Director of Supply Chain

About Us

TalentHunt Inc. is a North American premiere talent management and recruitment solutions provider for established and growth stage companies. We help candidates figure out the next challenge that fits their professional and personal growth plans and match them with exciting and very rewarding opportunities with leading companies across the globe.

Our Client

Our client is one of the biggest Canadian manufacturers serving the building materials and home improvement industry.

What will you do?

• Lead the creation and execution of a comprehensive operational strategy that supports overall business goals.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers to ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement efficient logistics solutions to streamline transportation, reduce costs, and improve delivery times while meeting service agreements.
• Design and implement effective inventory control systems, policies, and procedures to optimize stock levels and minimize expenses.
• Collaborate with production teams to create and execute production schedules that meet customer demand and align with inventory strategies.
• Identify and assess potential risks within the operational framework, and develop strategies to ensure business continuity, regulatory compliance, and adherence to company policies.
• Utilize data analysis to monitor performance, track key metrics, and support strategic decision-making.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team, providing guidance, feedback, and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment, contributing to overall business success.

Who are you?

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Operations Management, Business Administration, or Logistics. Advanced degree preferred.
• Professional certification in operations or supply chain management is highly desirable.
• Extensive experience in operations management, with a proven track record of success in a leadership capacity.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Strong understanding of industry trends and best practices.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful operational strategies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

If you’re interested, please send your resume to Allan Gomes at allan@talenthunt.ca