About the role#
The Supply Chain Coordinator Co-op supports purchasing, material planning, scheduling, and supplier coordination activities. This role ensures that materials are delivered on time and at the most cost-effective solution. You will work closely with project management, manufacturing, and engineering teams to maintain production requirements.
What you'll do#
- Facilitate the release of direct purchases of materials using MRP functionality.
- Work with project management and manufacturing teams to ensure production requirements are met while limiting on-hand inventory.
- Develop and maintain effective business relationships with supplier partners.
- Implement cost reduction strategies and maintain cost baselines.
- Manage reverse logistics for failed, suspect, or non-required materials.
- Handle the implementation of engineering change requests.
- Maintain daily dashboard metrics and develop an understanding of products and supply base technologies.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Business, Operations, or a related field.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Commitment to continuous improvement within the supply chain.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- MRP/ERP experience (such as SAP or Oracle) is considered an asset.
- Industry certifications (CSCMP, CPIM, CSCP, or CCLP) are considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time co-op.
- Compensation: $22 to $26 per hour.
About Eclipse Automation
Eclipse Automation manufactures precision machinery for the industrial sector. Founded in 2001, the company designs and integrates systems for clients in the medical, energy, transportation, food, and consumer goods markets. It operates as a public company with 596 employees. The firm maintains its headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, with additional offices in the United States, Hungary, and Germany.
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