15 Supply Chain Management jobs in Surrey
Supply Chain Buyer
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About Us - The Company
TAG Hardware designs, engineers, and manufactures products for the closet and modular furniture industry. Our 70,000 square foot brand new manufacturing plant is located in South Surrey, British Columbia. The facility also houses our head office, plastic injection molding machines, assembly work stations, and a warehouse, where we develop and produce our patented products for customers globally.
Our products are seen frequently in a variety of media spaces including home improvement shows and major print magazines. TAG Hardware solutions are found wherever you find high-end homes around the world. Since 2002, we have experienced steady growth, and are now in search of an experienced Buyer to join our dynamic team. Visit to see what we are about
About the Role - Job Description
As a Supply Chain Buyer for TAG Hardware you are leading the purchasing and logistical activity of raw materials and various goods through ERP/MPR and Excel tools. You are watchful of adequate inventory levels and material flow as you collaborate and communicate with all stakeholders in this cycle.
A key element for success in this role is to have curiosity to learn how things are made and an interest on the steps happening in the making of our products. By developing in-depth product and manufacturing process understanding you will be very effective working with suppliers, controlling costs and ensuring supply continuity.
Outcomes and Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Operations:
- Manage purchase orders and deliveries.
- Issue, confirm, and track purchase orders while communicating with internal teams to resolve any issues or delays.
- Monitor and address discrepancies in receiving and invoicing.
- Maintain accurate system data including prices, delivery dates, and part information.
- Ensure consistency in product quality by tracking and escalating non-conformances.
- Monitor supplier performance and follow up on late or incomplete deliveries.
- Support inventory management through timely reconciliation of stock discrepancies.
- Review and interpret MRP (Material Requirements Planning) reports and initiate re-orders for low stock items, including raw materials, consumables, tools, and office supplies.
- Create and upload receiving documentation for container deliveries (e.g. pallet details and labeling).
Vendor Engagement & Sourcing Support:
- Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships, influencing value-added opportunities while supporting vendor success.
- Provide quoting and sourcing assistance for cross-functional improvement initiatives.
- Prepare sourcing packages (RFQs) with clear service and quality expectations, demand forecasts, and logistics requirements.
- Understand and analyze supplier quotes and pricing structures.
- Gain familiarity with manufacturing processes and cost drivers.
- Contribute to cost-reduction and process improvement efforts with a proactive mindset.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a university degree in related field.
- Has familiarity with manufacturing environments and a technical understanding of processes and the elements of product costing – experience with extruded/anodized aluminum and/or zinc die-casting is ideal.
- Has experience finding and evaluating new suppliers, participating in factory visits and learning about new manufacturing methods and alternative materials.
- Trusts in relationship building, open communication, strong negotiation skills and is an excellent collaborator with proven ability to work effectively with a team.
- Has global purchasing experience.
- Has understanding of product lifecycle.
- Has strong verbal and written communication skills.
TAG suits those who:
- are a quick study
- are passionate problem solvers
- are inquirers and life long learners
- thrive when given the freedom and opportunity to achieve
- go above and beyond every day
- focus on the essentials
- don't need to prove themselves
- are relaxed and confident
- can keep things in perspective
- appreciate an open dialogue with colleagues
- are easy to work with
Like what you're hearing so far, but still wondering if TAG Hardware is right for you? We offer:
- A competitive salary and benefit package;
- Ongoing on-the-job learning and development;
- Working with an industry leader in innovative hardware
- Promoting in house is always our number #1
If this is you, we look forward to your application
Buyer, Supply Chain
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Do you have strong business acumen and strategic sourcing experience running the RFx process (RFP's,RFI's and RFx)? Join a team focused on making a difference: help us improve our supply chain efficiency and decrease our costs, so we can use those funds to provide better health care.
What You'll Do
- Prepare specifications, conditions and legal binding documents for the formal tendering of equipment, supplies and services. Solicit and analyze vendor quotes for price, quality and conformity to specifications. Negotiate supply and service contracts and/or place purchase orders.
- Monitor compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Monitor delivery dates, resolve shipping problems, expedite late deliveries, respond to inquiries and complaints, investigate order discrepancies, review backorders, adjust prices, arranging for credit, return or exchange as appropriate and mediate disputes.
