Brandt Hiring for Parts Planning Lead at Regina, SK Full Time

Brandt is currently seeking a Parts Planning Lead for our Regina Customer Support Centre. Reporting to the Parts Operations Manager, the Parts Planning Lead will be responsible for planning the parts inventory requirements to meet the demands of dealers and end users for all products sold and distributed by Brandt Industries. Through analytics, the achievement of proper inventory levels to fill orders on the first pass while maintaining respectable inventory turns and obsolescence will be the Parts Planning Lead’s primary goal.

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain a variety of system parameters related to:
Achieving stocking logic, re-order points, etc.

Commodity code, service part category

Parts Pricing

Inbound freight factors

Manage the list of customers that each depot serves as primary for.

Identify parts that are required for purchase or reorder and ensure they are available when required.

Analyze the sales in all Brandt Industries warehouses, coordinate the distribution and replenishment of parts between said warehouses in order fill customer orders in the most efficient and cost effective manner.

Work closely with purchasing to ensure the replenishment of parts as required.

Ensure items with long lead times are ordered in sufficient time to meet their required demand.

Work with key stakeholders such as parts and service operations in order to respond quickly to changing requirements.

On new product launch, propose initial stocking lists.

Perform stock levelling between depots.

Required Skills

Exceptional forecasting ability, with strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Experience with and superior knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Practical experience with machinery and equipment.

Degree in Business, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management or experience in manufacturing or managing parts inventory.

Required Experience