Who We Are:
Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry. We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario.

At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Who You Are:
Ground Effects is currently searching for a Materials Planner to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player with good communication and organizational skills and would be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Background in Manufacturing Environment as an OEM supplier an asset
• Minimum Five (5) years previous Material Planning experience preferred, familiar with (Material Requirements Planning, Microsoft applications)
• Familiarity with IATF/ ISO requirements. Strong computer skills in window applications.
• Must be Team Oriented.
• Must have and maintain an appropriate and valid Ontario driver’s license.
• Must have and maintain legal access/entry to the United States.
• Must have a minimum grade 12 education. Preference to candidates with post-secondary education, APICS, CPIM, or CSCP designation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Tracking of all incoming and movement of material between both sub and direct suppliers.
• Create and ensure all Purchase Order released are supported with precise required information and documentation.
• All materials used in part manufacture meet with all Governmental compliance legislation (as required).
• Track and follow up on all receipts supporting GFX ERP system.
• Plan sub and suppliers’ releases to enable suppliers to meet delivery requirements.
• Monitor and report departmental measurable as directed.
• Maintain ERP and tracking systems for order follow up and releasing.
• Ensure that the O.H.S.A. and internal safe operating principles are adhered to.
• Other Duties as Assigned.

Are you ready to COME GROW WITH US?!

Only the selected candidates will receive a response. Thank you for your interest in our organization!

 

Who We Are:

Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry. We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario.

At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Ground Effects is looking for a Sales Coordinator to assist the sales team in Windsor, Ontario. Ground Effects Ltd. has dedicated itself to excellence since 1986 and has evolved into a multi-faceted supplier of quality interior/exterior accessory components for the automotive industry and more. The sales coordinator position will assist the Sales, Engineering and Purchasing departments as it relates to quoting, bill of material construction, material acquisition, customer requests, due dates, and coordination of sales orders throughout the build/sales order process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Sales team with the development and preparation of project proposals. This includes:
  • Collect and decipher project-specific requirements in preparation for quotation / proposal.
  • Review RFQ / RFP documents.
  • Coordinate internal review and determine technical feasibility.
  • Assist with Customer Warranty Claims as required.
• Maintain project documentation in keeping with GFX practices.
  • Maintain a master list of all sales code defined by quoted or engineered status while including prices, labor, weights, etc.
  • Monitor and maintain an accurate list of sales codes in use and create new sales codes when requested by department.
  • Provide accurate sales code info such as: feature code, product category, assembly variation description, vehicle model, dates created, etc.
  • Create supplier build sheets for each sale code(s).
  • Provide supplier info such as; contact, quote, supplier part number, supplier part description, GFX buy item numbers, price per sales code and installation time.
  • Price Break Down Creation/Maintenance.
• Assist engineering in Bill of Material creation and maintenance upon kick-off of project.
• Quote Creation / Validation / Maintenance. Price Break Down Creation / Maintenance (includes change revisions).
  • Verify PO and communicate with team.
  • Provide list of active configuration sale code / part number options with pricing.
  • Participate in the preparation of tentative time lines and / or build plans.

REQUIREMENTS:

• University, College graduate in Business and/or Engineering.
• Graduate of a recognized post-secondary institution in a technical field is recommended, preferably engineering.
• 3 years relevant experience.
• 5 years of automotive industry experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Sound interpersonal skills and an ability to work withminimal supervision.
• Must possess and maintain an appropriate and valid Ontario driver's license.
• Team oriented.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel is preferred.

Please visit our website for more information about Ground Effects www.gfxltd.com

Only the selected candidates will receive a response. Thank you for your interest.

Ground Effects Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Who We Are:
Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry. We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario.

At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Who You Are:
Ground Effects is currently searching for a Temporary Tool Fixture & Gauge Designer to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player with good communication and organizational skills and would be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum grade 12 education required. Post-Secondary Degree/Diploma in a related field preferred
• Background in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have extensive knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements including experience with documentation and implementation.
• Must be able to manage many projects simultaneously.
• Computer skills in spreadsheet and word processing applications in a Windows environment is a definite asset.
• Must be team oriented with good communication and organizational skills.
• Must have and maintain an appropriate and valid Ontario Driver's license.
• Must be attending or already received required schooling for Tool Fixture and Gauge Designer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that all new designs follow a planned and structured approach which meets or exceeds the guidelines in the APQP manual.
• Maintain and manage computer aided design (CAD) system.
• Assist Tooling Technician in the design of dies and fixtures.
• Create detailed tooling prints for the tool room and manage all changes.
• Make sure suppliers and customers receive all information in order to process parts to print. (fax, e-mail or deliver)
• Work with Suppliers to research and develop cost efficient ways to maintain supplies in the tool shop.
• Ordering and cost comparisons on supplies and materials for job requirements in tool shop.
• Help out with administration work for the tool shop (P.O.'s, Measurables)
• Design and support tooling requirements needed by maintenance and other plants as required.
• Adhere to all housekeeping policies and 5S initiatives.
• Work in compliance of the O.H.S.A and site policies.
• Make and maintain Lotus spread Sheets (Check Sheets, Die lists, Fixture and Job list).
• Assist with other projects and other duties as assigned

Additional Accountabilities.

Other duties or special projects as assigned.

Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry. We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario. At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Ground Effects is looking for a Accounts Receivable Coordinator in Windsor, Ontario. Ground Effects Ltd. has dedicated itself to excellence since 1986 and has evolved into a multi-faceted supplier of quality interior/exterior accessory components for the automotive industry and more.

The Accounts Receivable Coordinator is responsible for creating new account set ups in EPICOR, creating accurate invoices for customers, and ensuring all invoices are paid according to terms. Additionally, Accounts Receivable Coordinators must ensure timely cash application.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages all invoices and documentations.
  • Invoices all packing slips in work system.
  • Timely preparation of customer invoices to ensure they get sent electronically on the portal or via other channels.
  • Maintain all A/R and other files with all applicable documentations.
  • Ensure cash/money is received and applied in a timely manner to clear out outstanding AR.
  • Responsible for preparing customs documentation.
  • Ensure customers who pay via check are eventually educated to convert to adopt electronic channels of remittance such as EFT to remit their funds to GFX.
• Processes the entire A/R cycle in a timely and organized manner.
  • Review and resolve all unpaid accounts every month and escalate to the manager any such accounts that remain unpaid. 
  • Carry out other AR tasks such as reconcile accounts with customers for any discrepancies, problem solve any misapplied payments etc. 
  • Ensure month end for AR happens before the third business day of each month and carry out all follow ups required to achieve the above goal including cash application.
• Handles customer payment processes.
  • Verify customer invoices to payments made by customers to ensure reliability of documents.
  • Follow up with any discrepancies in order to maintain all customer accounts in good standing.
  • Initiate collection activity promptly by making outbound calls or emails to ensure that all outstanding accounts are resolved immediately and any unpaid invoice does not roll over to the next month.
• Supports the accounting department through other various duties.
  • Manages bank deposits for regular company deposits.
  • Answer phone, complete bank deposits, process letters and memos.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by managers.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of College or University preferably in accounting/commerce.
• Accounting Program is preferred.
• 1 year office environment.
• 3 years in the accounting field is preferred.
• Possess computer literacy skills such as Microsoft Word and intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Team-Oriented
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Sound interpersonal skills and an ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 is considered an asset.

Please visit our website for more information about Ground Effects www.gfxltd.com

Only the selected candidates will receive a response. Thank you for your interest.

Ground Effects Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.