- Conduct cost benefit analysis for alternative systems and products. Research and maintain current commodity knowledge for sources of supply locally, domestically and internationally; economic trends; environmental issues; laws; currency exchanges; technology and areas of standardization and industry development.
- Participate in department meetings and committees, including arranging meetings, circulating notices and agendas, recording and distributing notes and/or minutes of meetings.
What You Bring
- Grade twelve (12) graduation, recognized purchasing courses and five (5) years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
You Can
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Work well with others
- Operate related equipment (Microsoft Office).
What's In It For You
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That's why we're focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.
- Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth and development.
- Access to more than 2,000 in-house training programs.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan.
- 12 annual statutory holidays with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- Perks include onsite fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more.
What We Do
Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates selected specialty and province-wide health care services across BC, working with the five geographic health authorities to deliver province-wide solutions that improve the health of British Columbians. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose. Learn more about PHSA and our programs:
PHSA is committed to employment equity and hires on the basis of merit, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences, and strive to create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.
Director, Supply Chain
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Director of Supply Chain
Our client is a leading CPG manufacturing company in their space and they are looking for a Director to oversee their supply planning operations with their co manufacturing partners in the Vancouver area.
It is an excellent opportunity and perks with a fantastic organization.
Responsibilities:
- Primary oversight of planning team for all production operations
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders for all supply chain requirements
- Ensure timely receipt of raw materials into manufacturing partners to produce goods to plan
- Relationship management for vendors and partners
- Cost negotiations for service for supply and manufacturing partners
- KPI management for planning and output management
- Capacity planning oversight
- Other as required
- 5+ years in manufacturing - ideally consumer goods food, beverage, cannabis or related - as a leader in the operations side
- Experience working closely with co-manufacturing partners
- Oversight of planning, supply chain and operations as a Manager or Director
- Strong technical skills with Excel and systems
- Experienced leader and team mentor
If this exciting opportunity is of interest to you, please send us your resume today.
Supply Chain Business Analyst
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**Location:** Vancouver, BC (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days from home)
**Type:** Permanent, Full-Time
**Salary:** $92,905 annually
We are partnering with our client in Vancouver to hire a **Supply Chain Business Analyst** . This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement in supply chain operations.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supply chain planning.
+ Identify bottlenecks, cost drivers, and process inefficiencies; provide data-backed recommendations for improvement.
+ Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPIs using tools such as Power BI, or Excel.
+ Support the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and supply chain tools.
+ Monitor supplier performance, inventory turnover, and on-time delivery metrics.
+ Conduct market research and competitive analysis to evaluate supplier markets, pricing trends, industry benchmarks, and emerging supply chain risks.
+ Contribute to sustainability and responsible sourcing projects.
**What You Bring:**
+ 5+ years of experience in supply chain analytics, business analysis, or operations.
+ Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field
+ Strong understanding of supply chain principles (procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, risk).
+ Experience in sustainability and responsible sourcing.
+ Hands-on experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Workday Reporting.
+ Proficiency with ERP systems (Workday preferred), data visualization (Power BI, Tableau), and advanced Excel.
+ Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
**Why Apply?**
+ Permanent opportunity with a competitive salary.
+ Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more).
+ Paid vacation and personal days
+ Hybrid work model (3 days in office, 2 from home).
+ Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team with opportunities to make an impact.
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Associate Chair, Supply Chain
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We are looking for the visionaries, the change-makers, the self-starters who are seeking more from their career. Change begins with the small decisions we make, each day, to support each other and strive to create inspiring incredible educational experiences for all students, no matter where they are or how they learn. In choosing a career with Yorkville University, you will have the opportunity to push boundaries, flex your creativity and inspire positive change for so many people.
Our core values put the student experience at the center of what we do, reflecting who we are and aspire to be. If you want to shine a light on academic excellence, be empowered to make an impact on the transformation of the Canadian post-secondary education landscape, and work collaboratively beyond levels, join us.
Who we need
Reporting to the Dean, BBA On Campus, we are looking for an Associate Chair, Supply Chain to join us in a full-time faculty member role. You will take on a partial teaching load balanced with a key leadership role within the program, where you will be responsible for overseeing the curriculum, industry engagement and student experience for the Supply Chain specialization. You will represent the specialization with prospective students, current students and alumni, as well as with industry stakeholders, including the Supply Chain Specialization Advisory Panel, other Post-Secondary Institutions (PSIs), employers and community groups.
