyday life and provides solutions for a sustainable future.
We are the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and South America. Our methanol production sites are located in the United States, New Zealand, Trinidad, Chile, Egypt and Canada. We are headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and the company’s common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol MX and on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol MEOH.
Methanol is essential to everyday life today, and a pathway to a low-carbon future tomorrow. As a key chemical building block or as a fuel, when made from renewable sources, methanol can help society achieve its decarbonization goals.
Methanol is an essential chemical building block for hundreds of consumer and industrial products, including paints, carpets, fabrics, building materials, and a variety of health and pharmaceutical products. It’s also difficult to substitute based on its unique chemistry, scale, ease of transport and cost.
A cleaner-burning fuel, methanol can help improve air quality by reducing emissions compared to traditional fuels such as diesel or coal. As it can be made from renewable sources, methanol fuel can also help society achieve its decarbonization goals.
Methanex can be visited online at http://www.methanex.com.
Senior Global Supply Chain Analyst
Top Benefits
About the role
Date Posted: February 4, 2026
Reports To: Director, Global Supply Chain
Location: Vancouver
Position Summary
We are Methanex: a leading producer and supplier of methanol to North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and South America, with our corporate head office located in Vancouver, BC.
What’s In It For You
- The expected hiring salary range for this position is CAD $109,000 – $133,000. The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and will consider internal equity.
- Opportunity to develop professionally and make a real impact with a global leader, working collaboratively with colleagues around the world and with direct line of communication with the executive leadership team.
- A competitive total rewards package that includes a base salary, annual performance bonus program, generous pension plan, extended benefits coverage, generous time off program, employee share purchase program and hybrid work options.
Position Summary This position provides strategic analysis in support of medium-term (1-3 year) global supply chain plans, and identifies opportunities based on the following criteria: i) 100% reliable supply, ii) low cost, and iii) value creation. The incumbent is responsible for the development, preparation and analysis of key performance indicators to support management decisions for spot purchasing, offtakes, swaps, inventory management, logistics costs, etc.
The Senior Global Supply Chain Analyst provides ad hoc support to long-term commercial opportunities being evaluated by other functions, as well as analyses for cross-regional initiatives.
This position is responsible for leading the annual Global Marketing & Logistics budget process and developing the 3-year Budget Sourcing Plan. The incumbent also provides back-up coverage for the Planning team as required.
Position Responsibilities
Strategic Analysis – Global Supply Chain
- On-going analysis and validation of Global Sourcing Plan, recommending changes as required
- Evaluate alternative long-term sourcing flows, global swaps, and third-party purchases
- Annual review of bottoms-up global inventory targets
- Analyze and make recommendations regarding Global Terminal Strategy
- Global supply chain input related to regional supply chain initiatives, seeking globally optimal solutions
- Supports the analysis to provide guidance on global purchasing activities
- Member of Global Swap Team
Budget and Reporting Activities
- Lead the Marketing & Logistics budget process
- Consolidate and report SG&A for department
- Draft the 3-year Budget Global Sourcing Plan
- Responsible for coordination and reporting of KPIs for purchasing, offtake, logistics and swaps functions
Strategic Analysis – Projects / Ad-hoc
- Ad hoc analysis and support for Marketing regions and global teams as required
- Provide analytical support to long-term commercial opportunities being evaluated by Marketing regions, Corporate Development, Business Development, etc.
- Key Global Supply Chain contact for freight and sourcing-related requests
Tactical Planning Support
- Determine, recommend, communicate, and implement near-term tactical supply chain plans in Planner(s)’ absence
- Support preparation of tactical plan reporting as required
- Maintains frequent and effective interaction with stakeholders including marketing and producing regions and Waterfront Shipping to ensure timely and high quality information is available for decision making
- Supports reporting of methanol flows for preparation of Market Planning Outlook document
Position Qualifications
- A university degree, preferably in a relevant discipline (i.e. engineering, business administration); MBA, CPA or other advanced degree considered an asset
- ~5+ years of participation in multi-regional teams, within context of a globally operated business
- ~5+ years of experience in an analytical role, ideally with experience in the development and implementation of key performance indicators
- Expert knowledge of Excel and proven experience with financial analysis and data analysis; strong proficiency in other Microsoft Office applications
- Proven ability to identify and deliver value-added cross-functional strategies and processes that deliver competitive advantage in cost, quality of service, people and environment
- Understanding of the dynamics of a global commodity business that influence supply/demand and cost
- Familiarity with chemical, energy, or industrial sectors, with an understanding of the distribution process for bulk commodity logistics in ocean vessels an asset
Apply Now
About Methanex Corporation
We make an essential product that improves everyday life and provides solutions for a sustainable future.
We are the world’s largest producer and supplier of methanol to major international markets in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and South America. Our methanol production sites are located in the United States, New Zealand, Trinidad, Chile, Egypt and Canada. We are headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and the company’s common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol MX and on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol MEOH.
Methanol is essential to everyday life today, and a pathway to a low-carbon future tomorrow. As a key chemical building block or as a fuel, when made from renewable sources, methanol can help society achieve its decarbonization goals.
Methanol is an essential chemical building block for hundreds of consumer and industrial products, including paints, carpets, fabrics, building materials, and a variety of health and pharmaceutical products. It’s also difficult to substitute based on its unique chemistry, scale, ease of transport and cost.
A cleaner-burning fuel, methanol can help improve air quality by reducing emissions compared to traditional fuels such as diesel or coal. As it can be made from renewable sources, methanol fuel can also help society achieve its decarbonization goals.
Methanex can be visited online at http://www.methanex.com.