PRODUCTION PLANNER

Leclerc is a family business with 118 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.

Working at Leclerc means...

• Working in a family business
• Evolving in a clean, temperate environment with the latest technology
• Starting a new job with paid and adapted training
• Benefit from a complete benefits program (drug and dental insurance, 1 week of sick leave [conditions apply], telemedicine, group RRSP with employer participation and more)
• Enjoy quality meals at low prices in the cafeteria (unlimited coffee, tea, cookies and bars)
• Enjoy free use of the sports facilities (basketball court, training room and cardio room)
• Save on our delicious products and discover exclusive novelties
• Take advantage of job security and opportunities for advancement within the company
• Integrate a rich company culture (Christmas, birthday and maternity gifts, use of the Poka platform and more)

Reporting to the Director - Planning, the main responsibility of the incumbent will be to plan the production of the plants under his/her responsibility in such a way as to optimize our operational efficiency while respecting the constraints imposed in terms of start-ups, clean-ups, availability of inputs, equipment and manpower.

• Plan all manufacturing activities to achieve production targets;
• Analyze and manage production priorities;
• Develop and implement programs to ensure efficient use of raw materials, labor and equipment;
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and make adjustments as necessary;
• Work in collaboration with sales, production, purchasing, quality, engineering and maintenance departments.
• Actively participate in organizational efficiency improvement projects.
  

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in operations management or other related training;
• Three (3) years of relevant experience in production planning;
• Fluency in spoken and written French and English; this position requires communication with unilingual English-speaking customers and/or suppliers and/or collaboration with our plants in the U.S. and Ontario on a regular basis.
• Strong leadership and team spirit;
• Good communication skills, especially in a context where decision-making is fast-paced and must reflect the concerted efforts of the various stakeholders;
• Excellent organizational skills and a good sense of priorities.
• Knowledge of SAP is an asset.