Materials Manager

What Deco Offers

At Deco Automotive, company culture is central to the work experience. Employees at Deco enjoy many different company benefits including:

• A great work experience with a diverse and dedicated workforce
• A strong focus on safety and health and wellness (fitness membership discounts, subsidized cafeteria, and year-round access to a private park)
• Four (4) paid personal days
• Seven (7) paid sick/emergency days
• Three (3) paid family emergency days
• Competitive extended health benefits
• Group RRSP matching program
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Team appreciation lunches and events
• Education Reimbursement Program 
• Continuous Improvement and Development Culture

Your New Role

The Materials Manager will ensure the appropriate supply of materials and service to support production to meet customer demand.

As a Materials Manager, You Will

• Leads, manages, and monitors inventory levels, on-time shipment of finished goods, warehousing/shipping of goods, and the procurement, receipt, and storage of raw materials. Has complete ownership of material movement and storage from start to finish.
• Establishes inventory objectives and assumes responsibility for inventory turns (stock rotation). Reviews, identifies, and minimizes obsolete inventory. Recommends disposition within established guidelines.
• Develops, manages, and maintains departmental plans, budgets, and master production schedule by utilizing input from sales forecast customer demand, material availability, capacity planning to ensure management goals and objectives are met. Provides input for production planning function.
• Responsible for material procurement and production schedule to ensure cost efficiency and timely customer shipments.
• Responsible for providing support that allows for an atmosphere that ensures compliance with Deco’s quality and safety policies and procedures.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Five Years experience as Material Manager in a just in time manufacturing, automotive industry preferred.
• Three years of experience leading a team
• Post Secondary degree in Supply Chain or Material Planning  
• Working Knowledge of Enterprise Resource planning (Epicore CMS).
• APICS certification preferred.

Additional Information

Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.