Materials Planner - Toronto, Canada - Mondelēz International

    Mondelēz International
    Mondelēz International Toronto, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Description

    Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

    Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

    You will deliver on the medium- to long-term (9-12 months) forecast of material requirements to suppliers and activities related to mid- to long-term material requirements for assigned suppliers/materials across the region. You also track the contract coverage position and raise any new requisitions to procurement and identify risks and opportunities in medium-term material supply plans and drive dialogue and escalation.

    How you will contribute

    You will:

  • Develop short- and long-term materials planning for items produced internally and externally
  • Meet your KPIs including (but not limited to) raw/pack inventory levels, compliance to schedule (CTS), material write off
  • Perform root-cause analysis for continuous improvement of the plan
  • Maintain the integrity of system data and information for supply/materials planning
  • Partner with procurement for material optimization
  • Support and implement improvements in the planning arena to improve customer fill rate, inventory targets, and waste reduction to meet company KPIs

    • What you will bring

    A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

  • Experience in FMCG/CPG environment, preferably food or other fast moving, dynamic industry where shelf life is a constraint
  • Experience in an IBP/S&OP environment
  • Able to influence cross-functional teams, working on the key priorities and improving the plan
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills – and able to understand and interpret data
  • Team player who can work with many other functions on a daily basis

    • What you need to know about this position:

  • Materials Planners play an instrumental role in the Canadian supply chain planning network. They apply and gain critical skills in cross functional coordination and leadership, partnering with and influencing sales, marketing, business development, and supply planning, as well as internal and external manufacturing sites.
  • To be successful Material planners will think strategically and work independently and proactively to understand trends of consumption, anticipate changes, and work closely with commercial partners on innovations and growth initiatives.

    • What extra ingredients you will bring:

  • Proficient in excel, power point, and other MS suite of tools
  • Intermediate level in SAP is an asset, as well as prior experience with other MRP/Business enterprise management platforms.
  • Prior experience working in manufacturing environment or logistics is preferred.

    • Education / Certifications:

  • Post Secondary Degree is preferred.

    • Job specific requirements:

  • Post Secondary Degree is preferred.
  • Intermediate level in SAP is an asset, as well as prior experience with other MRP/Business enterprise management platforms.

    • Travel requirements:

  • Minimum travel
  • Expectation to attend periodic events and as required some days worked from one of the GTA office locations.

    • Work schedule:

    Standard

    Emergency support in some situations may be required during evening or weekends.

    No Relocation support available

    Business Unit Summary

    With several brands that are among consumer favourites, including Cadbury, OREO, Christie and Maynards, we are one of the largest snack companies in Canada. Many of our iconic brands are ranked first, second or third in their categories, and our manufacturers and pastry chefs have an enviable mission to create and manufacture chocolate, cookies, crackers and candy in our iconic factories and locations across Ontario. A company with many ambitious growth targets, we have invested close to $250 million in our Ontario plants in recent years alone; We run marketing campaigns promoting innovative products such as Cadbury Dark Milk tablets and OREO Birthday Cake and Peppermint Bark cookies. Our community of more than 2,683 employees is present across Canada and our head office is in Toronto. Passion and dedication characterize our Company. We encourage all our employees to be themselves at work, to speak out and to encourage diversity in all areas of activity. In addition, we foster a flexible work environment and place great importance on the notions of trust and empathy to promote a true sense of belonging.

    Mondelez welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please note that the term "accommodation" in this posting means changes that are made in order to meet the needs of a person with disabilities and not lodging.

    Job Type

    RegularSupply Planning (MPS - scheduling - MRP)Customer Service & Logistics