Refractory specialist optimizing high - temperature materials for RHI Magnesita, a global supplier serving Canada’s steel industry. Leading trials, technical support, training, and sustainable product improvements.
About the role
- Materials Planner responsible for BOM management and procurement activities at AWC Water Solutions Ltd. Ensuring timely material availability and collaborating with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations teams.
Responsibilities
- Translate project BOMs into material requirements, maintaining the parts master database.
- Develop inventory strategies and support purchasing activities to ensure timely and cost-effective material availability.
- Provide materials planning support throughout AWC’s ERP implementation; works closely with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations.
- Collaborate with Engineering to drive timely procurement actions and identify long-lead or high-risk items early.
- Monitor open purchase orders, follow up on deliveries, and proactively resolve potential delays or discrepancies.
- Lead development and ongoing stewardship of a centralized parts master database, ensuring consistent item records.
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies aligned to AWC’s engineer-to-order business model.
- Support supplier coordination activities, including expediting critical materials and maintaining clear communication on order status.
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Business (B.Comm), or a related discipline; SCMP designation is a requirement.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a materials planning, procurement, or supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience in procurement and buying, with a strong understanding of PO management, supplier coordination, and inbound logistics.
- Solid understanding of BOM structures, MRP logic, and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks; advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or NetSuite is highly regarded; familiarity with InEight is an asset.
- Experience with Power BI and report development in SharePoint, and proficiency with Power Automate, are highly regarded.
- Background in the water or wastewater treatment industry, or similarly complex engineer-to-order manufacturing, is preferred.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple active projects.
Benefits
- Industry-Leading Compensation
- Competitive, industry-leading compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance.
- Base salary, bonus plan, extended health benefits, and participation in our Group RRSP program.
- Employee Recognition & Team Culture
- Strong employee recognition program that regularly acknowledges individual and team achievements.
- Welcoming, social workplace with regular team events and opportunities to connect and have fun together.
- Workplace Amenities
- Fully stocked staff rooms with complimentary snacks and refreshments.
- Professional & Personal Development
- Deeply committed to lifelong learning and growth with support for further education and subsidies for fitness and wellness programs.
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