Supply Planning Manager

Job Type:

Regular

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

At Agropur, each role aims to generate value and have a tangible impact on collective performance.

The Supply Planning Manager is responsible for converting demand forecasts into executable manufacturing and material supply plans that balance customer service, inventory investment, capacity utilization, and cost. This role leads supply planning across 7 manufacturing sites in the US and 1 external co-packer, ensuring feasible plans aligned with labor, equipment, and material (including Milk) constraints. The Supply Planning Manager plays a critical role in the IBP/SIOP & S&OE processes, driving alignment between Production Scheduling, Demand Planning, Purchasing, and Finance to support business objectives

Context to maximize your impact:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

401(k) with 7% company contributions

3 weeks Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

Paid parental leave

Advancement Opportunities

Salary range 006: $107,800 - $134,800 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position)

Where you will drive value:

Manufacturing & Production Planning

Manage master supply plans driven by demand and Inventory targets, that can be translated into finite schedules at the site level

Lead Rough Cut Capacity Planning by evaluating operational, material, and storage constraints alongside cheese aging requirements

Understand site‑level constraints including labor, equipment uptime, changeovers, and yield losses

Balance production efficiency with customer service and inventory objectives

Support make‑to‑stock and make‑to‑order environments as applicable

Materials & Inventory Management

Partner with Material Purchasing ensuring availability of raw materials & Packaging components

Optimize & Manage our Inventory Policy across manufacturing and distribution nodes

Drive reduction of excess, obsolete, and slow‑moving inventory

Integrated Business Planning (IBP / SIOP)

Own and lead the Monthly Supply Review within the IBP/SIOP process

Assess long‑term capacity requirements and constraints (labor, equipment, Milk)

Develop scenario plans and trade‑off recommendations (service, cost, inventory, capacity)

Develop rough-cut capacity plans with financial outlooks

​ Performance Management & Continuous Improvement

Track and improve KPIs such as:

OTIF

Schedule attainment & adherence

Inventory turns and days of supply

Capacity utilization

Lead root‑cause analysis for service failures or production shortfalls

Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to planning accuracy, responsiveness, and execution

Support ERP planning system enhancements

People Leadership

Lead and develop supply planners

Foster accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the planning team

What will enable you to have an impact:

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in managing a network of multiple manufacturing sites in a supply planning capacity

Strong working knowledge of MRP & capacity planning

5+ years of experience operating within SIOP/IBP and S&OE frameworks

Minimum of 3 years of experience managing direct reports

Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)

Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field

Manufacturing environment experience

APICS CPIM / CSCP or similar certification

Understanding of the Demand Planning practices within the monthly S&OP cycle

A role aligned with what creates the greatest collective impact.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.