Production Planner

About the Company

Catalys Lubrifiants is a family business built across generations since 1945. Today, the company operates four production and packaging units, as well as 15 warehouses across the country, serving as a key supplier of lubricants and related products.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities related to operations in collaboration with the Operations Director
• Establish production schedules for bulk products and packaging (cans, drums, totes)
• Coordinate mixing, filling, and labeling planning based on stock, forecasts, and orders
• Plan production for DEF and liquids considering seasonality and stock rotation
• Monitor material availability and collaborate with the purchasing department
• Ensure deadlines are met in collaboration with internal teams
• Adjust production schedules based on unforeseen events
• Maintain up-to-date planning data in the ERP system
• Participate in inventory management (safety stocks, FIFO, and cycle counts)
• Track key performance indicators (production efficiency, planning variances, etc.)
• Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and reduction of production losses
• Design and present reports and KPIs
• Maintain effective communication with various internal departments

Requirements

• Diploma in project management, production planning, or a related field
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in production planning
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word)
• Advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel
• Fluency in both French and English (oral and written)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of manufacturing operations

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting from $60,000
• Comprehensive group insurance
• RRSP matching contribution
• Employee assistance program
• Collaborative work environment