[ref. c2548421] Director of Demand and Supply Planning
Fed Supply Montréal
Hello! I am Frédérique, Recruitment Director for the placement agency Fed Supply, a specialist par excellence in the fields of supply chain, logistics, transportation, and customer service - offering temporary and permanent jobs in the Greater Montreal Area.
Reporting to the Vice President of Supply Chain, the Director of Sales Planning will be responsible for developing and optimizing the planning strategy, while supporting a new MRP system (SAP). This strategic position requires a strong involvement in change management, as well as team management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with key suppliers, negotiate contracts and ensure the quality of products and services received in a context of logistics rationalization.
Tracking performance indicators: Develop and track KPIs to assess planning effectiveness and make decisions based on reliable data.
Inter-departmental collaboration: Work in synergy with the logistics, finance and inventory departments to ensure optimal inventory management across the two mega-distribution centers.
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Mission
I am supporting one of my clients, a leader in the specialty distribution sector, Pan Canada, the company aims to become the number 1 in North America and a major player worldwide. It is expanding rapidly, supported by state-of-the-art logistics that guarantees fast delivery with strong seasonality.During a transformation, the company is restructuring its processes to support the development of performance.
(Any experience in a similar context on large-scale distribution topics would be relevant.
I am supporting one of my clients, a leader in the specialty distribution sector, Pan Canada, the company aims to become the number 1 in North America and a major player worldwide. It is expanding rapidly, supported by state-of-the-art logistics that guarantees fast delivery with strong seasonality.During a transformation, the company is restructuring its processes to support the development of performance.
(Any experience in a similar context on large-scale distribution topics would be relevant.
I am therefore looking for a Director of Demand and Supply Planning
Role and Responsibilities:Reporting to the Vice President of Supply Chain, the Director of Sales Planning will be responsible for developing and optimizing the planning strategy, while supporting a new MRP system (SAP). This strategic position requires a strong involvement in change management, as well as team management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership: Lead, motivate and evaluate a team of planners, buyers and coordinators, ensuring their development and commitment.
Procurement Strategy: Work closely with the Vice President to establish medium- and long-term sales and supply planning strategies for expansion into Canada.SAP MRP Implementation: Play a key role in the deployment of the SAP MRP module, ensuring that processes align with best practices and meet operational requirements.
Process Optimization: Identify and implement areas for improvement to increase planning efficiency, reduce costs, and improve supply reliability.Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with key suppliers, negotiate contracts and ensure the quality of products and services received in a context of logistics rationalization.
Tracking performance indicators: Develop and track KPIs to assess planning effectiveness and make decisions based on reliable data.
Inter-departmental collaboration: Work in synergy with the logistics, finance and inventory departments to ensure optimal inventory management across the two mega-distribution centers.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role in supply planning, supply chain management or purchasing, ideally in a retail environment.
- Leadership and team development: Proven experience in team management, with strong leadership, change management and talent development skills.
- Proficiency in MRP systems (SAP preferred): Technical skills in material resource management, including hands-on experience in SAP implementation.
- Analytical and results-oriented skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic and ever-changing environment, with a strong analytical mind to optimize processes.
- Negotiation and management of supplier relationships: Solid skills in negotiation and management of supplier relationships in a logic of cost and service optimization.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
- Language skills: Fluency in English required (written and spoken communication with teams and supplier-customers throughout Canada and internationally.
- Hybrid work policy: 3 days in the office, 2 days telecommuting.
Join us to contribute to a large-scale project in an ambitious company, in the midst of a digital and logistical transformation!
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