Material & Supply Chain Supervisor

The Material and Supply Chain Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of the supply chain, ensuring efficient procurement, inventory management, and logistics support for production. This role ensures the seamless flow of materials and supplies while adhering to budgetary constraints and organizational goals. The supervisor also supports the implementation of procurement strategies, policies, and procedures to align with overall business objectives.

The Material & Supply Chain Supervisor is an active participant in the Argus Leadership Team, contributing to achieving company objectives and strategic short- and long-term goals. WHO WE ARE:

Argus creates world-class quality machined parts and products, setting industry standards and exceeding quality requirements.RESPONSIBILITIES:

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to: Performance Management and Reporting* Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for inventory management, procurement, transportation, and warehousing, focusing on + Inventory accuracy and cycle count variances + Supplier on-time delivery + Freight and logistics cost optimization + Cost savings, and efficiency improvements + Non-conformance rates and status – Supply Chain, Supplier

Inventory and Material Management* Oversee the receipt and distribution of incoming materials, ensuring stock levels of raw materials, consumables, and equipment support uninterrupted production.

Procurement and Supplier Relationship Management* Assist in developing procurement strategies, policies, and procedures to acquire materials and services cost-effectively while maintaining quality standards.

Warehouse and Material Handling Oversight* Supervise warehouse and material handling staff, ensuring best practices in storage, movement, and material flow to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize space utilization.

Supply Chain and Logistics Coordination* Coordinate transportation and logistics to minimize freight costs, optimize delivery schedules, and improve efficiency with third-party logistics providers (3PLs).

Staff Management and Development* Train and develop staff through technical guidance, skill development opportunities, feedback, and performance management to enhance team effectiveness.

Continuous Improvement and Safety* Champion a Continuous Improvement culture by promoting principles, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting Lean initiatives aligned with company goals.

Compliance and Reporting* Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, health & safety guidelines, and legal requirements impacting purchasing practices.

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At Argus, our core values are more than just words, they’re a way of life. We have a strong company culture; as we continue to grow, we strive to ensure that our culture remains the same. Our values can be found on the About Us section of our website. Please make sure our core values resonate with you before you apply to work for Argus as they communicate a minimum standard of behavior that you will be held to.

Our core competencies and company benefits information is found on our careers page.