Raw Materials Planner

Highbury Canco Corporation; Leamington; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Recognition programs

Job summary

Highbury Canco Corporation in Leamington, Ontario, is seeking a Raw Materials Planner to manage vendor relationships and ensure a reliable supply of materials for production. The role reports to the PPIC Manager and requires proactive coordination with suppliers using SAP.

The ideal candidate holds a university degree or college diploma in business, logistics, or related fields, with 1–3 years in a fast-paced production setting.

Qualifications

• University degree OR College diploma in business, logistics, material planning, or equivalent.
• Proficiency with software systems including MS Office and SAP.
• 1-3 years’ experience in a fast-paced production environment with SAP experience would be an asset.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Principles would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining raw material vendor relationships
• Using SAP to ensure the consistent and adequate supply of raw materials needed for production
• Assisting the PPIC Manager to anticipate any raw material conflicts affecting production schedule
• Creating vendor forecasts and purchase orders
• Maintaining SAP master data and vendor contracts

Skills

Vendor relationships

Lean Manufacturing knowledge

Education

University degree OR College diploma in business, logistics, material planning, or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Highbury Canco knows its fundamental value comes from its Employees who live, work, and play in Leamington and the surrounding area. We are proud to have created a company environment of growth, education, recognition and appreciation through many initiatives and programs. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, in-depth training, apprenticeships and mentoring programs, as well as employee appreciation initiatives and access to employee only discounts to our Highbury Brand Store.

Our belief is that as you grow in life, we want you to grow in your role with us. We take pride in developing your skills and will take every opportunity to promote our team members to new roles within the company.

We are currently seeking a Raw Materials Planner to join our team of passionate employees.

Reporting to the Manager of Production Planning and Inventory Control (PPIC), the Raw Materials Planner will be responsible for:

• Establishing and maintaining raw material vendor relationships
• Using SAP to ensure the consistent and adequate supply of raw materials needed for production
• Assisting the PPIC Manager to anticipate any raw material conflicts affecting production schedule
• Creating vendor forecasts and purchase orders
• Maintaining SAP master data and vendor contracts

Job Requirements:

• University degree OR College diploma in business, logistics, material planning, or equivalent
• Proficiency with software systems including MS Office and SAP
• 1-3 years’ experience in a fast-paced production environment with SAP experience would be an asset
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Principals would be an asset

Why you should join us:

Company Culture

At Highbury, we are more than just a company. We are a family. We care about each other and support each other in our work. We celebrate our achievements and learn from our challenges. We embrace diversity and inclusion and respect everyone’s opinions and perspectives. We have fun together and enjoy what we do.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, wellness programs, recognition programs, and more.

Highbury is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all our employees.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy that the employer currently intends to fill.