Winoa North America is Hiring: Maintenance Material Coordinator

Winoa, the world leader in the steel abrasive industry for more than 60 years and world leading service partner has a wide range of employment opportunities in North America. Our success is undoubtedly due to all of our employees who are both talented and motivated by the achievement of new challenges.

Location: Welland, Ontario
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $55,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Job Description

Winoa North America is seeking a dedicated and proactive Maintenance Material Coordinator to join our team in Welland. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our maintenance department by managing a range of duties including inventory control, procurement, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Management: Identify, procure, and store maintenance materials and inventory efficiently.
• Work Order Kitting: Prepare materials to improve technician efficiency and reduce rework.
• Warehouse Operations: Ensure maintenance materials and spares are accurate and comply with internal Winoa standards.
• CMMS Maintenance: Maintain accurate data in the CMMS (Carl) to support ongoing improvement of maintenance work.
• Data Management: Keep equipment paper and electronic databases up-to-date and organized.
• Purchasing: Conduct requests for quotes and issue purchase orders following Winoa standards.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to and contribute to Winoa’s health and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
• 5S Program: Participate in the Winoa 5S program to promote good housekeeping practices and continuous improvement of the maintenance materials warehouse.
• Forklift Operation: Operate a forklift for effective inventory control.
• Best Practices: Contribute to aligning the department with maintenance best practices.
• Audit Compliance: Complete inventory audits to ensure adherence to Winoa’s internal controls and policies.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks assigned by Maintenance Management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in inventory control and/or purchasing in a manufacturing environment. Experience in a unionized environment preferred.
• Certifications: Working towards PCP or CPM is preferred.
• Education: College Degree/Diploma in a related field is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AS400, and ERP systems. Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Lean manufacturing is advantageous.
• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of maintenance stores keeping best practices.
• Aptitude: High aptitude for computer software applications.

Benefits

• Dental Care
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Extended Health Care
• Life Insurance
• On-site Parking
• RRSP Match
• Vision Care

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime as required

Supplemental Pay Types

• Bonus Pay
• Overtime Pay

Education

• DCS / DEC (required)

Experience

• Inventory Control/Purchasing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In-person

Winoa Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. We will work with you to ensure that you can fully participate in the process.

For more information on the role, please do not hesitate to send us a message.