Specialist - SMT Material Handling
Iroquois, ON, Canada
Preferred Location: Iroquois, ON, Canada
Alternate Location(s): N/A
Internal Requisition ID: 2026-203
Requisition Type: Replacement Position
Remote Type: No Remote
On Call Required: No
Travel Required: No
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Description
Specialist – SMT Material Handling - Contract 12 months
Join Our Team
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Specialist – SMT Material Handling to join our Manufacturing Inventory Operations team in Iroquois. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring inventory accuracy, supporting production efficiency, and driving continuous improvement within our Material Handling Surface Mount Technology (SMT) team.
If you enjoy solving problems, working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As The Specialist – SMT Material Handling, You Will:
- Prioritize inventory activities across multiple workflows to maximize production throughput and minimize downtime.
- Lead inventory picking, staging, and replenishment activities to support SMT production schedules.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using manufacturing systems such as MES, Inovaxe, Bartender, T-Studio, and Infor LN .
- Investigate inventory discrepancies through root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that streamline inventory processes and reduce waste.
- Coach and mentor team members on standard operating procedures and best practices while supporting the development of work instructions.
- Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, and other departments to ensure materials are available when needed.
- Communicate inventory status, shortages, and workflow updates clearly and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with FIFO, traceability, ESD, MSDS, safety, and quality requirements.
- Support internal and external audits and help implement corrective actions.
- Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and leadership by proactively resolving issues and supporting operational excellence.
We're looking for someone with:
- High school diploma or equivalent (post-secondary education is an asset).
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in inventory management or SMT material handling within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with inventory management and manufacturing execution systems.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Proven ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- A proactive mindset with demonstrated initiative, accountability, and leadership potential.
- If you can make an impact on production performance and operational excellence.
- Familiar with advanced manufacturing technologies and inventory systems.
- Able to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with a supportive and knowledgeable team.
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