<p>Our client in Kelowna is a leader in furniture industry and is looking for a talented Supply Chain Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will lead and elevate procurement and commercialization functions. This new leadership role is responsible for designing and executing purchasing strategies, overseeing vendor relationships, managing cost controls, and ensuring the seamless flow of materials to provide both finished goods and raw materials used in our local manufacturing operations. As a key member of the leadership team, the Supply Chain Manager will influence business decisions and drive continuous improvement across supply chain. This is a high-impact leadership role with significant upward mobility potential that requires a sharp negotiator, a logistics expert, and a collaborative team player.</p><p><br></p><p>*Relocation support available from within BC / Edmonton*</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Lead all offshore procurement activities, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management</p><p>· Develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and logistics partners</p><p>· Oversee the timely and cost-effective shipment, transfer, and delivery of goods to our local facilities</p><p>· Collaborate with manufacturing, finance, and product development teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals</p><p>· Monitor global market trends, freight rates, and supply chain risks to ensure resilience and agility</p><p>· Implement and optimize systems and processes for procurement, inventory control, and shipment tracking</p><p>· Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and sustainability standards</p><p><br></p>
