Global Planning Specialist

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Vancouver, BC
In-Office
68K-80K Annually
Mid level
Appliances • Manufacturing
The Role
The Global Planning Specialist manages production planning, analyzes inventory, collaborates with teams, and supports purchasing activities in a high-volume environment.
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About Delta-Q Technologies:

Delta-Q Technologies (www.delta-q.com) develops and supplies battery chargers to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of electric vehicles and industrial equipment. Delta-Q’s unique blend of engineering capability in high-efficiency power electronics and embedded software design delivers innovative battery charging solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers. With over 5 million vehicles and industrial machines already using its products, Delta-Q’s innovation is enabling the widespread adoption of environmentally friendly electric drive systems. Delta-Q was founded in 1999 and is a privately held company located in Vancouver, Canada.

What We Value:

Perseverance: We face challenges head-on, stay committed and finish what we start.

Innovation: We continually challenge the status quo, generate new ideas, and apply smarter solutions.

Collaboration: We work together, actively listen, speak openly, and support each other across teams.

Driving Results: We set clear goals, take ownership, and deliver with urgency.

We’re passionate about creating a sustainable business and contributing to a greener future for the world. We have a Vision to 'Charge The Future' and we mean it.

At the end of the day, it’s what keeps us going.

About ZAPI GROUP:

Delta-Q is part of the ZAPI GROUP of companies (www.zapigroup.com), a global leader in motion control, battery charging, and autonomous navigation software for electric and hybrid drive systems. As a full-solution supplier, the ZAPI GROUP can support every component OEMs need to design effective electric vehicles that meet cost goals and comply with tightening environmental standards.

Position Summary:

This position will focus on our product and factory production planning requirements, while releasing production plans and working with the Planner/MRO buyer to update purchase orders to Delta-Q’s contract manufacturers and Tier 2 suppliers. This role will lead discussions for planning with Financial Analysis team and provide analysis reporting on inventory and demand of our product and accessories. The successful candidate understands the importance of team collaboration, effective communication, and attention to detail.

Specific Duties:

  • Creates and submits for approval all CM forecasts for monthly process working with the Finance Analytics team.
  • Creates and presents the MPS summary monthly once all forecasts are approved for summary of analysis.
  • Works with regional sales leads on sample requirement updates.
  • Works to review inventory reduction strategy options and present to management.
  • Plans and replenishes products and accessories for all SKUs at multiple warehouses based on sales demand forecast and customer firm orders.
  • Attends required internal meetings on sustaining projects.
  • Works with NPI Buyers on new products to align demand planning.
  • Works with team on Accessory quoting and maintaining price file.
  • Updates and maintains all factory planning files.
  • Analyzes orders to forecast and reviews sales demand planning requirements.
  • Supports material shortage activities to support production as needed support for Supply chain and commodity managers.
  • Creates and submits for approval the Reserves files quarterly for finance submission.
  • Drives continuous improvements and automation where possible.
  • Backup for the Planner/MRO buyer as needed.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements
  • Relevant education in Operations Management, Planning, Purchasing or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in Planning and/or Purchasing experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with analytical tools
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Proven experience working within deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Experience with Sage 100 or SAP would be an asset
  • Consistently exhibit and model Delta-Q’s company values (Collaboration, Perseverance, Innovation, Driving Results).

Benefits

Base Salary: $68,000 - $80,000 per year plus bonus.

The compensation offered will be determined by experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills.

Additional Benefits:

  • Hybrid work
  • Annual incentive (bonus) program
  • 2% GRSP employer matching with Industrial Alliance (iA)
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits with Sunlife Financial
  • Paid time off including vacation plus 8 days of personal time per year
  • $300 annual Health Spending Account
  • Employee & Family Assistance programming with Inkblot Therapy/GreenShield
  • In-house gym and showers
  • Free employee parking
  • EV charging stations
  • Dog-friendly office

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The Company
Burnaby, British Columbia
125 Employees

What We Do

Delta-Q Technologies is charging the future and driving the world’s transition into electric energy! We collaboratively design, test, and manufacture robust battery chargers that improve the performance of our customer’s electric drive vehicles and industrial machines. As the supplier of choice for Tier 1 OEMs, we use our values, perseverance, and engineering expertise to guide our customers through the electrification process for a sustainable world.

We are part of the Zapi Group of companies and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Delta-Q’s team and distribution spans across five continents to service industries such as electric golf cars, lift trucks, aerial work platforms, e-mobility, floor care machines, utility/recreational vehicles, and new markets, like outdoor power equipment

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