Yamaha Motor Corporation (“YMC”) is a publicly listed Japanese Corporation in the business of manufacturing and distributing recreational product to dealers and customers around the world. YMC is a Kando creating company; “offering more excitement and a more fulfilling life for people”.

Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd (“YMCA”) is a subsidiary of YMC, responsible for distributing Yamaha Motor product to Canadian dealers and consumers. YMCA’s Vision is to “Create Lifelong Memories by Connecting People through Unique Canadian Outdoor Experiences”. YMCA executes its day-to-day activities in reference to its defined values, “Be Inclusive”, “Think Customer”, “Own it!”, “Innovate Now!”, “Trust & Integrity”, “Be Agile”, and “Drive results”.

Position Information

Department: P&A Supply Chain Location: 480 Gordon Baker Road Hybrid Status: Contract - 2 years Reports to: Manager, Supply Chain & Analytics Summary Of Responsibilities

The Supply & Demand Analyst drives end-to-end supply chain performance within an SAP S/4HANA environment by turning data into actionable insights. This role anticipates demand trends, plans product lifecycles, and executes inventory and procurement strategies through IBP to ensure optimal stock levels, timely availability, and seamless operations. Collaborating across functions, the analyst supports data-driven decisions, monitors performance, and helps the business respond quickly to market and operational changes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Drive demand forecasting and product lifecycle planning Use system data to anticipate demand trends, plan launches, manage phase-outs, and identify substitution opportunities. Optimize inventory and procurement through IBP Convert demand forecasts into actionable purchase orders and inventory strategies to maintain balance between stock availability and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally using a single source of truth Partner with stakeholders using shared system data to support aligned data-driven planning decisions. Manage supplier performance and proactively resolve exceptions Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery, backorder, and invoice discrepancies in a timely manner. Track KPIs and generate actionable insights using embedded analytics Use real-time dashboards to monitor performance, identify risks, and drive corrective actions. Develop ad-hoc reports and enhance data visibility Create reports and insights using S/4HANA tools to improve supply chain visibility and decision-making. Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements

Degree/Diploma: Bachelor’s degree Program of Study: Business, Supply Chain or a related field (Supply Chain certifications an asset) Years of Experience: 3+ years in supply chain analysis, with experience in procurement, inventory management, or demand planning Type of Experience: Manufacturing, Wholesale or Retail

Skills And Abilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven proficiency in Excel (including advanced functions and pivot modelling), data visualization platforms such as Power BI or SAP Analytics Cloud, and working knowledge of SQL for querying large datasets. Experience integrating analytics within ERP systems like SAP is highly valued. Effective in driving collaboration and achieving results through clear communication and stakeholder alignment. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with a continuous improvement mindset.

Salary Range: 70,000 - 75,000 per annum

Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Our total rewards approach is designed to provide competitive compensation with a focus on employee experience.

Beyond Base Salary, Our Total Rewards Program Includes

Product experience/engagement events Employee recognition program (Accelerate Together) Educational assistance Employee product purchase and rental program perks Kando‑driven corporate culture, recognized as a top GTA employer

This posting reflects a newly created vacancy within our organization. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process, including applicant screening, assessment, or selection. All AI‑assisted activities are overseen by our recruitment team to ensure fairness, equity, and transparency.

Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.