Senior Planner, S&OE

Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX

As a Senior Planner, Supply Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE), you are responsible for driving end-to-end execution alignment within the tactical planning horizon, ensuring supply, demand, and inventory decisions translate into actionable outcomes. You play a critical role in bridging planning and execution, coordinating across global and regional partners to manage risk, optimize outcomes, and enable informed decision making. You will act as a subject‑matter expert within tactical planning, partnering with cross‑functional teams to assess risks, align on mitigation strategies, and improve planning outcomes.

Your analytical expertise will help connect supply impacts to business performance and recommended solutions. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen processes, build relationships, and develop advanced problem‑solving capabilities through hands‑on experience.

This role is based out of our North Vancouver office and is open to hybrid remote work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Planning aligns inventory, supply and business priorities to ensure products are available where and when they are needed. The team develops planning strategies, establishes key priorities and KPIs, and partners cross‑functionally with Merchandising, Finance, Sourcing and Operations teams to deliver integrated plans. Through scenario planning, supply‑demand balancing and forecast optimisation, Global Planning enables informed decision‑making and agile responses to evolving business needs.

By connecting long‑range strategy with day‑to‑day execution, the team helps drive operational efficiency, inventory productivity and sustainable growth across the global business.

• Owning the Supply inputs to S&OE in the operational planning horizon
• Connecting in with Hong Kong Office T1/T2 Production teams, and translating production impact back to business teams
• Leading communication of impacts of production changes back to cross‑functional planning teams and coordinating production prioritisation
• Escalating post‑buy issues to Inventory Planners (Global and Regional) with alternatives/recommendations and trade‑offs/implications (financial, service level, sustainability, worker well‑being, etc.), facilitating resolution when needed
• Rolling up production planning updates for regional communication
• Overseeing delivery of global supply into regions, working across all levels to help drive alignment and action
• Partnering and collaborating with Global & Regional Merch & Demand Planning teams to adjust plans for changes in production or transit
• Coordinating data analysis and actions in the case of supply disruptions (Quality, Compliance, Global, etc.)
• Analyzing and conveying Supplier Delivery Performance & On‑Time to provide actionable insights and learnings
• Troubleshooting, auditing, and resolving complex issues in scenarios with ambiguity and uncertainty

• Identifying opportunities to simplify and streamline execution processes, reducing complexity while improving speed and accuracy
• Enhancing supplier performance management, leveraging data and analytics to drive improved reliability, accountability and long‑term partnerships
• Leading the creation of robust disruption playbooks (quality, compliance, geopolitical, capacity constraints), improving speed and consistency of response

• 5‑8 years experience in Supply Planning, Production Planning or a relevant supply‑chain role
• Expert knowledge of concepts within T1/T2 Supply Planning & production processes and general supply‑chain flow
• Detailed knowledge of factory production planning and process, production management and supply‑chain nodes
• Ability to build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally, and leverage those relationships to drive alignment and action
• Strong data analysis background, with experience using o9, Excel and Power BI
• Solid knowledge of SAP and/or equivalent ERP/Planning systems and order‑management processes
• Self‑motivated, capable of working independently as well as a strong team player collaborating with cross‑functional teams
• Green Belt Six Sigma…