Job Description

Mattr delivers advanced material technologies and complex manufacturing expertise. Through a portfolio of brands, we offer highly engineered solutions, technology and products to support infrastructure markets worldwide.

Shawflex is the Market Leader and a Trusted Brand in the Electrical Infrastructure industry with a wide variety of wire and cable solutions from common to custom. Our Business Model thrives on our Strong Channel Relationships and Entrepreneurial Culture where we champion in providing unique engineered-to-order product offerings to our customers.

Position Summary

To establish relationships and expand the ShawFlex supplier base to improve supply chain security, cost negotiation leverage, business performance and operational efficiency. Areas of focus will be for short, medium, and long terms solutions within the supply chain to ensure security of supply in key areas, examples are, but not limited to, Copper Tape, copper wire and resin supply. To diversify current supply based for items above ensuring supply is sustainable for the long term.

Responsibilities

Supply Chain Strengthening

• Identify and support any new vendor relationships to source and secure raw materials, following company approved vendor approval process. Implement supplier programs and strategies as appropriate to optimize competition.
• Develop supply agreements with strategic vendors of raw materials to ensure competitive advantage in price and favorable terms and conditions of sale.
• Work with Sales and Marketing on strategic growth opportunities that we currently do not participate in due to supply base. Research and provide supplier product information to support new opportunities.
• Complete a general Supply Chain Assessment of current vendor base and provide insight and contact information regarding potential alternate sources of supply for primary raw materials with focus on single sourced raw materials.
• Perform spend analysis to understand purchasing trends and areas of opportunity. Support and offer input in cost reduction and compliance initiatives.

Administrative Tasks

• Update VP & GM bi-weekly on implementation progress, providing an overview of strategies that increase the efficiency and speed of supply operations
• Provide monthly status report show casing special project progress and estimated timelines for completion.

WHAT MATTR OFFERS

• At Mattr, safety comes first! We go the extra mile to ensure our employees are safe and healthy
• We understand times have changed and so have we. Mattr offers flexible work arrangements (where possible) to suit your needs
• Comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive salaries, annual incentives, medical benefits, retirement savings plans, paid vacation days, education assistance programs, corporate discounts and more!
• Participation in service milestone awards and recognition opportunities
• Access to mental health support resources such as our Headversity mental health and wellness platform and free, confidential access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Rewarding growth opportunities (may include global career and travel opportunities) supported by personalized training, development and mentoring programs
• Commitment to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace environment
• We prioritize our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) values and offer a paid Volunteer Time Off Program, allowing employees an opportunity to support charitable organizations in their communities
• Company events, social gatherings and team building activities that promote fun!
• We\'re working to create a better world. Join us!

Mattr delivers advanced material technologies and complex manufacturing expertise through brands offering engineered products, technology and solutions to support infrastructure projects & markets world-wide. Mattr brands: Shawflex, DSG-Canusa, Flexpipe, Xerxes and Shawcor.

At Mattr, we have built a true team environment where all employees are empowered to contribute to the success of the company. We want you to join our team!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however we cannot accept telephone calls regarding this position. All recruiting activities are managed via our Recruitment Management System and you must apply via the link below or the posting on our career page at https://careers.mattr.com/ to be considered for this opportunity.

Shawcor