Jobs.ca
Jobs.ca
Language
Muir Tapes & Adhesives logo

Materials Planner

Oakville, Ontario
CA$75,000 - CA$95,000/year
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Extended Health Benefits
Vision Care
Dental Care

About the role

About Muir Tapes & Adhesives Ltd. Muir Tapes and Adhesives (MTA) is a leading supplier to automotive and industrial manufacturers. MTA began as 3M’s original Canadian distributor, creating custom products for businesses needing specialty tapes and adhesives. Over the past 65 years, the company has grown and evolved into a leading tape converter, offering a variety of solutions to a wide range of customers, from key tier 2 automotive part suppliers, to unique industrial manufacturers. We are a customer centric organization, driven to succeed. We operate with a continuous improvement mindset and a culture of ONE TEAM working together to achieve greatness. Our sole mission is to help manufacturers make things better.

About The Role As a member of the Supply Chain team, the materials planner will be responsible for the materials’ plan and execution for 24 months rolling, guaranteeing the right mix to achieve availability and inventory targets

What You'll Do

  • Define, execute and adjust inventory policy for materials (mins, EOQ, MOQs), which includes reviewing Stock/Non-Stock material and changing stock status as needed for 3 plants.
  • Develop the materials plan aligned to the production plan and projected inventory for 3 plants.
  • Identify, track, and reduce aging, obsolete, and excess inventory; implement proactive strategies to minimize inventory write-offs.
  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
  • Reconcile discrepancies between physical inventory and system records.
  • Analyze inventory data to forecast needs and avoid shortages or overstocking.
  • Responsible for maintaining Supplier Price Lists
  • Manage subcontractor purchase orders and monitor inventory levels allocated to or held by subcontractors.
  • Develop and implement effective inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels
  • Track and calculate key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate supply chain efficiency and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Continuous improvement: leverage our ERP as much as possible for materials planning and ordering. The focus on the position should be on bringing additional value.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in materials planning, supply chain management, or a related field. Proven track record of managing inventory, developing materials plans, and executing inventory policies for multiple plants.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of materials planning processes, inventory management principles, and supply chain operations.
  • ERP experience is mandatory, preferably EPICOR.
  • Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments. Proficiency in using materials planning software and tools 1.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS CPIM) is preferred
  • Must be willing to work in office 5 days per week. Work from home options may be available to some positions after the probationary period has been completed.

Why Work for MTA

  • Extended Health Benefits
  • Vision Care
  • Dental Care
  • Quarterly performance based bonuses
  • Safety Boot Allowance
  • Activity Allowance

The Pay Range For This Role Is 75,000 - 95,000 CAD per year(MTA (HQ) - Oakville)

About Muir Tapes & Adhesives

Automation Machinery Manufacturing
11-50

Through the combination of Tapes, Adhesives and Custom Converting services Muir Tapes & Adhesives works with every client to supply innovative solutions to their production and product lines. Through our extensive knowledge and 60 years' experience clients realize cost effective results with increased throughput and quality. Muir Tapes & Adhesives also distributes the best tapes and adhesives in the business. Some of our core suppliers include 3M, tesa tape, Gaska Tape, Scapa, Avery Dennison Specialty Tape, Loctite, Gluedots, Velcro and many more.

For more information on how Muir Tapes & Adhesives can help your company improve your production and product lines call or email us today! 905.820.6847 info@muirtapes.com www.MuirTapes.com