Planner

STEMCELL Technologies, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement savings

Career development opportunities

Job summary

STEMCELL Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Planner to coordinate day-to-day stock requirements and optimize inventory across an assigned portfolio. You will strive to meet customer demand while minimizing storage and management costs, using a solid grounding in supply planning and proficiency in Microsoft Office and database software.

This fixed-term 18-month contract requires flexibility for early morning start times. Experience with ERP systems and MS Project is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Science with 2-6 years of relevant experience.
• Supply planning understanding - MRP, DDMRP, Supply management.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and MS Project.
• Strong computer literacy with word-processing, spreadsheets, presentation and database applications.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prioritizes standard stock requirements and maintains ERP data (lead time, buffer levels).
• Manages stock levels for the assigned portfolio and reviews production/deployment plans for material availability.
• Expedites operations to meet schedules and promptly address backorders.
• Participates on operational teams to ensure planning data is maintained in workflows.

Skills

Supply planning

MRP / DDMRP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Database software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Science

Tools

MS Project

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description Summary
STEMCELL Technologies, Canada's largest biotechnology company, is hiring!Job Description Summary
STEMCELL Technologies, Canada's largest biotechnology company, is hiring!
We are looking for a Planner who will focus on coordinating day-to-day stock requirements and optimizing inventory levels across an assigned portfolio. In this role, you will strive to meet customer demand while minimizing storage and management costs. If you possess a solid foundation in supply planning combined with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and database software, this position could be for you!
Please note this is a fixed term 18-month contract and that some flexibility will be required for early morning start times (7am - 3pm or 8am - 4pm).
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans and prioritizes standard stock requirements, including maintaining data integrity in ERP systems for materials (lead time, buffer level, etc.)
• Manages stock levels under the product portfolio assigned to the position, including reviewing production and/or deployment plans according to availability of materials, resources and capacity with the team lead, ensures finished goods are available regionally for purchase
• Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters deployment plans to meet unforeseen conditions ensuring that backorders are promptly acted on and fulfilled
• Participates on operational teams dealing with product maintenance to ensure that Planning considerations and data are maintained as part of these workflows

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Science with 2-6 years of relevant experience
• Supply planning understanding - MRP, DDMRP, Supply management
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and MS Project
• Strong computer literacy experience with word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications

STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists - standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, accessory products, and services. Through our many regional offices, as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble, and Singapore, we deliver our innovative, specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1,800 employees globally, most with scientific or engineering degrees, STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.
This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.
STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.
As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.
The annual salary for this job ranges from:
$72,700.00 - $98,300.00
STEMCELL determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job-related skills, and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives, the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy. In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more.