Manager, Supply Planning Full-time Job

Overview of the Role

This role will oversee the planning functions for several of our Canadian Divisions, manufacturing facilities.  It is an exciting role with great challenges.  In an environment that is constantly changing, we need to anticipate and adapt, while working hand in hand with our cross functional partners. The successful candidate will ensure our customers are satisfied and our obsolescence is minimized.  We are looking for an individual who can face challenges ‘head on’ and learn from them to make the necessary adjustments to improve the business moving forward. 

 

Salary: From to $90 530 to $118 820

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

 

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
• Organized activities for employees and their families 
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

 

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Manage, coach and develop supply planning team members to meet goals and objectives
• Manage KPIs; Including but not limited to; safety stock parameters, fill rates, disposals, inventory turns
• Oversee inventory strategies across all sources of product. Demonstrate a strong understanding of source production capabilities and capacities; shelf life and seasonality; transportation schedules & line utilization
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments: Operations, Warehousing, Transportation, Sales, Customer Service, Quality Assurance and Integrated Business Planning
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the dairy industry and business environment (markets, competitors, etc.) and its implications on Saputo

 

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or work equivalent required
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar position, CPG experience is an asset
• Excellent project management skills, analytical and data management skills
• Familiarity with demand/supply planning concepts and software, SAP experience is an asset

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office especially Excel
• Bilingualism (French & English) is an asset

Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 11 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 60 countries. With 65 manufacturing facilities and over 19,500 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, Argentina, and the United Kingdom.