
Supply Planner
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage inventory levels nationally and prepare replenishment plans for assigned products in a timely manner, in line with the weekly operational cycle.
- Share short terms purchasing and/or manufacturing forecasts with relevant suppliers.
- Determine inventory strategy and planning parameters i.e. target levels or storage facility.
- Report on supply planning KPIs (including but not limited to inventory position, stock outs, waste and capacity).
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with the Purchasing team on potential risks and propose corrective actions.
- Work closely with Strategic Sourcing as well as Demand Team to support new product launches, and build the category strategy plan.
- Work closely with the Menu Planning and Inventory team to effectively offboard product and reduce/eliminate excess and obsolete inventory.
- Maintain supply planning tools, ensure correctness of data flow.
- Assist with budget preparation; provide inputs on storage and transportation requirements across our network of DCs and third party warehouses.
- Work on ad-hoc improvement projects; other duties as assigned.
- All other duties, as assigned
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain or related fields.
- 2 - 5 years experience in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Inventory Management or related fields.
- Proficiency in software (Google Sheets, Excel) complemented with exceptional analytical skills, problem solving skills and ability to work with large datasets.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments, while being able to prioritize, achieve objectives, and meet deadlines
- An ownership mindset and ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
- Proven team player, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- ASCM certification (CSCP, CPIM) or actively working towards.
- Database management experience (e.g. SQL, Python, Tableau).
- Foundational understanding of statistics, including but not limited to normal distributions and standard deviation.
- Prior experience in the food industry or respective category.
- Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
- Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
- Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
- Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
- Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
- Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you'll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
- Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG's like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
- Food Puns - this one is kind of a big dill if you haven't already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!