Planner

At Érablière Turkey Hill, we’ve been more than a maple syrup leader since 1976 — we’re a passionate, innovative, and quality-driven family business. By joining us, you’ll enjoy:

• Group insurance (50% paid by the employer)
• Employer contribution to a DPSP
• Friday afternoons off all year round
• A dynamic company culture: diverse team, regular social activities, friendly atmosphere

A Production Planner , is responsible for optimizing production workflows, managing resource availability, and creating production schedules. Planner look after between sales forecasts and manufacturing execution, managing the entire lifecycle of a product from material acquisition to finished goods inventory.

Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Plan and maintain detailed daily and weekly production schedules based on customer orders and sales forecasts.
• Develop a long-term planning for the raw material purchases.
• Monitor inventory levels to maximise Just-in-time inventory management.
• Detect and resolve issues when they arise.
• Analyse production data to identify inefficiencies to reduce cost and improve workflow.
• Collaborate with purchasing, sales, warehouse, quality control, and floor supervisors to align production with goals.
• Prepare production status and performance reports.

Experience: 2–5+ years of experience in production planning or a manufacturing environment.

Technical and Analytical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems, Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups) and strong mathematical skills for forecasting.

Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication for coordinating across teams.

Want to contribute to a Quebec-based company known for its authenticity and innovation?
Apply now and become a key player in our success!

Manufacturing Management Experience

• Experience in manufacturing environnement.
• Hands-on experience in the agri-food sector, ideally within an SME.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with production management tools (ERP, KPIs).
• Understanding of traceability, inventory management, and production planning challenges.

Human and Managerial Skills

• Strategic mindset and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and ability to collaborate with other departments (sales, purchasing).
• Ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Results-oriented, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.