Supply Chain Planner - Markham, Canada - Taste of Nature Foods Inc.

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Effective Supply Chain Planning is a critical part of our success and central to servicing our customer orders in time and in full.


Supply Chain Planning entails the following:
Demand Planning, Long Range Production Planning, Material Requirement Planning, Inventory Management, Production Scheduling, and Master Data Management.

Accountable to the Supply Chain Manager, the role is seen as a key link to all areas of the organization and is an integral member of the Operations team.

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The role:_

  • Analyze sales and collaborate with the sales team to create a longrange sales forecast, demand plan, master production plan, MRP and procurement plan
  • Analyze and identify risks built into the Master Production Plan considering manufacturing lead times and capacity constraints
  • Balance production and inventory levels with demand to support target consistent with 99% customer service levels, inventory turn goals, capacity utilization and staffing requirements
  • Work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure effective warehouse space management and the transfer of goods to and from the 3PL facility as required
  • Review material shortages, stock outages, and safety stock levels while working with Purchasing and Manufacturing to meet customer requirements. Propose changes when and where needed
  • Issue production work orders and investigate discrepancies and variations from the production plan.
  • Assist Supply Chain Manager in the S&OP process
  • Lead production planning and scheduling meetings
  • Work closely with production staff in the development of the weekly and monthly production schedule
  • Learn the allergens and schedule production in a specific manner to ensure compliance with our packaging declarations and certifications
  • Demonstrate a proficient capability in performing and publishing root cause analyses on key metrics including Customer Service Level, Actual vs. Scheduled Productions and Master Schedule Compliance, Adherence and Stability
  • Work together with Finance on maintaining and updating Master Data as and when required.
  • Working with the stakeholders to establish and/or validate the data requirements for Item, Customer and Vendor Master Data
  • Actively engage in and direct regular data cleansing projects.
  • Other duties as required
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You offer:_

Small companies thrill you because you know your work makes an impact. You're a self-starter with an entrepreneurial flair. You have an innovative spirit. You love being part of a team and seeing it achieve greater heights because of your input and guidance.

  • College Diploma or University Degree (preferred)
  • Certification CPIM is highly desirable
  • 58 years production planning experience within CPG or food manufacturing industry
  • Must have the ability to analyze alternatives, use judgment and initiative in planning production
  • Solid computer skills (MS Office) with high level of Excel skills (queries, macros and more)
  • Must be highly organized with excellent project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to multitask and work to a deadline
  • Must possess working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (X3 experience is an asset)
  • Strong attention to detail with great analytical and data management capabilities
  • Ability to manage in a complex and fastpaced, dynamic environment


All Taste of Nature employees must abide by and follow the company's Food Safety / H&S policies and procedures to produce safe, legal, and quality products.


Salary:
$65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location:
One location

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