Supply Planner

4 weeks ago


Weston, Canada Univar Solutions Canada LTD Full time

**A Place Where People Matter**

Start your career journey today with Univar Solutions Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

**What we offer**:

- Flexible work program
- Paid training and development programs at every level
- Global career advancement and mentoring opportunities
- Education allowance
- Competitive salary, benefits to include; employer paid medical & dental, short term and long term disability coverage, pension with employer matched contributions
- Employee Resource Networks that are advocating for advancing diversity, equity and inclusion within the company.

**About the position**

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Supply Planner is responsible for procurement, planning and arranging of the transportation of all inbound, and stock transfer orders. If you are looking for an exciting role in a team orientated environment this is the job for you

**What you’ll do**:

- Purchase industrial chemicals at the best combination of cost, supply and delivery
- Plan orders using MRP/DRP software to optimize inventory investment
- Monitor and improve inventory performance of stock items
- Work with Transportation team to ensure timely delivery of purchased products
- Co-ordinate with demand planner, customer service, sales and operations departments to obtain information on customer requirements and resolve issues
- Support accurate pricing and other purchase order terms
- Work with suppliers to resolve product availability, service, quality, claims and pricing issues
- Other duties as required

**What you’ll need**:

- Post-secondary diploma and two (2) years specialized training (PMAC, APICS, or related work experience) is required
- Strong organizational, written and oral communication skills are required
- The successful applicant must also demonstrate initiative, autonomy, ethics and the ability to analyze alternatives
- Familiarity with ERP - MRP systems is an asset

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients **essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives** - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than **10,000 employees** support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet

We offer a **Total Rewards package** that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to **support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.**

Univar Solutions supports** sustainable solutions** for the world around us so that we can do our part to **help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe**

**We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.** Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification