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Position: Material Analyst.Reports to: Materials Manager.Full Time - On-site.About UsWe are a North American leader in the fabrication sector with operations across Canada and the United States. As a fully integrated supplier of manufacturing and engineering services, we provide high-quality steel components and complex, value-added assemblies to the agricultural, construction, mining, energy, heavy truck, and industrial sectors.We are currently seeking a Material Analyst to join our team. This is a facility-specific role focused on supporting logistics, purchasing, and material functions within the site.Key ResponsibilitiesManage vendor relationships and logistics related to steel processing services (e.g., shot blasting, pickling & oiling, cut-to-length).Analyze steel demand using ERP tools based on customer product releases, and ensure timely purchase order processing and deliveries.Monitor and ensure accurate raw material consumption aligned with Bill of Materials (BOM).Identify demand fluctuations and communicate changes to stakeholders.Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent shortages.Support internal logistics and material flow across the shop floor.Source, negotiate, and purchase materials and supplies; analyze quotes for compliance and performance.Lead cost savings initiatives by collaborating cross-functionally.Track supplier and product performance to ensure contractual compliance.Create and manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and payment follow-ups.Maintain accurate supplier and product databases and support new product launches.Ensure accurate ERP data for purchasing (lead times, order quantities, safety stock, pricing, etc.).Participate in cycle counts and physical inventory, generate inventory reports for review.Coordinate EDI and PO communications with suppliers.Expedite missed deliveries and ensure timely resolutions.Provide back-up support to other Materials roles as needed.What Were Looking ForA proactive, hands-on professional with a strong sense of accountability and a team-first attitude.Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively, problem-solve in real-time, and work collaboratively across departments.Strong analytical thinker with a bias for action.QualificationsBachelors degree in business, engineering, economics, or a related fieldor equivalent experience.Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, materials planning, logistics, and supply chain, ideally in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.Specialized experience in fabrication, MRO consumables procurement, and logistics.Proven experience in high-volume negotiation and supplier management.Advanced skills in inventory control methodologies.Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Strong ERP/MRP system experience; CMS knowledge is an asset.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills.Apply TodayIf you're passionate about driving supply chain efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing environment, wed love to hear from you. Submit your resume to be considered for this opportunity.