This is a full time role, currently following a hybrid model working both on-site at our New Westminster Office and remotely.
What's in it for you
Impact. We are disrupting education, and you will be an invaluable player. You want to make an impact at a progressive, private university. You want to align your background in business and education to deliver best-in-class, relevant and modern courses to our students. Joining us now is a genuine opportunity for professionals who want to make a mark on academia.
Recognition and career development. You want to join a place that inspires change, takes action, and continuously innovates. Yorkville is a progressive, forward-thinking, innovative education centre. This is a visibly impactful, reputation-building role with strategic and real-world impact, focused on meeting the diverse needs of local, national, and global students, disrupting traditional programming, and nurturing collaboration. Opportunities for your future include growing further in academic leadership.
As our new Associate Chair, Supply Chain, you will:
- Act as a Course Lead for the Specialization. You will mentor and support other course leads in the specialization stream. You will participate in hiring committees. You will lead the analysis of student feedback data pertaining to the specialization and outline an appropriate action plan. You will review transfer credit equivalency for the specialization.
- Network and promote. You will partner with the Student Recruitment and Marketing and Communications teams to ensure the specialization is well understood and promoted. You will partner with Student Experience to support the successful career placement of graduates and host special events to profile student talent. You will attend open houses and key industry events to promote the specialization with industry stakeholders, academic and professional associations, accrediting bodies, employers, and community groups.
- Act as the primary liaison between the Supply Chain Specialization Advisory Panel and the Faculty. You will attend and actively participate in PSI meetings and network to ensure best practices are implemented. You will assist in the formation and ongoing operation of the Specialization Advisory Panel. You will support YU’s alumni strategy as a faculty liaison.
- Oversee the curriculum development. You will conduct quarterly meetings with EM course leads to discuss curriculum development and improvements. You will support creating, reviewing, updating, and maintaining associated curriculum management documentation related to the specialization stream.
You have:
- The experience. You have a Master’s degree in a related field and proven success in teaching and course development at the post-secondary level. You have published both academic and professional research. You have an in-depth understanding of industry associations, certifications and regulatory bodies in Supply Chain Management, and you are a member in good standing with Supply Chain Canada.
- The leadership. You are a visionary leader with a passion for sharing knowledge and creating access to courses, bringing real industry experiences and examples into the classroom. You can leverage your network to host industry experts as guest lecturers and generate employment opportunities within the field. You prioritize taking and fostering a collaborative and inclusive approach to teaching and can engage students and faculty. You have a demonstrated ability to provide mentorship, guidance, and thought leadership. You are a creative problem solver, able to balance and shift priorities, anticipate and respond to issues, and manage change effectively.
- The interpersonal skills. You have exceptional oral and written communication skills. You can build trusting, influential relationships with diverse stakeholders, including funders, academic leaders, faculty, students, alumni, regulatory bodies, and industry partners. You have the emotional intelligence, business acumen and maturity to manage conflict, exercise diplomacy, practice discretion, and apply constructive feedback.
Why work at Yorkville University?
- An atmosphere that successfully blends an entrepreneurial culture with education. We value innovation and continuously look towards expanding our programming, working with the latest research, tools and solutions. As a private school with government approval of our offerings, we have the opportunity to do more, stay current and be future-forward.
- The chance to accelerate your career and disrupt education by responding to the needs you see and purposefully challenging the status quo. Everything we do here is about delighting and engaging our employees - and ultimately our students- from mentorship to teaching, from creative outlets to analytical ones.
- A place where all individuals feel welcomed in the academic and workplace environments and can bring their authentic selves to the educational and work spheres. We celebrate the full range of human diversity and we acknowledge that equal access to opportunities and services may require the removal of barriers that equity-seeking communities experience in trying to obtain this access.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
The Role
Forward Education is looking for a seasoned supply chain professional to play a key role in how the company scales globally and impacts education for millions of students. In this new age of AI, the coding and computer science skills we teach at Forward are some of the most important curriculum to set these new generations up for success. In the next 3 years, every school, after school program, library and summer camp in the world will be teaching AI literacy and coding - we’re going to help them lead the way.
