Senior Manager, Supply Chain Governance

Mattr•Vaughan, ON

3d•CA$170,000 - CA$195,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Mattr Corp. is a global, $1 Billion+ company serving critical infrastructure, energy and transportation markets through two reporting segments: Composite Technologies and Connection Technologies. The Company operates through a global network of manufacturing facilities and is valued for its innovation, technology, and proven operational excellence. Succeeding in current global markets and pursuing a growth vision is made possible by its people. In addition to acumen, dedication, and professionalism, Mattr looks for individuals who embody its values including innovation, drive, and passion, with a foundation of accountability, respect and doing the right thing. Mattr, previously known as Shawcor, has traded as a public company for over 40 years. Backed by a strong financial foundation, the company has a growth mandate. This mandate will be met through both organic and inorganic growth in the coming years. This role is central to strengthening the responsiveness, resilience, risk management capabilities and integrity of Mattr’s global supply chain. Success will depend on translating enterprise risk objectives into practical governance processes that support informed, compliant, and consistent decision-making across business units.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Law, Engineering or related field (advanced degree preferred)
8–12+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, compliance, or governance roles
Experience implementing enterprise governance frameworks or risk management programs
Strong understanding of global sourcing risks, including geopolitical, regulatory, and operational factors
Experience working in complex, multi-business unit or multinational environments preferred
Strong governance and risk management mindset
Ability to collaborate, influence and align cross-functionally and cross-business unit stakeholders without direct functional ownership
Strategic thinking with strong execution discipline
Highly organized and process-driven
Strong analytical and reporting skills as well as excellent verbal and written English language communication skills
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, global environment with multiple priorities
Occasional travel as required

Responsibilities

Establish an enterprise-level sourcing governance framework
Define standardized sourcing requirements to manage risk across all business units
Identify, maintain, and communicate geopolitical supply chain risks through an enterprise risk registry, ensuring timely escalation and visibility to Business Unit Supply Chain leaders to support informed sourcing and operational decisions.
Develop corporate-level policies, processes, and controls that support consistent, scalable execution and coordinate cross-functional roll-out of same
Support the development and execution of the global supply chain strategy and annual strategic priorities
Monitor regulatory developments affecting supply chains and product compliance and coordinate practical responses
Lead compliance with global supply chain transparency regulations and reporting requirements
Share supply chain best practices
Provide practical support to operations facing ongoing supply chain challenges.
Design and implement an enterprise sourcing governance framework that balances effective oversight with streamlined, practical and user-friendly processes
Establish cross-business unit coordination to improve visibility, consistency, and accountability in sourcing practices
Develop governance structures, decision rights, and escalation protocols for sourcing risk issues
Develop, maintain, and support adoption of corporate-level supply chain policies and process standards, that support consistent execution
Identify and leverage appropriate technology, automation and artificial intelligence tools to support efficient compliance monitoring, and reduce administrative burden
Define enterprise-wide minimum sourcing standards, including supplier qualification, onboarding, and lifecycle management requirements
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and controls for supplier due diligence and ongoing monitoring
Support audit and review programs to validate supplier compliance with enterprise standards
Coordinate tracking and escalation of remediation efforts for identified supplier risks or non-compliance and provide execution support to business-unit supply chain and operations leaders.
Monitor regulatory developments affecting supply chains and product compliance, assess applicability, assign ownership, and coordinate timely responses
Define sourcing risk requirements for incorporation into procurement processes and ERP systems in partnership with business-unit process owners and system owners
Establish and operationalize a standardized geopolitical risk monitoring framework
Embed geopolitical risk considerations into supplier selection and onboarding, contracting and sourcing decisions, and ongoing supplier performance and risk monitoring
Partner with Legal and Compliance to align geopolitical risk management with sanctions, export controls, and regulatory obligations
Partner with various functional support groups to align governance requirements with operational workflows, digital tools, and supplier platforms
Partner with business unit Procurement to strengthen strategic supplier collaboration and long-term value creation
Support integration of governance requirements into commercial agreements and supplier contracts
Provide strategic analysis and recommendations to senior leadership based on operational and financial performance
Develop and deliver enterprise-level reporting on supply chain risk, compliance, and governance performance
Provide visibility to senior leadership on key risk exposures, trends, and mitigation strategies
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain transparency, consistency, and resilience
Provide guidance and support to Business Unit Supply Chain and Operations leaders on procurement best practices, strategic sourcing approaches, supplier management, and continuous improvement opportunities.
Serve as a mentor and trusted advisor to supply chain teams across the organization, fostering capability development, knowledge sharing, and the adoption of consistent supply chain processes and standards.