Analyst, Production planning
TLDR
Uses data, forecasting, and optimization to align capacity with demand and inform strategic decisions across the supply chain.
- Analysis, Simulations, and Forecasting: Collect, analyze, and interpret operational and business data to identify trends, risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities. Develop simulations and scenario analyses to support decision-making and recommend clear action plans.
Production Planning: Develop and manage short-, medium-, and long-term production plans, taking into account lead times, demand variability, and business priorities. Align capacity with demand forecasts and ensure smooth communication to support on-time delivery and volume targets.
S&OP Process: Prepare for S&OP meetings by consolidating key assumptions and highlighting variances.
Optimization & KPIs: Identify and implement structural improvements, including the automation and simplification of planning processes. Develop and monitor dashboards and key performance indicators to measure performance.
Launch Management: Collaborate with planning, procurement, engineering, sales, and production teams during new product launches.
Inventory Management: Monitor and anticipate inventory needs. Reduce the risk of shortages and optimize inventory levels to ensure operational continuity while minimizing costs.
- Influencing Decision-Making: Prepare executive summaries, confidently present findings, scenarios, and recommendations, and support decisions that impact service levels, costs, capacity, and operational priorities.
- Bachelor’s degree in operations management; supply chain management preferred.
- Experience: 5+ years in a similar role in planning, operations, or supply chain management, with exposure to strategic issues.
- Bilingual (French and English). Frequent contact with contacts outside Quebec.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and hands-on experience with Power Query and Power BI.
- Proven experience with the S&OP process.
- Knowledge of ERP and MRP systems.
- Analytical skills: strong ability to synthesize complex data, assess business impacts, and propose tailored solutions.
- Interpersonal skills: excellent communication, active listening, and strong negotiation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, priority management, and ability to take charge in ambiguous situations.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Comprehensive group insurance including vision and dental, 50% paid by the employer
Learning Budget
Access to a learning platform to grow your skills on company time
Group RRSP with employer contributions
A group RRSP with employer contributions
Paid Parental Leave
Parental leave top-up for new parents
Paid Time Off
Vacation based on your total years of professional experience
Remote-Friendly
The opportunity to work remotely from abroad for up to 3 months (90 days)
Wellness Stipend
A wellness account to reimburse expenses related to your health, passions, and interests
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