Production Planner

Leclerc is a family business with 120 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in nine plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites. Position Summary Reporting to the Director, Planning, the incumbent's primary responsibility will be to plan production activities for the plants under their responsibility in order to optimize operational efficiency while respecting constraints related to production runs, sanitation schedules, raw material availability, equipment capacity, and workforce availability. Key Responsibilities Plan all manufacturing activities to achieve established production targets; Analyze and manage production scheduling priorities; Develop and implement programs to ensure the efficient use of raw materials, labor, and equipment; Ensure adherence to the production schedule and make necessary adjustments as required; Collaborate closely with Sales, Production, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance departments; Actively participate in projects aimed at improving organizational efficiency. Required Skills And Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Operations Management, or other related field; Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in production planning; Bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written. This position requires regular communication with English-speaking clients and/or suppliers, as well as ongoing collaboration with our facilities in the United States and Ontario; Strong leadership skills and a team-oriented mindset; Excellent communication skills, particularly in a fast-paced environment where decisions must be made quickly while ensuring alignment among multiple stakeholders; Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize competing demands; Knowledge of SAP is considered an asset. Why join Leclerc? At Leclerc, we live by our five core values: Authenticity, Respect, Innovation, Engagement, and Pleasure. These values guide everything we do and create a unique work environment where you can thrive. We believe in developing our talent – because growth starts with authenticity and engagement. We provide career progression opportunities – in a respectful and supportive atmosphere. We offer a dynamic and stimulating environment – where innovation is encouraged and celebrated. We use innovative digital tools – to make your work easier and more impactful. We are an innovative and growing company – committed to continuous improvement and bold ideas. We foster a collaborative and respectful culture – because teamwork and pleasure at work matter. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to take up the challenge? Apply now and contribute to Leclerc's growth!

The incumbent is responsible for planning production activities to optimize operational efficiency while respecting constraints like raw material availability and equipment capacity. They will manage scheduling priorities and collaborate with various departments to achieve production targets.

A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and at least three years of relevant production planning experience are required. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English and possess strong leadership and organizational skills.

• Competitive Salary • Benefits Package • Career Progression Opportunities

• SAPPreferred
• Production SchedulingPreferred
• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Production Planning
• Production Scheduling
• Operations Management
• SAP
• Leadership
• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Resource Optimization
• Bilingual French and English

• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Food & Beverage

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 25, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level