Maintenance planner Jobs in Barrie, ON

For over 30 years, Funrise has been a global innovator and industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of toys worldwide. Our mission is to ‘create fun’ for kids of all ages by building impactful brands through innovation, creativity, and imagination.

Our portfolio consists of internal brands, including BFF BRIGHT FAIRY FRIENDS™, GAZILLION®, MIGHTY FLEET™, FART NINJAS™, and more, as well as licensed properties from premier partners like Cat®, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES and other global entertainment companies.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

We are seeking to add a Planner to play an integral role in our North American Team! Based in our Barrie Office, the Demand Planner will forecast and manage US and Canadian markets. This role involves analyzing historical sales data, market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute demand plans that support the company's goals. The quality of your forecasts and analytical solutions directly impacts supply chain efficiency and product availability.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead monthly demand-supply reconciliation, S&OP / S&OE process, in collaboration with cross-functional partners.
• Utilize historical sales data, market research, and input from sales and marketing teams to develop accurate demand forecasts.
• Proactively identify constraints and challenges and develop solutions to mitigate impacts while keeping internal customers informed of developments.
• Analyze multiple history streams, including POS / consumption data and inventory change projections, and utilize advanced demand planning system and reporting engine output to execute the cross-functional consensus process and challenge / negotiate forecasts to ensure accuracy.
• Work closely with sales, marketing, and product development teams to understand product lifecycles and new product introductions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure demand plans are aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare and present regular reports on demand planning performance, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
• Develop reporting tools to improve the planning processes and support business decisions.
• Meet with selected key customers to develop joint forecasts & contribute to customer Unit Fill analysis and improvement.

REQUIREMENTS :

Compensation Range : $100,000 to $120,000

This range indicates the projected hiring range. However, the annual base salary will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills, and experience.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Funrise is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth, optimism, and well-being, where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility, our focus is optimizing performance and driving connections for moments that matter.

Funrise is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Funrise recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.