Planner

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

Job summary

STEMCELL Technologies Inc. in Vancouver, Canada, is hiring a Planner on a fixed-term 18-month contract to coordinate day-to-day stock requirements and optimize inventory across an assigned portfolio.

The role emphasizes meeting customer demand while minimizing storage and management costs, with early morning start times (7am–3pm or 8am–4pm) required. The Planner will manage stock levels, review production and deployment plans, and ensure finished goods are available regionally for purchase,

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, presentations, and databases.

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 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

Skills

MRP

DDMRP

Supply planning

MS Office

MS Project

Data literacy

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

MS Project

Job description

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

#LI-KL1 #LI-Onsite #United

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 our 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.