Materiel & Logistic Planner
- Valcourt, QC, Canada
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- English
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Original job description
We're looking for a Material & Logistics Planner to plan, release and track the delivery of materials and parts needed for production; all to meet production schedules and keep inventories to a minimum using just-in-time principles. You'll be at the heart of the action, working closely with suppliers and internal customers such as material handling, transportation, procurement, engineering and quality assurance teams.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Plan and follow up on parts delivery
- Interact with suppliers and carriers to find creative solutions and avoid production shutdowns
- Analyze the best strategies to meet just-in-time objectives
- Manage commercial relationships with suppliers and negotiate with the best interests of BRP in mind
- Identify and coordinate areas of improvement in line with team objectives
- Establish recovery plans with suppliers and meet with them if necessary
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
- Bachelor’s degree in administration, operations management or any other related field, or DEC (college diploma) in administration or any other related field and 18 to 36 months of experience
- Fluency in spoken and written French and English to communicate with internal stakeholders located outside Quebec or unilingual Anglophone on a daily basis
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and SAP
- Willingness to travel when necessary
- Autonomy and leadership
- Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment
- Team player with solid priority management skills
- Excellent communication skills, strong analytical skills and ability to negotiate.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 17,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The planner will manage the delivery of production materials while maintaining inventory levels using just-in-time principles. They will also coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve supply issues and optimize production schedules.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree or college diploma in administration or operations management with 18 to 36 months of relevant experience. Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, and strong communication skills in English and French are required.
Skills
- Logistics planning
- Supply chain management
- Just-in-time principles
- Supplier management
- Negotiation
- Inventory management
- Production scheduling
- SAP
- Microsoft Office
- Analytical skills
- Communication
- Priority management
- Leadership
- Problem solving
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Paid time away
- Pension plan
- Collective saving opportunities
- Healthcare
- Flexible work schedule
- Summer schedule
- Holiday season shutdown
- Educational resources
- Product discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Logistics
- Supply Chain
- Just-in-time
- SAP
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- Production Planning
- Supplier Relations
- Negotiation
- Operations Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Quality Assurance
- Material Handling
- Transportation
- Recovery Planning
- Manufacturing