Company:
Honeywell

Supply Planner (Montreal, QC)

Requisition ID: 00141908


Description:

• As a member of the SIOP team, the Supply Planner works closely with Operations team to generate a supply response to the demand plan.
• The Supply Planner also works closely with the Material Planner to understand risks and opportunities in the business plan, and how to manage changes.
• The Supply Planner develops capacity and production plans, inventory plans, and supplier plans.
• He or she is responsible for performance in customer delivery, inventory, and operations cost.


Duties & Responsibilities:

• Receive monthly demand plans from commercial teams and demand planner.
• Incorporate service strategy in stocking policies and inventory parameters.
• Gather/confirm planning input information - bill of materials, available capacity, etc.
• Perform rough cut capacity planning for key work centers for 12-18 month horizon.
• Resolve any exceptions (over or under capacity) by changing available labor or equipment, pre-building inventory, etc.
• Develop inventory projections based on current demand and supply plans.
• Support requirements planning with key suppliers, including sharing requirements and problem solving.
• Facilitate SIOP supply review.
• Prepare data ahead of time, including plans, issues, and recommended solutions.
• Track issues through action log.


Key Skills:

• Analytical Skills:
– Able to interpret data to create information.
– Can apply knowledge of inventory models and statistics.
– Can manage large datasets in excel, access, or other tools.
– Mathematical and basic statistical knowledge.
– Problem-solving skills.
– Basic report design and formatting skills.

• Business Knowledge:
– Understands products and associated materials.
– Good working knowledge of core operations processes, including detailed scheduling and materials management Facilitation.
– Can play a neutral or objective role in the consensus process.
– Can foster group decisions through a process of listening and guidance.
– Brings accountability and feedback in a non-judgmental manner.

• Software Applications:
– Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access).
– Familiarity with Supply Planning applications.

• Business Process Knowledge:
– The entire SIOP process, including Demand Planning and Supply Planning.
– Knowledge of Sourcing and Finance helpful.

• Interpersonal Skills:
– Communication - Superior oral and written communication skills.
– Ability to work well both in a team and independently and to understand decision-making structures.


Qualifications:

• Good first degree augmented with strong manufacturing/supply chain/logistics experience.
• Black Belt or Lean Expert qualification an advantage.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in operations, sourcing or supply chain management.
• Clear success in the delivery of planning capabilities, ideally in a complex, high volume, high variability environment.
• Experience with ERP systems (AS/400, JBA, and/or SAP a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to work in a cross-functional, team oriented environment.