Materials Planner
We are looking for a Materials Planning Assistant who will report to the Planning Manager, and who'll be tasked with Material Planning activities such as performing administrative tasks to support the daily business in Planning. As part of your role, you'll be supporting the planning team on the analysis, plan and adjustments of demand in the system to fulfill requirements as needed, and to develop/maintain Key Performance Indicators in the department
YOU'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Maintain MRP with optimum inventory levels by supplier and component
Analyze, plan, create and adjust PO deliveries according production plan and/or ECN's as well as inventory adjustments
Negotiate with suppliers in delivery changes needed according to MRP
Monitor daily on time shipment performance and past dues
Review and monitor raw material inventory levels at suppliers side
Monitor pre-shipment with suppliers
Identify risks according to MRP
Inform on timely manner any risk identified following the proper process
Take necessary actions to reduce/avoid excess of inventory and obsolete parts, as well as create a strategy and propose solutions
Coordinate deliveries for subcontracting strategies
Manage the supplier supply crisis using a temporary delivery schedule considering the supplier's departure & process lead time
Charge back to supplier any expense regenerated under their responsibility (retrofit, expedites, line down)
Follow up material replenishment for any non conformance alert
Request supplier's collaboration on any urgency
Develop and maintain proper communication regularly with suppliers
Solve issues related to discrepancies on 3 way match (physical, document, system)
Support to obtain documents needed for transportation and customs on special situations or as needed
Adhere to any other task assigned by supervisor
Comply with Health and Safety Rules
YOU'LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:
Required:
HS Diploma
5+ years of experience in Planning and Supply Chain
ERP system knowledge or similar
Experience with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
Ability to take initiative, foresee potential challenges, act in advance and be self driven
Highly organized with strict adherence to deadlines
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in related field
Attention to detail with ability to focus on all areas of a project or task, no matter how small
Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that is a great addition to the team.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP-ALUMACRAFT, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let's start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Bonus potential: We work hard and BRP recognizes that with a discretionary annual bonus.
Generous paid time off: we feel that winding down is as important as creating the future of recreational products so we offer a competitive vacation package
401k offering. We want to make sure you enjoy retirement and believe in helping you get there.
What about some feel good extra perks:
Discount on BRP products: what we build is amazing, freeing, revolutionary, and you're first in line for the experience.
Growth opportunities: We believe in investing in you and your development. Stay with us and grow with us!
WELCOME TO BRP-ALUMACRAFT
At Alumacraft, we craft state-of-the-art boats that have a deep connection to our consumers, one created from a shared passion for the Ultimate Ride. Our teams have a unique ability to develop market-shaping products and services that move people physically and emotionally. By joining Alumacraft, you will be part of BRP, a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats such as Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft and pontoons, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Manitou and Quintrex boats, as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft.
Built on 80 years of ingenuity and intensive consumer focus, BRP is a multinational company with a global workforce of close to 20,000 driven, resourceful people with the deeply held belief that work, as with life, is not about the destination. It's about the journey.
BRP US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability status, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable law.
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, you may contact us at careers.us@brp.com.