Role Purpose The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for building, optimizing, and leading end-to-end supply chain operations to support business growth, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This role translates sales forecasts into actionable purchasing and production plans, drives alignment across functions, and ensures inventory, supply, and production strategies are executed with precision. The Supply Chain Manager plays a critical role in connecting strategy to execution, ensuring the organization can scale effectively while maintaining cost, quality, and delivery performance. Key Responsibilities Translate sales forecasts into actionable purchasing and production plans, ensuring alignment between demand, supply, and production Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives, including make vs. buy decisions Lead supply and demand planning processes while optimizing inventory levels and overall material flow Design, implement, and continuously improve supply chain processes, systems, and inventory structures to support scalability Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (SQDC: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost), driving continuous improvement initiatives Analyze data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities, and implement solutions that deliver measurable results Partner cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and production teams to ensure alignment and effective execution Develop and manage supplier relationships to improve performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness Lead, coach, and develop the supply chain and production control team, building capability and driving accountability Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the function Manage the supply chain budget and lead cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and service levels Core Competencies & Behaviours Professionalism & Alignment Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and alignment with company values and culture Acts with professionalism, sound judgment, and a strong sense of ownership Champions continuous improvement and operational excellence Represents the organization with credibility and confidence Drives Business Results Commercially minded with a strong focus on operational performance and efficiency Sets clear priorities and consistently delivers on commitments Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage competing demands Identifies opportunities, solves problems, and drives initiatives through to completion Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Builds strong, collaborative relationships across all levels of the organization Communicates effectively and influences decision-making across functions Leads, coaches, and develops team members to strengthen capability and performance Engages others to drive alignment, accountability, and results Strategic Thinking & Execution Applies a forward-thinking, systems-level perspective to supply chain operations Anticipates risks, challenges, and opportunities to inform decision-making Translates strategy into clear, actionable plans and delivers results Aligns supply chain initiatives with broader business goals Data-Driven Decision Making & Continuous Improvement Uses data, metrics, and insights to guide decisions and measure success Identifies trends and root causes to drive effective solutions Champions continuous improvement and operational efficiencies Balances cost, quality, and service to achieve sustainable performance Qualifications & Experience Degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business, Manufacturing, or related field 3+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, sourcing, or production planning Experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and inventory management tools Proven ability to translate forecasts into actionable supply and production plans Demonstrated success driving process improvements and operational efficiencies Experience leading or developing team members Knowledge of supplier relationship management and vendor performance optimization Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies Professional certifications (APICS, SCOR, etc.) considered an asset Experience managing budgets and cost reduction initiatives About Wolfe Wolfe designs and manufactures specialized equipment for underground infrastructure installation, with deep roots in agricultural subsurface drainage and expanding applications across utilities, renewable energy, and municipal water. Our equipment is built using a systems-thinking approach, combining durable design, intuitive operation, and integrated technology to deliver reliable performance in demanding field conditions. We are driven by a commitment to productivity, innovation, and supporting contractors and operators in achieving consistent, high-quality results. At Wolfe, we foster a collaborative, high-performance culture where motivated individuals can make a meaningful impact and grow with the business. Why Join Wolfe Be part of a growing, innovative company shaping the future of underground infrastructure and agricultural productivity Make a direct impact in a high-visibility role with real ownership and influence Work alongside a collaborative, driven team committed to excellence and continuous improvement Tackle meaningful challenges and contribute to solutions that perform in real-world conditions Grow your career in an environment that values initiative, development, and results Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are ready to own your success, drive growth, and make a real impact we want to hear from you. AI Disclosure: We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated tools in our recruitment or selection process. All applications are reviewed and assessed directly by our hiring team. Vacancy Status: This posting is for a newly created role.
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Supply Chain Manager