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Supply Chain Systems & Planning Manager

Lead operations, demand, and inventory planning while managing relationships with outsourced manufacturing partners. Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes and develop KPIs and dashboards for executive leadership.

  • On-site
  • Mississauga, ON
  • Posted Jun 11, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

We're partnering with a growing technology manufacturer seeking a Supply Chain Systems & Planning Manager to lead planning, forecasting, inventory management, and outsourced manufacturing operations while driving continuous improvement across ERP-enabled supply chain processes. This is a highly visible role that works closely with executive leadership and will play a key part in improving planning accuracy, operational performance, reporting, and scalability across the business. What You'll Be Doing Lead operations planning, demand planning, forecasting, and inventory planning activities Coordinate production planning and capacity requirements with outsourced manufacturing partners Manage supplier and contract manufacturer relationships Drive improvements in planning processes, reporting, and operational visibility Leverage ERP/MRP systems to support supply chain planning and decision-making Support workflow improvements, automation initiatives, and operational process enhancements Develop KPIs, dashboards, and reporting for leadership teams Partner with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, and Leadership to support business growth What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Production Planning, Demand Planning, Manufacturing Operations, or a related function Experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment (Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP, Oracle, or similar) Strong understanding of inventory planning, forecasting, MRP, production planning, and supply chain operations Experience working with suppliers, contract manufacturers, or outsourced manufacturing environments Experience improving operational processes, reporting, or planning workflows Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Experience Electronics, aerospace, automotive, industrial manufacturing, or related industries Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience Power BI, Power Automate, or Microsoft Power Platform experience CPIM certification (or actively pursuing) Experience working alongside ERP implementation partners or consultants If you enjoy improving operations through better planning, systems, and data-driven decision-making, we'd love to connect.

What you’ll do

Lead operations, demand, and inventory planning while managing relationships with outsourced manufacturing partners. Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes and develop KPIs and dashboards for executive leadership.

Requirements

Requires over 5 years of experience in supply chain or manufacturing operations and proficiency with ERP/MRP systems. Experience with contract manufacturers and strong analytical skills are essential.

Listed skills

  • Production PlanningPreferred
  • Data analysisPreferred
  • Inventory managementPreferred
  • Stakeholder ManagementPreferred
  • ForecastingPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Demand Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Production Planning
  • ERP/MRP Systems
  • Forecasting
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • KPI Development
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Operational Process Improvement
  • Capacity Planning
  • Data Analysis
  • Contract Manufacturing Management

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Data & Analytics

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week