Supervisor, Stores

Job Title: Supervisor, Stores

Guelph Facilities

The Stores Supervisor is responsible for the physical custody and accuracy of inventory records for component items, assemblies, and/or finished goods in a single stockroom area. In addition, supervise the activities of stockroom personnel.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

· Serve as a central, coordination resource for purchasing consumable tooling and resolving problems with products or possible pricing in conjunction with the Materials Manager.

· Directly responsible for purchasing and scheduling releases of blanket orders.

· Establish and maintain procedures in order to control consumable costs.

· Vendor contact - negotiate for best price, service and quality.

· Pricing and ordering - locating suppliers and making contact to establish price and stock checks.

· Inventory control.

· Have contact with vendor to inform of problems and resolution.

· Order any new tooling.

· Maintaining computerized inventory control system in conjunction with manual systems.

· Monitor daily duties of the Tool Crib Attendant.

· Maintain and co-ordinate all Requests for Quotations.

· Verify receipt of correct types and quantities of products by scanning labels on packaging.

· Plan work processes and schedules to ensure full use of all equipment and workers.

· Total and approve estimates and invoices for materials ordered.

· Select suppliers for fabrication materials, tools and shop supplies.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education.

· Previous experience in purchasing and production planning/inventory control.

· Knowledge of NAFTA and customs requirements considered an asset.

· Ability to use basic computer applications such as AS400 and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

· Use computer-operated machinery such as print delivery slips using computerized printers.

· Able to read and identify hazard symbols and risk phrases on Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System labels.

Desired Characteristics

· Demonstrate communication skills by discussing daily operations with co-workers and material properties and other technical matters.

· Possess leadership skills to coordinate work processes for material handlers, machinists and others to ensure customers' orders are completed on time.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.