Job Description

Location:

Fergus, ON, CA, ON N1M

Function:

Supply Chain

Employment type:

Full Time

Required experience:

Junior professional - up to 5 years

Reference ID:

78307
Supply Chain Specialist

ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY

At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. At Distribution & Usages buisness group this means providing reliable cabling systems and smart energy solutions, including power accessories, to make buildings and power networks more efficient, more people oriented and more sustainable.
Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. Diversity is key to performance and to our global ambition to lead the world in the energy transition towards a sustainable planet. This we know from experience. All differences are appreciated and respected at Nexans. As a result, you will be an active part of a multinational organization where we cultivate the culture of sharing your unique point of view. This is why we encourage diversity in our recruitment - Bring yours to Nexans, it is welcome!

Purpose:
Responsible for Material flow through production Cycle counting where required to ensure inventory accuracies as well as production priorities based on customer demand. Supporting role to Scheduling and purchasing, backfilling and cross training with process development.

Areas of Responsibility:
Negotiating with suppliers Creating purchase orders, and ensuring timely delivery of materials Ensure MHR's are issued in the proper windows defined by Finance Manage and maintain lead times and MOQ with all suppliers Analyze demand forecasts Manage inventory levels and develop production schedules to meet customer orders Review & analyze customer backlog and work with internal teams to expedite as required Ensure appropriate stock levels Track inventory usages while adhering to allocated storage footprints Ensure working capital values are within the defined threshold Manage internal MIN/MAX based on current production usages and storage allocation for all raw material, including consignment Use visual Kanbans where possible to help manage inventory Cycle count materials daily/weekly and reconcile to SAP Assist with month end financial closing activities Evaluate supplier performance and build relationships Communicate with internal teams (Manufacturing, Sales, Receiving, Finance) and external suppliers to coordinate supply chain activities Analyze data for planning and release, ordering, usage & inventory analysis and shortage resolution Other duties as assigned

Expected Results:
Improved inventor accuracy. Identify key areas of improvements High level support to full supply chain team

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, forecast demand and manage inventory Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate prices, terms and delivery schedules with suppliers Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external contacts both verbally and in written form Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work and meet deadlines Proficiency in ERP Systems: Experience with SAP is an asset Knowledge of Supply Chain Concepts: Understanding of inventory control, production planning and material requirements/ordering

OUR GROWTH CULTURE

Among our employees we share the same values- we are pioneers of the energy transition, dedicated to deliver to the highest standards of performance, united to achieve our ambitious goal.
At the individual level our growth culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact we believe in autonomy at the local level at the same time as we encourage knowledge sharing within our global engineering competence.

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