Supply Chain Coordinator, Composites

WhiteWater makes products, but at our heart, we are a service business, and that means we are a people business. In this way, we excel and create value for our clients by listening to their needs, collaborating to create solutions, problem-solving and attending to the details. Our culture, as you would expect, reflects these traits. We are a diverse group of experts, from creative designers to talented engineers. Whatever the expertise we bring from all over the world, we listen and learn from each other because we are aligned behind a clearly understood purpose: together we create fun for families everywhere.

Interested in starting an exciting career with WhiteWater? Apply today! Whitewater’s People and Culture department is looking for a candidate to join us in the following role:

Position: Supply Chain Coordinator, Composites

Status: Regular Full Time, 40 hours a week

Department: Supply Chain

Location: Mumbai, India

Reports to: Director, Global Supply Chain

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The FRP Supply Chain Coordinator will support strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier management for all our FRP manufacturers. This role is responsible for analyzing procurement data, keeping accurate and up to date records, managing data to evaluate supplier performance, and supporting sourcing decisions that align with SCM business goals.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor daily supplier performance and communicate potential delays proactively to project managers and other stakeholders

• Analyze all issues relating to manufacturing delays to avoid re-occurrence.

• Track and follow up on internal deliverables for FRP production

• Manage the FRP PO Tracker communication weekly with all our FRP vendors
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.

• Support contract negotiations by providing data-driven insights and cost analysis.
• Analyze supply chain data and generate reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze spend data to uncover cost-saving opportunities and support strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Work in collaboration with project buyers and Global Sourcing Lead to address and close any outstanding NCRs.
• Maintain current approved pricing for all FRP suppliers in Kubaru

• Run & analyze historical production data on an as needed basis.
• Update production history in Kubaru for FRP suppliers that provide their data by report
• Provide Landed Cost Analysis for all projects
• Maintain Mikomi data to ensure forecasting accuracy
• Release MFG BOMs through Slidedata

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management. In some cases, a diploma or associate degree with relevant experience may be acceptable.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management abilities.

• Expert in Microsoft Excel and other Office tools

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

COMPETENCIES/KNOW-HOW, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to work and contribute to a team environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability and stay on task with minimal supervision.
• Hands-on, role-up your sleeves, do whatever it takes to get the job done attitude.
• Ability to listen, communicate (written and oral) and collaborate
• Able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team, self-starter and energetic
• Respect for people with communication, consideration and cooperation
• Excellent at juggling multiple priorities and reprioritizing as needed

WHITEWATER COMPETENCIES:

• Accountability – We do what we say
• Collaboration – We work well together
• Customer Focus – We know and respond to our customers
• Communication – We listen to and understand each other
• Authenticity – We are honest and trust each other
• Resilience – We deal effectively with pressure, are persistent and optimistic
• Flexibility & Adaptability – We are willing and able to respond to changing circumstances