Supply Planner - Manufacturing Industry

Supply Planner - Manufacturing Industry - 1 Year Contract

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Factors Group are looking to hire a Supply Planner to join our team in this hybrid role in Coquitlam! Are you a seasoned capacity planning professional with a knack for navigating the complexities of manufacturing supply chains? We are a large manufacturing company looking for a Supply Planner who thrives in the fast-paced world of manufacturing. If you bring expertise in planning, continuous improvement, and a solid manufacturing background, we want to hear from you.

Your role will be pivotal in ensuring seamless operations by fostering strong internal stakeholder relationships, optimizing inventory, and keeping our production lines running smoothly.

Temporary Full-Time (40 hours)
Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (flexible)
Hybrid in the office in Coquitlam
1 Year Contract covering Maternity Leave

In this role, you will:

• Implement detailed supply plans driven by sales forecasts, ensuring level-loading on constrained resources within current manufacturing and operation systems.
• Create, confirm, and issue jobs based on available resources.
• Generate supply plans to focus on service level targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues related to supply chain while also looking out for opportunities related to continuous improvement.
• Respond promptly to unexpected stock-outs or forecast changes.
• Provide timely updates to internal stakeholders, related to supply changes, constraints and product availability.
• Follow and adhere to SOPs and GMP requirements.
• Join a collaborative and encouraging team dedicated to your success.
• If you thrive on the adrenaline rush of a constantly evolving landscape and enjoy tackling challenges head-on, this role is for you.

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• 2+ years experience in planning within the manufacturing, pharmaceutical or nutraceutical industries in a high volume / high mix environment.
• A continuous improvement mindset.
• Experience with MRP systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while managing multiple priorities.

You get:

• Great benefits (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company provided RRSP
• $300.00 per year to spend on company products plus employee discount pricing
• Employee appreciation events & rewards
• Free onsite parking and bus pass reimbursement
• Exclusive discounts with various vendors
• Tuition reimbursement (with approval)
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee wellness sessions

Why us?

• We’re much bigger than you think, 30+ natural health brands loved across North America.
• Proudly Canadian owned & operated and a Certified B Corp company.

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This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.