Supply Chain Coordinator

Kromet is a leading producer of decorative and functional aluminum products that consumers see and use every single day. Our products can be found your home, where you work, in your car, and almost everywhere you go

200 Sheldon Drive, Cambridge, Ontario
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary:

The Supply Chain Coordinator will be responsible to oversee both the purchasing and distribution of parts from our Asian supply chain to a variety of Global Customers. They will be involved with customer service, transportation, and factory coordination to create a cohesive supply chain that benefits all parties. The Supply Chain Coordinator may also negotiate with suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, and consumers, manage inventory, delivery terms and transportation costs, implement processes to improve efficiency, plan routes, and produce metrics and reports to analyze the performance of the supply chain.

Benefits:

Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy. Eligible for Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Benefits, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and a company pension plan.

Please send resumes to and include "Supply Chain Coordinator" in the email subject line.

Pay: $74,880 CAD / year

Duties:

• In co-ordination with team members in Asia, managing all the logistics of shipping products from China to various customer locations around the world
• Managing ocean freight tracking, importer security filing (ISF), brokerage clearance, liaison with seaport terminals, railway and land transportation, delivery of goods, cost negotiation with brokers/truckers, cost analysis, cost tracking and handling of tariffs, charges and fees
• Following up on customer inventory status, delivery timing and new order requirements, using customer portals to upload information and to check release orders…etc.
• Coordinating and monitoring logistics of the movement of supplies and materials within an establishment and ensuring that supplies, materials and products are shipped and received on schedule
• Regularly communicating with customers to understand their supply needs and to communicate real-time delivery status
• Preparing and processing all customs documents for International shipments
• Supporting the Business Development team in a variety of administrative processes, including the processing and tracking of new RFQs
• Assisting in the analysis and preparation of quotations to customers
• Managing sales inquiries and following-up on projects

Requirements:

• College Diploma or Bachelor's Degree within a related field (Business, Supply Chain Management, International Logistics…etc.) is required
• 1+ Year of experience in a supply chain role or related field is required
• Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings (to facilitate effective communication with team members in China)
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin and/or Cantonese is strongly preferred
• Ability to self-start and work independently
• Effective communicator and persuasive negotiator
• Well-developed relationship building and management skills
• High level of computer proficiency, specifically with word processing, spreadsheets, presentation, and ERP.MRP software
• Experience from within Metallurgical Industry is an asset

Hours of Work:

• 40 hours/week

Language:

• English