Join us as our Supply Chain & Planning Manager and help ensure the right materials are available at the right time to support our customers and operations.

This role offers the opportunity to lead the end-to-end supply chain function of a growing manufacturing facility serving Western Canada. Operating in a highly customized Engineer-to-Order (ETO) workplace, you will play a critical role in driving operational performance, strengthening supply chain processes, developing organizational capability, and supporting the plant's continued growth and transformation.

Leading a multidisciplinary team across planning, procurement, inventory, and logistics, you will partner closely with manufacturing, engineering, commercial, and supply chain stakeholders to improve execution, enhance customer satisfaction, and build a high-performing supply chain organization capable of supporting increasing business complexity.

What you'll be doing

- Ensure material availability in the right quantity and at the right time to support customer commitments within an Engineering-to-Order (ETO) environment.
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of planners, buyers, and logistics professionals while fostering strong team performance and collaboration.
- Oversee logistics operations and support the efficient flow of materials throughout the plant, from receiving and storage to kiting and shipping.
- Support a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring effective planning, execution, and supply chain coordination.
- Monitor supply chain performance and lead initiatives aimed at improving material and freight productivity.
- Drive the effective execution of planning processes, including Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP),



Master Production Planning (MPP), and Master Production Scheduling (MPS).
- Align production loading with customer demand and commercial lead-time commitments.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to support supplier development, supplier qualification activities, and vendor performance assessments.
- Establish and maintain forecasting processes that strengthen planning visibility and supplier collaboration.
- Optimize inventory levels to balance material availability while minimizing shortages and excess inventory.
- Drive inventory performance through inventory accuracy, healthy inventory management practices, and appropriate inventory levels.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements related to inventory management, material disposition, export controls, and customs processes.
- Build strong partnerships across the business by communicating complex situations clearly, supporting informed decision-making, and helping teams move initiatives forward.

What qualifications will make you successful?

- Proven leadership ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams
- Strong analytical skills with a track record of using data to drive operational improvements
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across all organizational levels




- Proactive problem-solver who thrives on tackling complex, non-routine challenges

What you bring

- Robust written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across functions and levels of the organization.
- Experience leading continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives, with the ability to influence change and drive results.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a high level of attention to detail.
- The ability to understand business processes, leverage data, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency through technology and automation.
- A collaborative and proactive leadership style, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational challenges.
- A solid understanding of end-to-end manufacturing operations and supply chain processes.
- Experience working in an Engineering-to-Order (ETO) environment.
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Economics, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of experience in Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Vendor Forecasting, and Customer Forecasting.
- At least 8 years of people leadership experience.
- Experience working with SAP S/4HANA.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Curiosity and interest in digital tools and data analytics, including technologies such as SQL and Power BI.

We recognize that skills and competencies can be developed through a variety of experiences, both professional and personal. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique backgroun

📌 Supply Chain and Planning Manager (Edmonton)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Edmonton