At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead supply chain innovation and optimize processes for operational efficiency.
- Company: Join IMAX, a global leader in entertainment technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a culture that values curiosity, creativity, and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of supply chain experience required.
The predicted salary is between 124268 - 151883 $ per year.
For more than 50 years, IMAX has been a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the world's biggest screens. Our mission is to power awe-inspiring experiences for audiences around the world. Our people make everything we do possible. We're curious, creative, and driven by the belief that great work happens when people are trusted, heard, and supported. At IMAX, you'll collaborate with purpose in an environment that values innovation, diverse perspectives, and learning at every stage.
We invest in people and empower them to thrive. Our culture is grounded in trust and shaped by a shared belief that our best work happens together. By championing curiosity and encouraging courageous thinking, we push the limits of imagination and create experiences that redefine what's possible. Careers here are shaped with intention, achievements are shared, and people always come first.
With our global team spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, IMAX brings together proprietary software, world-class architecture, and cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. Together, we partner with leading filmmakers and studios, advance entertainment technology, and connect audiences around the world to The IMAX Experience.
**About the Role:** The Manager, Supply Chain Analytics & Innovation reports to the Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations and partners with Supply Chain leaders to identify, design and implement opportunities that improve operational efficiency, visibility and data-driven decision making across the Supply Chain function. This role serves as a key Supply Chain subject matter expert for process improvement, analytics, reporting and automation.
The Manager will assess existing processes and ways of working, identify opportunities to simplify and standardize operations and lead the development and implementation of improved processes, dashboards, reporting tools and practical automation solutions. The ideal candidate blends deep supply chain and operational knowledge with the technical rigor to write scripts, utilize data mining, build APIs and construct dashboards that reduce manual friction and drive global agility.
**Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:**
- Supply Chain Process Design & Optimization: Partner with Supply Chain leaders to assess, design and implement end-to-end processes across IMAX Supply Chain functions. Identify operational gaps, bottlenecks, manual activities and opportunities to improve efficiency, visibility and controls.
- Operational Improvement & Transformation Roadmap: Work with Supply Chain leadership to establish and manage a prioritized roadmap of process, reporting, analytics, automation, operational improvement initiatives.
- Supply Chain Analytics and Decision Support: Develop and standardize KPI's, performance measures and analytical approaches that provide leadership with meaningful insight into Supply Chain performance.
- Reporting, Dashboards and Management Visibility: Partner with Supply Chain leaders to identify the information and visibility required to effectively manage operations and make timely decisions.
- Process, Reporting and Technology solutions: Act as a key Supply Chain business partner for process, reporting and technology-enabled improvements.
- Implementation and Change Leadership: Lead the business implementation of Supply Chain process and reporting improvements.
- Automation, AI and Operational Efficiency: Identify opportunities to simplify and automate repetitive or manual Supply Chain activities through approved automation, AI and reporting tools.
- Business Case and Benefits Realization: Develop business cases and recommendations for improvement initiatives.
- Continuous Improvement and Standardization: Build sustainable continuous improvement practices across Supply Chain.
- Strategic Supply Chain Partnership: Serve as a trusted partner to Supply Chain leadership by proactively identifying emerging operational needs.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain operations, business/process improvement, analytics, reporting, automation, or a related function.
- Demonstrated ability to build solutions, small apps, and automated processes to digitize supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain processes and the interdependencies between functions.
- Demonstrated experience assessing, designing and improving business processes.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Smartsheets or similar workflow/project management platforms.
Manager, Supply Chain & Innovation in Mississauga employer: IMAX
At IMAX, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration in the heart of Mississauga. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our investment in professional development and a supportive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued. Join us to be part of a team that not only pushes the boundaries of entertainment technology but also prioritizes your career advancement and well-being.
