Supply Planner

Yoplait Liberté Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company in Montreal is seeking a Supply Planner to drive inventory strategies and optimize supply chain efficiencies. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's in a related field and have a strong background in supply planning. Responsibilities include managing KPIs, leading process improvements, and ensuring collaboration across teams. Join us for a purpose-driven and flexible work environment with a focus on growth and sustainability.

Benefits

Training and mentorship

Flexible work environment

Team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Solid background in supply planning, managing risks, and delivering on KPIs.
• Achievements in optimizing supply chain processes.
• Proactive, analytical, and thrives in collaborative settings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute inventory strategies balancing demand and supply.
• Monitor KPIs like inventory levels and service rates.
• Lead process improvement projects to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Supply chain optimization

Analytical skills

Bilingual (English/French)

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, Business

Job description

Your Impact

As a Supply Planner, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, responsible for developing and executing inventory strategies that balance customer demand, production capabilities, and supply chain efficiency. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure product availability while minimizing waste and optimizing costs.

What you’ll be doing :

1. Plan with purpose : Build inventory plans using demand forecasts, actual orders, and network insights. Collaborate with manufacturing, demand planning, and commercial teams to align supply with business strategy.
2. Drive efficiency : Maintain capacity and production schedules to meet service and cost goals.
3. Monitor and improve : Track KPIs like inventory levels, service rates, and vendor performance. Analyze root causes and lead initiatives to improve results.
4. Adapt and evolve : Adjust supply chain parameters (e.g., safety stock, lead times) to reflect changing realities.
5. Lead with agility : Participate in weekly supply reviews, escalate risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
6. Collaborate deeply : Work with deployment, transportation, warehousing, and customer service to solve supply challenges.
7. Plan for resilience : Conduct scenario planning and develop contingency strategies to ensure continuity.
8. Support transformation : Contribute to our evolution from S&OP to Integrated Business Planning (IBP), enabling end-to-end visibility and strategic decision-making.
9. Champion innovation : Lead process improvement projects that enhance efficiency and performance.
10. Launch with confidence : Execute new product introductions and discontinuations with precision and care.

Who are you :

• You bring a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Solid background in supply planning, including the ability to anticipate needs, manage risks, and deliver on key performance indicators.
• Concrete achievements in optimizing supply chain process and the agility to adapt through changes.
• You’re bilingual (English / French) or open to growing in a bilingual environment is an asset in our diverse workplace.
• You’re analytical, proactive, and thrive in a collaborative setting.
• You care about sustainability, continuous improvement, and delivering quality to consumers.

Why join Yoplait :

• Authentic culture : We value openness, respect, and teamwork. You’ll be part of a team that supports each other and celebrates wins together.
• Growth mindset : We invest in your development through training, mentorship, and opportunities to lead.
• Purpose-driven work : Every decision you make helps us deliver our products that are deeply rooted in the daily lives of Canadian consumers.
• Flexibility & balance : We understand life happens therefore our work environment supports flexibility and well-being.