Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) is a world-class automotive facility with manufacturing plants located in Cambridge and Woodstock, Ontario. Our plants currently manufacture the best-selling Toyota RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid and the Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h vehicles and will also soon be building the popular Lexus NX and Lexus NX Hybrid models. Recognized year after year on the global stage for manufacturing quality by our customers, we are also recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.

The world-famous Toyota Production System, a philosophy of continuous improvement and on-going training, enables each Team Member to work towards their highest potential. The success of our company stems from hiring results-driven, self-motivated individuals, with the ability to work together to achieve team goals.

To promote a comfortable, safe and productive work environment, as well as to comply with all federal, provincial and/or local laws, TMMC is a smoke free property.
 

What We Offer 

• Compensation package includes overtime pay, annual bonus, flexible benefits program and defined contribution pension plan
• 19 Paid Days off during the year in which their first anniversary falls, plus 5 Floating Holidays that generally fall between Christmas and New Year
• Reimbursement for professional development and tuition fees
• Employee & Family Vehicle Discounts
• Social Events and an On-Site Fitness Facility

Inventory Operations Analyst – Production Control, General Stores - Contract positions (Contract ends August 12, 2021)

As an Inventory Operations Analyst in Production Control, General Stores, you will work within a cross-functional group and apply problem solving and root cause analysis techniques to address daily supply chain concerns. Your main responsibility will be the establishment and management of direct raw materials and / or spare parts; working directly with TMMC internal departments (the customers) and the suppliers for fulfillment of requirements.  You will also be tasked with applying Toyota Production System (TPS) principles and enhancing the current processes.  A strong technical capability (Excel, Access, VBA) will be required to successfully manage project-based activities for the development of future innovation.

What you’ll be doing

• Support or participate in Process Standardization and Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) projects
• Apply Just-In-Time principles (TPS) to support the manufacturing requirements
• Coordinate meetings for all stakeholders (internal and external) and interface daily with Shop Floor, Pilot, Maintenance, and Supplier groups
• Coordinate and support model change activities, focusing on system readiness, change management, indirect parts ordering, tracking, and payment
• Manage and coordinate projects

Desired Skills and Experiences

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Mathematics, Engineering, Supply Chain, Science or equivalent degree
• Demonstrated strong academic performance
• Minimum New Grad to 2 years of relevant industry experience
• Project management or coordination experience 
• Proven problem identification and solving skills
• Business process analysis and documentation experience required
• Possess a strong aptitude for accurate numerical calculations and data manipulation
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team mindset
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications and aptitude to learn new systems
• Advanced MS Excel and /or Access and SAP operational experience would be an asset
• Willing to support daily and weekend overtime requirements as needed
• Possible travel within Canada and US
• Must be flexible to work in Cambridge and/or Woodstock

TMMC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe in enabling people of different ages, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, colours, races, ancestries, citizenships, ethnic origins, places of origin, and creeds to work together and realize their full potential. TMMC is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation.