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Based in Winnipeg, the Director, Business Operations will be responsible for directing supply chain strategy for the Company including procurement, warehousing, distribution, inventory integration and vendor management.
Our mission is to develop best-in-class supply chain strategies and practices to reap maximum value across the Company with accountability for financial, service, and quality metrics in the supply chain. As a key member of the company’s leadership team, the goal of the Director, Business Operations will be to lower and optimize the Company’s cost structures while increasing service levels to enhance operating income margins and enable top and bottom line growth.
A broad range of skills and capabilities is required to ensure that all aspects of this business-critical leadership role are exceeded. The candidate must exhibit a strong business mindset to ensure that strategic planning and forward thinking combine to deliver operational improvements across all business units. This individual is most likely to have worked within a retail or wholesale environment with multi-branch responsibilities across the entire supply chain.
A post-secondary business degree is strongly preferred along with a minimum 10 years of leadership experience in supply chain management. The ideal candidate will also have proven expertise in leading and optimizing the entire supply chain process including inventory management, purchasing, warehousing and distribution, and logistics. An in-depth understanding of management information systems, strong analytical, decision-making, project planning, and evaluation skills are required. Essential also to the position will be demonstrated ability to form, develop, and lead a team. Travel will be required.
If you recognize yourself in this description, we would be pleased to discuss the role with you in greater detail. Please send a detailed resume in confidence to:
Bob Scurfield
Robert R. Scurfield & Associates
Phone: (204) 981-5605
Fax: (204) 489-6204
Email: rscurf@mts.net
B. A. Robinson Co. Ltd. is Western Canada's leading wholesaler
of plumbing and luxury fixtures |
