Supply Planner

Adecco is currently seeking a Supply Planner in North York, ON during a peak period of activity. This is a great opportunity to support a globally recognized brand in a fast-paced supply chain environment. In this role, you will ensure product availability, optimize inventory levels, and collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Service, Central Planning, and production teams to manage supply risks and maintain service levels.

• Pay rate: $38/hr
• Location:
  
  North York, ON
• Shifts:
  
  Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm (Hybrid)
• Job type:
  Temporary | 6 Months Contract (possibility of extension)

Here’s why you should apply:

• Hires fast, pays weekly.
• 4% vacation pay paid out on each weekly pay cheque.
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified.
• Free training programs
• New and quicker onboarding process.

Key Responsibilities:

Supply planning

• Contributor in the weekly consensus meeting, providing inputs to demand and supply for the Kinder Brand exclusively (imported from various countries).
• Tracks major weekly deviations and provides perspective on Supply implications of the forecast changes.
• Identifies critical issues that can negatively impact the business linked to supply, investigate and proposes corrective actions to the consensus team.
• Proactively communicates with Customer Service on inventory availability and collaborates with them so that Customer Service can manage expectations when inventory constraints arise.

Production/Operational planning

• Verifies updates of demand changes in APO DP (Demand Planning) and production requests in APO SNP (Supply network planning) per latest consensus forecast changes.
• Monitors and coordinates production and re-pack processes, such as stock coverage, supporting commercial objectives of the market unit.
• Liaises with Central Planning function in Luxembourg to resolve production constraints and escalates where necessary.
• Collab rates with local team and monitors systems to ensure Plants are executing as per service agreement on production requests and lead times.
• Generates, reviews and analyzes commercial plans, identifies opportunities and takes steps to continuously improve supply chain performance.
• At beginning of commercial year, contributes to the development of operational plans and updates the new plan in APO budget planning.
• Resets planning parameters by analyzing historical data to create weekly shipping trends, lead time, coverage and freshness targets.
• Acts as covering Supply Planning Manager when occasionally required.

Qualifications:

• 4-7 years of successful experience
• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline.
• Experience working as Demand or Supply Planner in similar environment for several years.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Advanced knowledge of SAP / APO systems.
• Knowledge of and experience working with project management principles and tools.

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

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