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Materials Planner

Woodbridge, Ontario
CA$41,983 - CA$53,768/yearly
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Safety Shoe Allowance

About the role

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™ It’s an exciting time to part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!

Job Overview Responsible for the generation of a production plan to maintain the necessary inventory needs. The role will also be responsible to ensure that materials are ordered and delivered on time and that all manual and computerized records are kept up to date.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review both raw material (bulk & packaging) requirements, determine requirements, schedule production as per supply and communicate requirements to appropriate personnel.
  • Review client orders and prepare production Plan (schedule) to ensure all orders are filled to meet the clients’ requirements
  • Collaborate with all operational departments including QA, Sales, Customer Service personnel as required to fulfill clients’ orders / requirements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions.
  • Provide input to the department in the developing of inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs
  • Report scheduling, managing orders for deployment and manipulate spreadsheets
  • Prepare daily, weekly, monthly efficiency, yield, and productivity reports
  • Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results

The Recipe For Success

  • Completion of college degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment as a Production Scheduler
  • Experience implementing and utilizing ERP software.
  • Extensive knowledge of MPS/MRP, Demand Flow, JIT, Forecasting, Inventory Planning and Supply Chain Design
  • Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, lead business discussions and train others
  • Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with other departments
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Experience implementing and utilizing ERP software
  • Able to find new methods and principles and ability to incorporate them into existing practices as needed.
  • Highly focused and proactive

What We Offer

  • Competitive Group Benefits including Health Care, Dental & Vision
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Safety Shoe Allowance
  • Employee Perk Discount Program
  • Gym Membership at discounted price

Responsible for the generation of a production plan to maintain the necessary inventory needs. The role will also be responsible to ensure that materials are ordered and delivered on time and that all manual and computerized records are kept up to date

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Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@giveandgo.com, citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Give and Go Candidate Privacy Policy

About Give and Go Prepared Foods

Food and Beverage Manufacturing
1001-5000

Give & Go has been baking the products our consumers and retailers love since 1989.

Today, we are a leader in mini-treats within the in-store bakery of retailers across North America.

As a proud business unit of Mondelēz International, and 11 facilities serving North America, Give & Go is a Canadian manufacturer of fully-finished, sweet baked goods for every season and across four key consumer consumption occasions: Celebration Solutions, Breakfast Solutions, Everyday Treats and Better For You Snacking.

We market our solutions under our proprietary brands: two-bite®, Create-A-Treat®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse®, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co.®.

We strive to remain at the forefront of innovation, both in product development and retailer solutions, based on consumer research and a deep understanding of our retail partners’ needs. Our indulgent, high-quality baked goods are sold to leading retailers and food service operators across Canada, United States, Mexico, Europe, Australia and Japan.

We pride ourselves in our values of Respect, Direct Communication, Quality, Accountability and Safety to fulfill our company motto of being "Great People, Baking Great Products, For A Great Future!"

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