Job Analyst, Production Planning, Montréal

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Planning Manager, the Production Planning Analyst is responsible for planning, analyzing and optimizing production processes to ensure availability of finished products based on demand forecasts, capacity constraints, and availability of electronic components. The incumbent works closely with planning, procurement, engineering, sales and production team members, in a complex and dynamic international environment.

Main accountabilities

• Develop and maintain short, medium and long-term production plans, considering global supply lead times and demand variability.
• Analyze production capacity and recommend adjustments to plans to avoid stock-outs or surpluses.
• Monitor inventory levels of critical components, anticipate needs, and suggest adjustments to optimize flows.
• Use data analysis tools (Excel, Power Query, etc.) to develop reports, dashboards, and forecasts.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of planning processes, identifying opportunities for automation and simplification.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure on-time delivery of electronic components.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders in a multilingual and multicultural context.