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Octasic

Low-power SoC DSPs for wireless networks

Material Planner

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A DEC or Bachelor's degree in operations management, logistics, administration, procurement, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in material planning, production planning, manufacturing management, or inventory management.
  • Demonstrated experience with an ERP/MRP system.
  • Experience creating, managing, and tracking Manufacturing Orders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Rigor and attention to detail.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Good knowledge of ERP concepts.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Autonomy, initiative, and a sense of responsibility.
  • Results orientation and continuous-improvement mindset.
  • Fluency in spoken and written French and English.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements generated by the system.
  • Plan material requirements to support the production plan.
  • Ensure the availability of raw materials, components, and subassemblies required for manufacturing.
  • Maintain planning parameters in the ERP system.
  • Perform material-coverage analyses to identify risks that could affect the production plan.
  • Identify potential shortages and coordinate the necessary actions with relevant stakeholders.
  • Participate in production-planning meetings.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure execution of the manufacturing plan.
  • Create, plan, and release Manufacturing Orders in the ERP system.
  • Validate component availability before releasing manufacturing orders.
  • Prioritize Manufacturing Orders according to production-plan requirements.
  • Track the progress of Manufacturing Orders daily.
  • Coordinate required activities with production, inventory, and logistics teams.
  • Identify and resolve material constraints that could affect schedules.
  • Ensure Manufacturing Orders are properly closed in the ERP system.
  • Analyze consumption, yield, and production variances associated with manufacturing orders.
  • Ensure the integrity of ERP transactions related to manufacturing activities.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of production-planning and execution processes.
  • Contribute to improvements in ERP and MRP processes.
  • Develop and maintain performance indicators related to material planning and production execution.
  • Participate in projects to optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Recommend improvements to increase operational efficiency and operational robustness.
  • Contribute to initiatives related to the growth and transformation of manufacturing operations.

About the Company

Octasic

Low-power SoC DSPs for wireless networks

Octasic designs low-power, programmable System-on-Chip DSPs for wireless and multimedia tasks. Their SoCs combine DSP cores with specialized hardware to power products like wireless base stations, small cells, media gateways, and specialized handsets across 2G to 5G. They differentiate themselves through energy efficiency and long-term OEM collaborations, such as with Panasonic, offering tailored processing solutions for different market needs. The goal is to provide reliable, cost-effective wireless and multimedia infrastructure by delivering high-performance, energy-efficient processors that can be customized for various applications.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$16.5M
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1998

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