Planning and Procurement Supervisor

ABB; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Planning and Procurement Supervisor for our Montréal Nord site to lead supply planning, inventory management, and resource planning. You will drive forecasting accuracy, optimize supply plans, and partner with manufacturing, quality, and logistics to meet on-time delivery and cost targets.

The role requires bilingual communication (English/French), hands-on experience with SAP or ERP systems, and a degree in supply chain or related field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in supply planning, inventory management, or related supply chain functions.
• Fluent in English and French; communication with clients outside Quebec.
• Experience with SAP or ERP planning tools.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, production scheduling, and inventory optimization.
• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Own the site supply planning process, including demand forecasting and supply chain optimization.
• Provide visibility of supply capacity and local supply objectives into the S&OP process.
• Run short-term planning and Sales & Operations Execution processes, ensuring alignment between planning and execution teams.
• Support profitable execution of customer orders in coordination with business functions and supply units.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance customer service with working capital efficiency.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Bilingual English/French

Leadership

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain / Operations

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

As a Planning and Procurement Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to lead supply planning, inventory management, and resource management at our manufacturing facility in Montréal Nord. Every day, you will drive planning initiatives to improve customer on-time delivery and reduce lead times.

You will showcase your expertise by ensuring adherence to inventory targets and supply plan execution, contributing to the profitable growth of our Installation Products division.

This role is based in Montreal and the work model is 100% onsite.

Responsibilities

• Owning the site supply planning process, including demand forecasting and supply chain optimization
• Providing visibility of supply capacity and local supply objectives into the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process
• Running short-term planning and Sales & Operations Execution processes, ensuring seamless alignment between planning and execution teamsSupporting profitable execution of customer orders in coordination with business functions and supply units
• Optimizing inventory levels to balance customer service with working capital efficiency
• Collaborating with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations

Qualifications

• You have 3+ years of experience in supply planning, inventory management, or related supply chain functions.
• You are fluent in both English and French (verbal and written). English is necessary to communicate with clients outside Quebec.
• You are highly skilled in supply chain planning tools, demand forecasting methodologies, and ERP systems (SAP experience is a plus).
• You possess strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, production scheduling, and inventory optimization principles.
• You have a proven track record working in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• You are passionate about data-driven decision making and process improvement.
• You hold a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or equivalent.

Nice to Have

• Experience with electrical products or industrial manufacturing
• Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
• Familiarity with SAP Torque platform
• CSCP or APICS certification

This job posting is also available in French under the title [Superviseur planification et approvisionnement].

Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:

• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities

ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.