Planner III, Demand Planner

Job Title: Planner III, Demand Planner
Job ID: 75337
Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia


Overview:
As a Demand Planner, you will directly support Supply Chain delivery and cost performance at the company. Demand Planners are responsible for gathering data to create a forecast to support budget management, validate demand from different sources, create requisition plans and manage inventory levels including surplus and obsolete materials. As a demand planner, your goal as part of the supply chain procurement team is to have required material available for the shipyard above 95% in line with agreed fulfillment, purchasing and storage strategies. Reporting to the Demand Planning Lead, this role with collaborate with engineering, planning, procurement, production, and operations.


What you will be doing:

• Support in the development of demand planning processes and continuous process improvement

• Define scope, consolidate, and validate demand utilizing design, manufacturing, and inventory data to build full shipset forecasts for all current and future builds for your assigned category/sub-categories.

• Develop requisition plans and request requisition creation based on agreed on parameters for material availability and adjust demand based on supply chain constraints (MOQ, MPQ etc.)

• Maintain a master procurement catalogue of parts and demand plan for all vessels for your category and sub-categories including information provided by other departments and pillars of procurement.

• Capture forecast changes generated by Engineering revisions in adherence to the demand planning validation process in place.

• Manage inventory to ensure material availability above 95% for all current builds, utilizing surplus material to transfer to other projects, diverting material between projects and identifying obsolete material and inventory applicability to other projects to minimize wastage/write-offs.

• Identify disconnects to supply and demand and collaborate with other working partners to align validated data through change processes in place.

• Perform analysis work on parts under your scope in addition to reporting and/or other duties as assigned and/or requested to support current and future projects.

What you must have:

• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in demand planning/forecasting/supply chain/inventory management or related field

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, such as Supply Chain Management, Business, Mathematics or Economics.

• Manufacturing or production line experience in multiple industries and commodities.

• Advanced skills in excel for complex analyses, experience in Power BI highly regarded.

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with MRP software and tools.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional teamwork.

• Data-driven decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

• Detail oriented, quality and precision focused, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

• Demonstrated diligence and ability to follow through on all commitments.

• Demonstrated ability to take the initiative to gather feedback to identify needs and challenges.

• Ability to work well with all levels of the organization.

• Experience with six sigma methodologies, concepts and tools would be an asset.

Salary/Rate Range: $43.00 - $51.00 per hour


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com