Position Overview

The Procurement & Production Planning Specialist is responsible for purchasing raw materials and supplies and supporting the production planning process.

Why Choose Our Company?

• Benefits that make a difference! Comprehensive coverage including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance, with a generous employer contribution to provide you with valuable protection;
• Virtual healthcare and Employee & Family Assistance Program;
• 3 weeks of vacation per year;
• 4 personal days per year;
• Flexible work schedule;
• Pension plan with employer contribution;
• Electric vehicle charging stations;
• Company events;
• Pre-retirement program.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure procurement activities are carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions negotiated by the Buyer with suppliers;
• Manage daily communication and follow-up with suppliers and subcontractors;
• Maintain optimal inventory levels for parts and materials;
• Maintain and update MRP/Kanban parameters to optimize inventory levels, costs, and supply reliability;
• Respond to supplier inquiries and communicate any changes that may impact orders;
• Ensure continuous follow-up on purchase orders through to delivery;
• Participate in the monitoring and continuous improvement of internal processes;
• Take the necessary actions in response to unforeseen events (e.g., production stoppages) to maintain a high level of service;
• Coordinate activities between the Production Planner and various subcontractors and recommend scheduling adjustments when necessary;
• Participate in the production planning process;
• Act as a backup for the Production Planner during their absence.