Production Planner

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About the position

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Production Planner is responsible for collaborating with operations to schedule and coordinate the production of materials. If you are looking for a challenging role in a team orientated environment this is the job for you

What you'll do:

• Manage the Univar produced/packaged product portfolio for the Toronto locations to schedule timely production of materials to maintain stock levels and meet customer requirements
• Analyze options to optimize production schedule and prevent service level failures
• Review out of stock situations regarding production materials and efficiently provide options to internal stakeholders to remedy situation
• Assist in identifying and providing solutions for aged, quarantined, or off spec material
• Various projects as required

What you'll need:

• Post-secondary degree
• 2 years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in MS office applications
• SAP software experience preferred

What we offer:

• 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

Where you'll work:

64 Arrow Rd., North York, Ontario, M9M2L9

This is a hybrid role

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and well-being 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 9,500 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 benefit offering to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

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.