Manager, Toyota Product Planning This posting will close by September 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST. TCI) currently has an exciting opportunity for a Toyota Product Planning Manager who will oversee Toyota-brand Cross-over vehicles, Sport-utility vehicles, and Trucks. This is a full-time prospect reporting to the National Manager of Product Planning and leading 5 direct reports.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the vehicle planning cycle to ensure the necessary strategy and preparation are completed for successful product launches. This individual will be the subject matter expert on vehicle related marketplace intelligence with the ultimate goals of ensuring customer needs, sales objectives, and brand vision are realized. Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career A focus on respect for people and continuous improvement Competitive compensation package including bonus Extended health care and dental benefits effective immediately Company pension plan with additional employer contributions Paid holiday shutdown and competitive paid time off benefits Lead vehicle product planning activities based upon key competitor and customer data analysis and internal/external feedback for current- and next-generation models Collaborate with Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Toyota Motor North American (TMNA) to participate in robust lifecycle planning (grade structure management, special editions, powertrain additions or deletions, etc.) Model Year changes, pre-launch planning, etc.

For compliance vehicles, pull-ahead development of pricing, grade, and spec strategy prior to key development milestones,



and keep TMC apprised of changes as regulations/customer demand/other factors change, to assist with achieving regulatory compliance (ZEV, GHG, etc.) Marketplace Intelligence: Evaluate and communicate key selling advantages and disadvantages for the development of required counter strategies Work with Business Optimization team to streamline processes and frequently used reports/dashboards to help monitor TCI's vehicle performance in the marketplace, as well as key competitors Support the process of soliciting Dealer and Zone input on sales and Customer feedback regarding Toyota product offerings Oversight and coordination of prototype fleet orders, repairs and bookings with Marketing, Accessory Development, and other departments Offer timely guidance, coaching, feedback, and accountability to direct reports, promoting their learning, development, and successful project completion Provide timely guidance, coaching, feedback, and accountability for direct reports to drive learning & development and successful project completion Lead team members to foster collaboration, understanding, support & Kaizen (continuous improvement) resulting in work efficiencies University degree or College Diploma in Automotive Business, Engineering, Management etc. 6+ years of related automotive work experience – Product Planning, Sales Planning,



Toyota University or relevant areas are an asset ~ Previous leadership or field experience is an asset ~ Solid knowledge of the Canadian automotive marketplace ~ Experienced in making proposals to Senior Management and building cross-functional consensus ~ Skillful in influencing, negotiating and consensus-building ~ Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills, advanced Excel and PowerPoint an asset. ~ Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset ~ Ability to travel within North America and Japan Toyota Canada Inc. is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Toyota and Lexus vehicles.

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Canada's head office is in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax. Toyota parts and accessories are distributed through TCI's Parts Distribution Centres in Bowmanville and Vancouver. TCI supports over 287 Toyota and Lexus dealers in Canada with services that include training, sales, marketing, environmental and customer satisfaction initiatives.

A focus on people, passion for Toyota, innovation and continuous improvement have made us an award-winning company, recognized worldwide for our technological leadership and superior standards of quality, community involvement and environmental responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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