Materiel & Logistic Planner

BRP•Valcourt (ville), QC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

We're looking for a Material & Logistics Planner to plan, release and track the delivery of materials and parts needed for production; all to meet production schedules and keep inventories to a minimum using just-in-time principles. You'll be at the heart of the action, working closely with suppliers and internal customers such as material handling, transportation, procurement, engineering and quality assurance teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in administration, operations management or any other related field, or DEC (college diploma) in administration or any other related field and 18 to 36 months of experience
Fluency in spoken and written French and English to communicate with internal stakeholders located outside Quebec or unilingual Anglophone on a daily basis
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and SAP
Willingness to travel when necessary
Autonomy and leadership
Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment
Team player with solid priority management skills
Excellent communication skills, strong analytical skills and ability to negotiate.

Responsibilities

Plan and follow up on parts delivery
Interact with suppliers and carriers to find creative solutions and avoid production shutdowns
Analyze the best strategies to meet just-in-time objectives
Manage commercial relationships with suppliers and negotiate with the best interests of BRP in mind
Identify and coordinate areas of improvement in line with team objectives
Establish recovery plans with suppliers and meet with them if necessary