Strategic purchasing and production planning turns challenges into opportunities and ensures optimal performance. Our client in Laval, a manufacturing company known for its innovative and sustainable solutions, is looking for a Supply Chain and Production Planning Manager. You will be responsible for coordinating procurement, inventory management and order planning, to ensure smooth and efficient production, in a stimulating and collaborative environment.

Tasks

• Purchasing and Procurement:
• Analyze material and component requirements, place orders, track deliveries, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Compare offers and optimize purchases to reduce costs without compromising quality.
• Inventory and warehouse management:
• Organize and supervise storage, conduct regular inventories, and ensure compliance of products received.
• Identify and manage non-compliant inventory, and prepare components needed for production.
• Production planning:
• Develop and adjust production plans according to orders and priorities, maintain an optimal inventory level and ensure the availability of materials.
• Collaborate with production to manage contingencies and adjust schedules accordingly.
• Process optimization and cross-departmental collaboration:
• Propose continuous improvement initiatives and work closely with sales, production, and customer service teams to optimize workflow.
• Anticipate supply needs based on sales forecasts.
• Follow-up and management of supplier relationships:
• Manage relationships with key suppliers and monitor their performance to ensure optimal time, cost and quality.
• Perform any other related tasks.

Advantages

• Group insurance coverage at the end of the trial period.
• RRSP offered to support your retirement planning.
• Holidays negotiable according to experience and position.
• Regular daytime schedule, for a better work-life balance.
• Stimulating, collaborative and innovation-oriented work atmosphere.
• Participate directly in projects that have a positive impact on the environment and society.

Job requirements

• DEP or DEC in procurement, logistics or similar field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a comparable role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Good command of ERP software and office tools (Excel, Outlook).
• Organizational skills, rigor and ability to manage several priorities simultaneously.
• Team player, autonomy and strong communication skills.
• (Assets: experience in metal or furniture manufacturing, knowledge of purchasing, inventory management and industrial production practices, familiarity with bills of materials (BOM) and manufacturing processes.)