New Flyer
Materials and Traffic Business Manager
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 44 days ago
Project ManagementSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementLeadership
About the role
- The Materials and Traffic Business Manager will drive continuous improvement across the Materials organization through data-driven analysis, process optimization, and proactive risk management.
- This role leads a team responsible for developing KPIs, dashboards, and insights that improve cost, service, and operational performance.
- Working closely with Materials leadership, Customs and Traffic, Engineering, and cross-functional teams, this position identifies performance gaps, implements corrective actions, reduces logistics costs, and strengthens visibility on material risks, while supporting engineering change and obsolescence management processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of analysts and specialists to drive analytical excellence and continuous improvement Drive process, tool, and performance improvements across Planning, Materials, and Traffic functions Own Materials KPIs and executive dashboards; deliver clear insights, root cause analysis, and actionable recommendations Identify risks and performance gaps early; implement proactive mitigation strategies Optimize freight and logistics costs, including delivery performance and route efficiency Standardize and enhance Materials processes, tools, and work instructions, including MAKE part monitoring Lead Materials engagement in engineering change (ECN) and proactively manage cost, inventory, lead time, and obsolescence risks Own the Materials Obsolescence Program and inventory risk control framework
Benefits
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we've invested 10.9 million in 2023) Advancement opportunities within our family of companies New Flyer is an
Company info
- Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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