Details:
We are seeking a Production Planner to join the Marine Harvest Canada production team. This position will be
responsible for the development of short and long-term biological production plans – from egg to harvest, with a focus
on optimal volume of high quality harvest fish. This exciting position will require strong cross-departmental liaison and
requires a candidate who has a solid understanding of salmon biology and production process from freshwater through
saltwater grow-out.
The position will be based in Campbell River, BC but the candidate should be flexible and able to occasionally travel to any of our production sites.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Atlantic salmon aquaculture.
• Post-secondary qualification in a science or technology related field.
• An understanding of biological planning or modelling would be an asset
• Experience with Mercatus AquaFarmer/AquaFuture system is desirable
Competencies:
• Exceptional planning skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as part of a team.
• Good computer skills (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Ability to generate high quality reports and interpret production information desirable
The chosen applicant will be a self-motivated individual with good communication skills.
See attached document for more details.