Production Planning Analyst - Jobs in Sherbrooke

Job Description

With the product line, market geography and manufacturing footprint expansion, the complexity of our order-to-delivery process has increased significantly. As we continue our journey to transform our business to sustain a market-leading position and reach operational excellence benchmarks, we need to build on the established foundation to further strengthen BRP’s global planning function. We have taken important steps to assemble a cross-functional team that is playing a leading role in harmonizing our business plans, adapting our infrastructure (process and systems) and improving our governance mechanism for volume, production and product introduction decisions. There is a significant opportunity for us to optimize our inventory levels worldwide while providing proper product availability to our customers.This position reports to the Team leader, Production planning and is based in Sherbrooke in a dynamic multi-sector team under the S amp;OP manager. FIRST YEAR DELIVERABLES: Take ownership of production schedule preparation and various scenarios for SSV. Learn new IBP software into Master scheduling for SSV. YOU #39;LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: Work in close collaboration with the Global planning team to establish an optimal global SSV plan for production, market and inventory. Adapt and optimize the production plan on a continuous basis to better meet global market demand, considering various constraints and operational needs. Propose strategic solutions for different challenges that arise over the year. Build preliminary production scenarios for long-term capacity planning to define what is coming, potential areas of focus and future capacity investments. Prepare reports, summaries and presentations to explain strategies and lead an efficient decision-making process. Develop and maintain a high collaboration level with supply chain stakeholders. YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES: A bachelor’s degree in administration, operation management or any other relevant fields. 3 to 5 years of related experience in a sizable manufacturing organization. A process improvement mindset served by analytical abilities and a rigorous approach. Drive and accountability for results as we’re acting on BRP’s key performance measures. An ability to clearly express your ideas verbally alongside crisp and high -quality communications. Business minded as a partner to maximize sales and inventory results in the regions. Effective networking skills when working with people in different regions or remote sites. Influence with key stakeholders across functions and levels. Bilingual in French and English. THE ROAD SHOULD BELONG TO EVERYONE. We still live in a world where many feel the road is for other people. We believe we can make a difference. Moving people goes beyond making innovative products. We strive to nurture our people’s aspirations, to exceed our riders’ expectations and stand in solidarity with all the communities that ride with us. Building a more inclusive BRP with no barriers for those who seek to ride starts from within, and we need everyone #39;s commitment, drive and dedication to make it a reality. AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN. Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it: Annual bonus: we work hard, and we know it. This yearly thank you is our way to fuel your dreams. Generous paid time away: winding down is as important as creating the future of recreational products. Pension plan: we want to make sure you’ll enjoy retirement; we’ve got you covered. Collective saving opportunities: being part of BRP allows you to tap into the strength of our saving programs. Industry leading healthcare: fully paid by BRP, this program is here for you, whatever happens, so you can focus on what matters. What about some feel good extras:Flexible work schedule: balance is key to innovation, and we want to make sure you are at the top of your game with a schedule that will work for you. Summer schedule: time flies at BRP, so we hit pause to enjoy it. Holiday season shutdown: between Christmas and New Year’s, we close our facilities and refill on good times. Educational resources: you love what you do, and we get you resources to stay cutting-edge, so we all win together. Discount on BRP products: what we build is amazing, freeing, revolutionary, and you #39;re first in line for the experience. WELCOME TO BRP We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 23,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey. #LI-Hybrid #LI-GB1