You’ll manage the whole supply chain from manufacturing, logistics and making sure that we have the right inventory on hand in warehouses around the world to serve our customers and partners.
This role will require prior experience working with partners overseas to ensure high quality and cost effective manufacturing for a variety of our robotics kits and STEM products for schools.
Job Responsibilities
- Act as the key point of contact with suppliers and internal customers and act as a liaison between parties to translate requirements for specifications.
- Leads the RFP process and analyzes prices, terms, and conditions from multiple sources and creates comparative tables.
- Controls and negotiates costs, solves problems and ensures timely supply.
- Manages global inventories to ensure timely availability of a variety of products to service our direct customers and reseller partners in countries around the world.
- Collaborate with the finance team on Spend Analysis and monthly inventory reconciliation.
- Manages international logistics, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, tariff optimization, and import/export documentation, to ensure efficient and compliant movement of goods.
- Optimizes freight costs and transit times through effective negotiation with logistics providers and strategic route planning.
Qualifications
- Self driven, results focused
- Degree/diploma in a related discipline.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Designation
- Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain role.
- Electronics and tech industry experience is considered an asset.
- Proven experience using ERP Management Systems and Google or Microsoft applications with advanced knowledge of Google Sheets / Excel.
- Proven experience with eCommerce and b2b fulfillment platforms.
- Experience with managing logistics and 3PL contracts and relationships.
- Prior relationships with international logistics partners for both parcel and freight.
- Expertise in navigating incoterms and negotiating with shipping companies.
- Experience in negotiating with overseas partners and manufacturers to achieve favorable terms and cost reductions.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and continuously improve systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Vacation Time: Begin with 15 vacation days and 2 'Because We Care' personal days.
- Hybrid Work: Work from anywhere for two days a week with our hybrid work policy.
- Health Coverage: Health & dental plan plus access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness Spending: Access to a wellness spending account.
Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
The Role
Forward Education is looking for a seasoned supply chain professional to play a key role in how the company scales globally and impacts education for millions of students. In this new age of AI, the coding and computer science skills we teach at Forward are some of the most important curriculum to set these new generations up for success. In the next 3 years, every school, after school program, library and summer camp in the world will be teaching AI literacy and coding - we’re going to help them lead the way.
You’ll manage the whole supply chain from manufacturing, logistics and making sure that we have the right inventory on hand in warehouses around the world to serve our customers and partners.
This role will require prior experience working with partners overseas to ensure high quality and cost effective manufacturing for a variety of our robotics kits and STEM products for schools.
Job Responsibilities
- Act as the key point of contact with suppliers and internal customers and act as a liaison between parties to translate requirements for specifications.
- Leads the RFP process and analyzes prices, terms, and conditions from multiple sources and creates comparative tables.
- Controls and negotiates costs, solves problems and ensures timely supply.
- Manages global inventories to ensure timely availability of a variety of products to service our direct customers and reseller partners in countries around the world.
- Collaborate with the finance team on Spend Analysis and monthly inventory reconciliation.
- Manages international logistics, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, tariff optimization, and import/export documentation, to ensure efficient and compliant movement of goods.
- Optimizes freight costs and transit times through effective negotiation with logistics providers and strategic route planning.
Qualifications
- Self driven, results focused
- Degree/diploma in a related discipline.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Designation
- Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain role.
- Electronics and tech industry experience is considered an asset.
- Proven experience using ERP Management Systems and Google or Microsoft applications with advanced knowledge of Google Sheets / Excel.
- Proven experience with eCommerce and b2b fulfillment platforms.
- Experience with managing logistics and 3PL contracts and relationships.
- Prior relationships with international logistics partners for both parcel and freight.
- Expertise in navigating incoterms and negotiating with shipping companies.
- Experience in negotiating with overseas partners and manufacturers to achieve favorable terms and cost reductions.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and continuously improve systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Vacation Time: Begin with 15 vacation days and 2 'Because We Care' personal days.
- Hybrid Work: Work from anywhere for two days a week with our hybrid work policy.
- Health Coverage: Health & dental plan plus access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness Spending: Access to a wellness spending account.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
The Role
Forward Education is looking for a seasoned supply chain professional to play a key role in how the company scales globally and impacts education for millions of students. In this new age of AI, the coding and computer science skills we teach at Forward are some of the most important curriculum to set these new generations up for success. In the next 3 years, every school, after school program, library and summer camp in the world will be teaching AI literacy and coding - we’re going to help them lead the way.
