Analyst, Production Planning at Vosker

Montreal, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Problem-Solving, Priority Management, Microsoft Excel, Power Query, Power BI, SQL, Data Analysis, ERP Systems, Bilingualism, Production Coordination, Inventory Management, Process Optimization, Project Management, Collaboration

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description VOSKER is a North American leader in remote area surveillance. Every day, we’re proud to help our customers keep an eye on what truly matters to them by developing solar-powered, cellular-connected cameras integrated with our exclusive platform. In a few words, at VOSKER: we perform, we think differently, and we take care of our people. We leverage our expertise to win as a team and redefine what’s possible! WHAT WE OFFER A work environment where your ideas come to life and your ambitions take flight A dynamic, non-routine daily life every day is different, and that’s what makes it exciting! A hybrid work model: work from home or from one of our offices it’s your choice The opportunity to work remotely from abroad for up to 3 months (90 days) Access to a learning platform to grow your skills on company time A wellness account to reimburse expenses related to your health, passions, and interests Free 24/7 access to online healthcare professionals and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Comprehensive group insurance including vision and dental, 50% paid by the employer A group RRSP with employer contributions Parental leave top-up for new parents Vacation based on your total years of professional experience Job Description The Planning Analyst plays a key strategic and operational role by transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, optimize resource allocation, and ensure the availability of finished products. The incumbent acts as a business partner to management and various stakeholders, developing short, medium, and long‑term planning strategies while coordinating production with both internal and external manufacturing partners. The Planning Analyst works closely with procurement, engineering, sales and production team members, in a complex and dynamic international environment. Main accountabilities Analysis and forecasting: collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Strategic and operational planning: develop and maintain short, medium, and long‑term production plans, considering global supply timelines, demand variability, and capacity constraints. Production coordination and manufacturing partnerships: Develop and manage production schedules in collaboration with external partners. Negotiate and align production capacities with demand forecasts. Ensure smooth communication to guarantee compliance with deadlines and volumes. Critical components and inventory management: Monitor and anticipate requirements for critical materials. Implement sourcing strategies to reduce the risk of shortages. Optimize inventory levels to ensure operational continuity while minimizing costs. Process Optimization: identify and implement improvements, including automation and simplification of planning processes. Performance Indicators (KPIs): develop and track dashboards to measure monthly and annual performance of sales, operations, suppliers, and service levels. Project Management: coordinate and lead continuous improvement initiatives following best practices. Collaboration and Communication: work closely with planning, procurement, engineering, sales, and production teams in a multilingual and multicultural environment. Provide informed recommendations to senior leadership. Qualifications University degree in operations management, industrial engineering, logistics or related field or equivalent experience. Experience: 5 to 7 years in a similar role (planning, operations, supply chain). Experience in a technology or electronics manufacturing environment (an asset). Analytical Skills: ability to synthesize complex data and propose tailored solutions. Interpersonal Skills: excellent communication, diplomacy, active listening, and strong negotiation abilities. Excellent problem‑solving and priority management skills Advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, etc.). Practical experience with Power Query, Power BI, SQL and data analysis Knowledge of ERP systems (NetSuite or equivalent) tools. Bilingualism (French and English), spoken and written, required. Frequent interactions with stakeholders abroad Additional Information EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At VOSKER, we value the uniqueness of every individual and celebrate the diversity that helps us redefine what’s possible. We foster collaboration in a healthy, inclusive work environment where all voices are heard. If you have specific needs to make the recruitment process more accessible, don’t hesitate to reach out. Now it’s your turn, tell us about yourself and apply today!

Responsibilities

The Planning Analyst transforms complex data into actionable insights to drive efficiency and optimize resource allocation. They coordinate production with internal and external partners while developing planning strategies.