Level 3 Communications, Inc

Supply Chain Planner

Level 3 Communications, Inc$57K — $107K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of planning, supply chain, or operations experience.
  • Experience with ERP systems (IFS preferred).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong planning and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and changing schedules.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy.
  • Collaborative mindset across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Convert program and engineering requirements into material demand.
  • Create and manage purchase requisitions based on lead times and priorities.
  • Coordinate with Buyers to align sourcing and delivery schedules.
  • Monitor material availability and track deliveries against plan.
  • Identify and manage shortages, delays, and inventory risks.
  • Allocate inventory to projects and support material movement.
  • Ensure readiness of materials for production and customer deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate planning data in ERP systems (IFS).

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that impact production and delivery.
  • Access to cutting-edge ERP systems and tools.
  • Comprehensive support for eligibility and clearance requirements.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Supply Chain Planner

Job Location: Montreal, QC

Job Code: 38361

Job Schedule: Day Shift

Compensation Range: Between $57,500 - $107,500 annually

We are seeking a Planner to support material planning and program execution across the supply chain lifecycle. The Planner is responsible for translating program requirements into material demand, ensuring timely availability of materials, and maintaining alignment between supply, schedule, and inventory.

Essential Functions:
  • Convert program and engineering requirements into material demand (BOM & schedule).
  • Create and manage purchase requisitions (PRs) based on lead times and priorities.
  • Coordinate with Buyers to align sourcing and delivery schedules.
  • Monitor material availability and track deliveries against plan.
  • Identify and manage shortages, delays, and inventory risks.
  • Allocate inventory to projects and support material movement.
  • Ensure readiness of materials for production and customer deliveries.
  • Maintain accurate planning data in ERP systems (IFS).


Key Metrics for Success
  • Material availability at required dates.
  • Schedule adherence (plan vs actual).
  • Reduction in shortages and expedited orders.
  • Inventory accuracy and optimization.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of planning, supply chain, or operations experience.
  • Experience with ERP systems (IFS preferred).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong planning and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and changing schedules.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy.
  • Collaborative mindset across cross-functional teams.


Eligibility Criteria:
  • Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret security clearance;
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).


This job is for an existing vacancy

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