Planificateur(-rice) de production | Production Planner

Grass Valley; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Grass Valley is seeking a Production Planner in Montreal, hybrid work arrangement. The role will coordinate production flow, create Work Orders in ERP, and align with Purchasing to ensure inventory availability. You will participate in forecasting and lean initiatives while supporting cross-country teams.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of planning experience, strong Excel skills, and fluency in French and English to collaborate with US, UK, and international teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Dynamic attitude and good interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in French and English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory levels and proactively adjust production forecasts.
• Establish and manage the production schedule to optimize resources.
• Create and maintain Production Work Orders in the ERP system.
• Collaborate with Purchasing to ensure raw goods inventory.
• Notify Order Management of impact changes to avoid service breaks.
• Maintain scheduling parameters in ERP (Epicor).
• Participate in daily operations and monthly forecasting meetings.
• Contribute to improvement projects related to responsibilities.

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual French/English

Team collaboration

Database knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Supply Chain

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Grass Valley

Location: Hybrid / Montreal, QC, Canada
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Supply Chain | Planning
Salary: Competitive salary

Why Join Grass Valley?

At Grass Valley, we power the moments that bring the world together. From the biggest live sporting events to breaking news and premium entertainment, our technology and our people sit at the center of the most demanding media environments on the planet.

We are Team GV - a global team of innovators, operators, builders, problem-solvers, and change agents working across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, customer success, commercial, and corporate functions. Together, we are leading the evolution of media technology.

With more than 65 years of heritage, Grass Valley combines deep expertise in high-performance hardware with a rapidly expanding software-defined, cloud-native ecosystem through the GV Media Universe (GVMU). We believe the future isn’t either/or - it’s the intelligent integration of purpose-built hardware and modern software platforms that gives our customers the flexibility, scalability, and performance they need to win.

Our culture is grounded in five core values: Team First - Customer Commitment - Play to Win - Grow with Purpose - Integrity Always. We set high standards, we own outcomes, and we support one another in delivering impact at global scale.

If you’re looking to do meaningful work, grow your career, and help shape the future of media - there’s a place for you at Grass Valley. At Team GV, you won’t just join a company, you’ll help build what’s next.

The Production Planner will coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to daily and weekly production schedules. Duties include creating and releasing production Work-orders and following up on shipment schedules; Meeting with production supervisors to determine on the progress of work and completion dates; Ensuring regular follow-ups with the purchasing department; Revising minimum inventory levels and production forecasts and participating in lean-daily-management meetings and lean initiatives.

Your Role

• Monitor inventory levels of all products and proactively adjust production forecasts;
• Establish and manage the production schedule to ensure the optimal usage of all available resources;
• Create and maintain up to date Production Work Orders in the ERP System to accurately reflect operational needs as well as production capacity;
• Collaborate with the Purchasing Department to ensure available inventory of raw goods at all times;
• Notify the Order Management Department of any impact that changes in deliveries may generate, in order to avoid or diminish breaks in the level of service;
• Maintain and update the scheduling parameters in the Enterprise Resource Planning system (ERP, Epicor), such as production forecasts, production batch sizes etc.;
• Participate in relevant meetings (daily operations meetings, monthly forecasting meetings, new product launches, etc.);
• Participate in improvement projects related to the relevant responsibilities.

Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience;
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in a similar role;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel;
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor an asset);
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Dynamic attitude and good interpersonal skills;
• Understanding databases is an asset;
• Fluency in French and English, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of English appropriate to the duties is required, as the incumbent is expected to work with team members in different countries (United States, the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Japan, etc.).

Working Conditions

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Energizing and supportive work environment
• This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job.It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.
• Grass Valley is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.