Supply Chain Manager
$110,000–$120,000 year
On-siteChilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Manage inbound raw material logistics from Vancouver Port and oversee outbound finished goods distribution to U.S. copackers, ensuring compliant cross-border customs documentation and minimizing freight congestion. Lead the transition of the newly commissioned premix plant from project phase to stable operations by establishing SOPs, training the team on SAP and WMS systems, and driving inventory planning strategies including cycle counting and FEFO compliance. Build and develop the supply chain team from the ground up while tracking ramp-up KPIs for inventory accuracy, dock-to-stock time, and safety metrics to achieve quality and OTIF deliverables.
Required Qualifications
- 7-10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain / Planning/Cross border shipments/3PL management
- Experience in manufacturing or ingredient/food environments
- Hands‐on experience working in SAP (ERP and EWM preferred) and WMS systems
- Demonstrated experience with cross‐border Canada–U.S. logistics
- Strong understanding of customs documentation and compliance for Europe and North America
- Proven ability to build and lead teams in startup or change environments
- Greenfield or plant startup experience and direct involvement in project‐to‐operations handover
- Premix, food, ingredients, or regulated manufacturing background
- Exposure to Vancouver Port or similar high‐volume ports
- APICS / CSCP / PMP or similar certification
Desired Qualifications
- SAP (ERP and EWM preferred)
- WMS systems
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