Planner

Location: Canada - BC, Greater Vancouver

Job Description Summary

STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is hiring!

We are looking for a Planner who will focus on coordinating day-to-day stock requirements and optimizing inventory levels across an assigned portfolio. In this role, you will strive to meet customer demand while minimizing storage and management costs. If you possess a solid foundation in supply planning combined with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and database software, this position could be for you!

Please note this is a fixed term 18-month contract and that some flexibility will be required for early morning start times (7am - 3pm or 8am - 4pm).

Duties and Responsibilities

Plans and prioritizes standard stock requirements, including maintaining data integrity in ERP systems for materials (lead time, buffer level, etc.)

Manages stock levels under the product portfolio assigned to the position, including reviewing production and/or deployment plans according to availability of materials, resources and capacity with the team lead, ensures finished goods are available regionally for purchase

Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters deployment plans to meet unforeseen conditions ensuring that backorders are promptly acted on and fulfilled

Participates on operational teams dealing with product maintenance to ensure that Planning considerations and data are maintained as part of these workflows

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Science with 2-6 years of relevant experience

Supply planning understanding - MRP, DDMRP, Supply management

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and MS Project

Strong computer literacy experience with word-processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database applications

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