Supply Planner

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA • $80K — $90K *

North York, ON M2J 0A2In-Person

Food & Beverages

Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

5-7 years of experience in supply planning or inventory management
Proficiency in analytical tools such as Power BI, Excel, and Tableau
Experience with supply planning systems and tools
Solid understanding of supply chain processes and LEAN practices
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration

Responsibilities

Generate supply plans aligned with demand forecasts
Create deployment plans on weekly and monthly cycles
Manage end-to-end planning process and inventory KPIs
Analyze planning exceptions and make informed decisions
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize inventory levels
Support Demand Planners in improving forecast accuracy
Utilize ERP systems to monitor supply performance

Benefits

Health and Dental benefits starting on day one
Company matched pension plan
Three weeks of vacation plus five personal days
Flexible hybrid work arrangements
Excellent training, development programs, and internal growth opportunities
Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement access
Bonus eligibility
Comprehensive gender affirmation benefits
Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage
Adoption benefits covering some adoption costs
Discounts on Nespresso products
Access to a Discount Company store for Nestlé products

Full Job Description

Supply Planner

Position Snapshot

Business area: Nestle Canada Inc

Location: North York, ON located at 25 Sheppard Ave W, North York, ON M2N 6S8;

Hybrid

What to Expect:

As a Supply Planner, you will play a key role in ensuring product availability by generating net requirements for plants and vendors, developing supply plans, and creating deployment plans on a weekly and monthly basis. You will balance customer demand with inventory targets, network complexity, and supply constraints while proactively identifying and evaluating supply scenarios to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities. This is an existing vacancy.

A day in the life:

Generate net requirements to plants and vendors and prepare supply plans aligned with demand forecasts.
Create deployment plans on weekly and monthly cycles to ensure replenishment of R&P materials and meet customer demand.
Manage the end-to-end (E2E) planning process within the SNP Network, ensuring service, inventory freshness, and inventory management KPIs are achieved.
Analyze planning exceptions and make informed business decisions based on priorities and supply constraints.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize lot sizes, cycle times, and R&P inventory levels.
Drive optimal finished goods inventory levels while balancing service and cost objectives.
Support and collaborate with Demand Planners to improve forecast accuracy and planning effectiveness.
Optimize shipments and maintain continuity of supply between manufacturing operations.
Work cross-functionally to ensure efficient material flow and flawless execution of planning processes.
Utilize ERP and planning systems to monitor supply performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Role Requirements

Experience in LEAN practices and inventory optimization.
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, Tableau, and other analytics tools.
Strong analytical skills and supply chain knowledge.
Experience with supply planning systems and tools.

Preferred Skills

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
3+ years of experience in supply planning, inventory management, or logistics.
Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
Experience with OMP, SAP APO, and reporting tools such as Power BI.
Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
Company matched pension plan
Three weeks of Vacation and five personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)
Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Bonus eligibility
Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures
Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation
Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption
Up to 50% off - Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)

Compensation Range: $80,000 - $90,000 + bonus eligibility

At Nestlé Canada, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation and job posting practices. This position offers a competitive salary within the range specified above, aligned with our commitment to equitable pay practices.

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