You’ll manage the whole supply chain from manufacturing, logistics and making sure that we have the right inventory on hand in warehouses around the world to serve our customers and partners.
This role will require prior experience working with partners overseas to ensure high quality and cost effective manufacturing for a variety of our robotics kits and STEM products for schools.
Job Responsibilities
- Act as the key point of contact with suppliers and internal customers and act as a liaison between parties to translate requirements for specifications.
- Leads the RFP process and analyzes prices, terms, and conditions from multiple sources and creates comparative tables.
- Controls and negotiates costs, solves problems and ensures timely supply.
- Manages global inventories to ensure timely availability of a variety of products to service our direct customers and reseller partners in countries around the world.
- Collaborate with the finance team on Spend Analysis and monthly inventory reconciliation.
- Manages international logistics, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, tariff optimization, and import/export documentation, to ensure efficient and compliant movement of goods.
- Optimizes freight costs and transit times through effective negotiation with logistics providers and strategic route planning.
Qualifications
- Self driven, results focused
- Degree/diploma in a related discipline.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Designation
- Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain role.
- Electronics and tech industry experience is considered an asset.
- Proven experience using ERP Management Systems and Google or Microsoft applications with advanced knowledge of Google Sheets / Excel.
- Proven experience with eCommerce and b2b fulfillment platforms.
- Experience with managing logistics and 3PL contracts and relationships.
- Prior relationships with international logistics partners for both parcel and freight.
- Expertise in navigating incoterms and negotiating with shipping companies.
- Experience in negotiating with overseas partners and manufacturers to achieve favorable terms and cost reductions.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and continuously improve systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Vacation Time: Begin with 15 vacation days and 2 'Because We Care' personal days.
- Hybrid Work: Work from anywhere for two days a week with our hybrid work policy.
- Health Coverage: Health & dental plan plus access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness Spending: Access to a wellness spending account.
Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Supply Chain and Logistics Analyst
The Role
Forward Education is looking for a seasoned supply chain professional to play a key role in how the company scales globally and impacts education for millions of students. In this new age of AI, the coding and computer science skills we teach at Forward are some of the most important curriculum to set these new generations up for success. In the next 3 years, every school, after school program, library and summer camp in the world will be teaching AI literacy and coding - we’re going to help them lead the way.
You’ll manage the whole supply chain from manufacturing, logistics and making sure that we have the right inventory on hand in warehouses around the world to serve our customers and partners.
This role will require prior experience working with partners overseas to ensure high quality and cost effective manufacturing for a variety of our robotics kits and STEM products for schools.
Job Responsibilities
- Act as the key point of contact with suppliers and internal customers and act as a liaison between parties to translate requirements for specifications.
- Leads the RFP process and analyzes prices, terms, and conditions from multiple sources and creates comparative tables.
- Controls and negotiates costs, solves problems and ensures timely supply.
- Manages global inventories to ensure timely availability of a variety of products to service our direct customers and reseller partners in countries around the world.
- Collaborate with the finance team on Spend Analysis and monthly inventory reconciliation.
- Manages international logistics, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, tariff optimization, and import/export documentation, to ensure efficient and compliant movement of goods.
- Optimizes freight costs and transit times through effective negotiation with logistics providers and strategic route planning.
Qualifications
- Self driven, results focused
- Degree/diploma in a related discipline.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Designation
- Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain role.
- Electronics and tech industry experience is considered an asset.
- Proven experience using ERP Management Systems and Google or Microsoft applications with advanced knowledge of Google Sheets / Excel.
- Proven experience with eCommerce and b2b fulfillment platforms.
- Experience with managing logistics and 3PL contracts and relationships.
- Prior relationships with international logistics partners for both parcel and freight.
- Expertise in navigating incoterms and negotiating with shipping companies.
- Experience in negotiating with overseas partners and manufacturers to achieve favorable terms and cost reductions.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and continuously improve systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
- Vacation Time: Begin with 15 vacation days and 2 'Because We Care' personal days.
- Hybrid Work: Work from anywhere for two days a week with our hybrid work policy.
- Health Coverage: Health & dental plan plus access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness Spending: Access to a wellness spending account.