Account Manager

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>Job Title: Account manager<br /> 12-month renewable contract<br /> Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:00 on site. Flexibility required to meet customer needs.<br /> Travel Requirements: Supplier Visits - North America<br /> Pay rate 40-42$hr - based on experience<br /> Work location: Oakville, ON<br /> Area code: 647, 416, <br /> Zip code: L6L<br /> Keywords: <span >#Account.manager.jobs</span> <span >#Aerospace.industry.jobs</span> #Supply.chain.jobs<br><br> What we do:<br /> You are responsible for all supply chain functions in support of the business unit, including; demand validation, purchase order creation, P.O management, delivery assurance and exception message management. <br><br> What you will do:<br /> * Manage a portfolio of Key Suppliers to ensure uninterrupted flow of material to support manufacturing and customer on time delivery <br /> * Review purchase requisitions against the master production schedule to validate demand<br /> * Create or update P.O.s in accordance with requisitions and contractual requirements<br /> * Expedite material as needed; negotiating and working changes within supply base through integrated product teams<br /> * Define and implement a communication plan for represented customers, including status reports, status update calls, and a proactive supplier visit schedule<br /> * Point of Escalation for Supplier Complaint Resolution<br /> * Act as Voice of the Customer<br /> * Implement and manage improvement plans flowing customer feedback<br /> * Provide input through standard reporting tools and routes, e.g. S&OP<br /> * Identify and implement continuous improvement ideas and methodology, in alignment with CORE Principles<br /> * Value Steam efficiency improvements (Ad hoc projects)<br /> * Provide support to the Customer / Project Team as and when required<br><br> What you will learn:<br /> * Aerospace Industry experience, and the opportunity to develop in a fast-paced aftermarket business<br /> * Professional Development Opportunities with a Scholarship program<br /> * How to operate in a Cross-Functional Environment<br><br> Qualifications we prefer:<br /> Essential Criteria:<br /> * Prior relevant Customer or Supplier interfacing experience<br /> * Prior supply chain experience (procurement, account management, commodity management, supplier performance, etc)<br /> * Strong interpersonal skills with ability for developing and maintaining robust supplier relationships<br /> * Experience in SAP<br /> * Willing to travel and to work flexible hours to support communication across different time zones<br /> * Ability to prioritize and manage owned tasks<br><br> Desirable Criteria:<br /> * Customer or supplier contract management experience preferred<br /> * Airline / Aerospace Industry knowledge preferred<br /> * Previous experience in raw material, castings, or forgings<br><br></p></p>