The job youâve been looking for: You know how to keep products moving, inventory balanced, suppliers accountable, and costs under control. You can see where a supply chain is slowing down, understand why it is happening, and put a better process in place. You are comfortable working across manufacturing, procurement, inventory, warehousing, and shipping, and you know that strong supply chains are built on accurate data, clear systems, and consistent follow-through.
If that sounds like you, letâs talk! AlgaeCal is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our Vancouver-based supply chain team.
This job will give you ALL the feels:
At AlgaeCal, weâre driven by a single idea: A world without fear of fracture. In the United States, an estimated 54 million people have crumbling bones. And theyâre scared. Scared of fractures. Scared of breaks. And, most of all, scared of losing their independence and the ability to live the life they love.
The good news? AlgaeCal has the worldâs only natural solution that is clinically-supported to increase bone density. We give hope to thousands of frightened people. If youâre at a place in your career where youâre excited by the chance for your work to have meaning and help make a difference, youâll find no better place to continue your career than at AlgaeCal.
This job might be for you if youâve gotâŚ
- At least three years of experience managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including manufacturing, procurement, inventory, and shipping.
- A strong track record of building and improving supply chain processes across multiple distribution channels.
- Experience gathering quotes, negotiating supplier terms, issuing purchase orders, verifying invoices, and managing supplier performance.
- Experience using forecasting tools and inventory audits to prevent stockouts, overstocks, and delays.
- The ability to plan purchase orders while balancing inventory targets, cash flow, and budget requirements.
- Experience managing inventory across Amazon FBA and other e-commerce platforms.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret shipment, inventory, and fulfillment data.
- Experience identifying bottlenecks and implementing practical process improvements.
- Experience creating SOPs and training team members on new systems and workflows.
- A good working knowledge of Lean methodologies.
- Experience with ERP or MRP systems. If you’ve worked on ERP implementation we’ll probably swoon.
- A resume that demonstrates measurable improvements in supply chain performance.
If youâre reading this and thinking, âWow, that sounds exactly like me!â We would love to hear from you. If it doesnât, no worries, but right now weâre only seeking experienced candidates who will immediately light up this role.
What Will You Earn?
We believe in rewarding top talent. Letâs talk about salary once weâve had the chance to get to know you better. Rest assured, weâre generous and offer above-market pay for the right person. If you bring the skills and experience, weâll make sure the compensation reflects that.
Youâll also enjoy the following benefits:
- A generous healthcare package
- Monthly team events and activities
- Flexible Stat Holidays with the option to bank days for later use
- Weekly team lunches
- Hybrid work environment (we work from home 2 days a week)
- Casual dress code
- Incredible dog friendly, Yaletown office one block from SkyTrain
- Professional Development: You’ll get the opportunity to attend professional development conferences or workshops that will enhance your skills, expand your network, and drive your career forward with our support! And of course, we’ll cover your fees, accommodation, travel, meals, and any related materials or resources.
And above all, youâll join a team that youâll never want to leave. Culture is everything to us. Yes, we work extremely hard to change as many peopleâs lives as possible. But we know how to have fun and reward ourselves too.
How To Apply
So, do you have what it takes to become the next member of team AlgaeCal?
Job opportunities like this donât come along often, and weâve got a lot to offer our successful applicant. So, to make sure our future Supply Chain Specialist is the real-deal, will be a great fit, and will thrive at AlgaeCal, we ask a little more than your run-of-the-mill job application:
If this sounds like a position for you, please respond to this advertisement with your resume and cover letter. Please, read carefully:
- Write a cover letter addressing:
Why you're the best Supply Chain Specialist for this role. Give quantifiable examples of related achievements.Describe why you fit perfectly with our values. Read them here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deCCJZ6tiDiOSlr_W0UdCuM_V_ahzPBs/view What's the toughest challenge you’ve ever overcome in your life? How did you overcome it?What are the last three books you’ve read?What do you do for fun?- Explain what youâre doing now for a job:
If you don’t have one, explain why. If you have one, explain why you’re looking elsewhere.This cover letter is your opportunity to showcase your skills. Donât waste it!
- Upload your cover letter and resume:
Ensure that your cover letter and resume are saved and sent as one file.Yes, our hiring process is challenging, but itâs our way of selecting the best--and your way of ensuring your AlgaeCal teammates are tops.
Click the âApply Nowâ button on this page and upload your cover letter and resume.
***Note: Please include your cover letter WITH your resume in one document. Applications without a cover letter will not be read!
We are looking to hire as soon as we find the right person, so act quickly and you can also expect a prompt response.
