Overview Sterling Fleet Outfitters exists to help companies Get More Done. Time is a finite resource. Not making the most of every minute is not in our DNA, and we dont believe its in our customers either. The question to ask now is: What is your More? Is it more billable hours on a job? More time at home with your family? Whatever it means to you, we help you and our customers accomplish it. Sterling is where electricians, plumbers, telecom contractors, and HVAC technicians come for van and truck equipment that boosts their productivity. Some have a single vehicle, while others operate large fleets but whether big or small, they all rely on the innovative thinking and quality workmanship we provide. Since our launch in 2002, weve expanded to become Western Canadas premier commercial vehicle outfitter and are recognized throughout North America. We owe much of our 23 years of success to the efforts of our smart, efficient, and hardworking team members. We are now looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Manager of Supply chain, Sourcing and Inventory, to contribute to a strong Operations team. Key Benefits of working at Sterling Strong team culture, motivation to grow, no egos and a willingness to learn Competitive pay + bonus/profit sharing eligibility after probationary period Excellent medical benefits Ideally situated on the Langley/Surrey area of BCs Fraser Valley Who You Are You are organized, positive, and hard-working team player. You enjoy analyzing information, communicate with suppliers, and keeping purchasing processes efficient and accurate. Youre a quick learner who can remember part numbers quickly and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Your Experience Proven record of tracking and improving results in quality and cost reduction You have a proven method for developing vendor relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, logistics companies, cross border LTL freight, freight claims management You have set up the process and been responsible for the execution of inventory cycle counts Strong Understanding & Experience of Customs & CUSMA requirements, HS Classifications, Tariff mitigation strategies Advanced Excel user and experienced with a wide ranger of ERP systems & software Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational planning skills; team player with collaborative working style Automotive/Mechanical background considered an asset 7+ years in leading a team 7+ years experience in purchasing related role First Aid Training certificates considered an asset Successful candidate must complete a criminal background check What you will do Sourcing. Manage Vendor Performance & Risk; Expand Vendor network; Landed cost analysis; Support Sales Team with project costings and timeline negotiations; Work with Design to drive New Product Introduction Plan; Support with New parts setup and structure Purchasing. Lead & assist the purchasing team (1 report) ensuring daily objectives and priorities are met; Setup of min/max/reorder points; Setup EOQ; Maintain purchasing schedule; Setup and maintain KPIs Logistics. Oversee development and management of Freight vendors; Support customs requests Inventory control. Monitor receiving process; Lead the annual cycle count plan; Inventory management (aging, valuation, substitutions, adjustments, new launches/drops, RMAs, RTVs etc) Leadership. Assist in the development, training, and adherence of the department policies & standards to support growth; Lead continuous improvement within your team Assist in the development, training, and adherence of the department policies & standards to support growth Career details Want to learn more about sterling? Check out our careers page: Hours of Work: 8 am - 4:30 pm Work Remotely: No #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Manager - Supply chain, Sourcing and Inventory