Production Planner
Univar Solutions View all jobs
- Guelph, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.About the positionReporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Production Planner is responsible for collaborating with operations to schedule and coordinate the production of materials. If you are looking for a challenging role in a team-orientated environment this is the job for you!What you'll do:
- Manage the Univar produced/packaged product portfolio for the Guelph location to schedule timely production of materials to maintain stock levels and meet customer requirements
- Analyze options to optimize production schedule and prevent service level failures
- Review out of stock situations regarding production materials and efficiently provide options to internal stakeholders to remedy situation
- Assist in identifying and providing solutions for aged, quarantined, or off spec material
- Plan the purchase of empty packaging from outside vendors to support the produced/packaged portfolio
- Manage purchases of vendor packaged materials inventoried and sold from the Guelph location
- Support and back-up Supply and Production Planners for other Ontario plants as needed.
- Various projects as required
- Post-secondary degree
- 2 years of relevant work experience
- Proficiency in MS office applications
- SAP software experience preferred
- Paid training and development programs at every level
- Global career advancement and mentoring opportunities
- Education allowance
- Competitive salary, benefits to include; employer paid medical & dental, short term and long term disability coverage, pension with employer matched contributions
- Employee Resource Networks that are advocating for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the company
- Compensation: Competitive pay aligned with industry and geographic benchmarks.
- Benefits: Robust health, life & disability coverage, retirement/savings programs.
- Work/Life Support: Comprehensive time-off programs and Employee Assistance Program.
- Development: Access to global training tools and professional development content.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Employee Resource Networks offering connection and learning opportunities.