Job Description

At Dura-Line, we aspire to create a more connected world, because we believe every company, every community, every person deserves the chance to advance their lives through better access to high-speed broadband. We take pride in our state-of-the-art quality products and being recognized a key partner with all of the major telecommunications companies across the world. In one year, Dura-Line produced over 1.4 billion feet of digital network infrastructure. Dura-Line creates what connects us. Every time you pick up your cell phone, log into the internet, or use your i-anything, it\'s because our HDPE pathways protect that delicate string of glass called a fiber optic cable that carries everything from precious pictures of your puppy to the latest sports scores. Your safety, health, family, work, entertainment\xe2\x80\xa6your whole life; that\'s our connection.

The new Production Scheduler is expected to travel to the US for training. The training will be rotated on a 2- or 3-week cycles until the plant commences operations, which is scheduled for June 2023.

Dura-Line is committed to Advancing the World together! We are currently hiring for driven and focused onsite Production Scheduler in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada to oversee and plan production, establish priority, tracks inventory levels, drive and implement improvements to help efficiency through effective scheduling, changeover reduction, line speed, while coordinating multiple projects regarding 5S, Lean, and Continuous Improvement.

This is a critical role that will develop clearly defined production goals, equipment scheduling with RTO/Manpower planning. You will focus on providing an accurate daily, weekly, and monthly schedule with flexibility for last minute amendments, provide reliable forecasting, and manage scheduling functions to maintain on-time deliveries of products to customers.

We are looking for a shark, a go-getter, a problem solver that thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to manage different projects, work closely with inventory & production, and feels empower to make decisions.

Collaboration & effective communication skills are key to drive continuous improvement and employee relations. We need someone that is not afraid to challenge current manufacturing strategies and processes to assure the best customer service levels and can partner with the Materials Manager to coordinate purchasing and supplier activity with the production schedule.

Must have hands-on experience overseeing and scheduling production as a production scheduler, production planner, supply chain management, or capacity planner in a manufacturing, logistic or Operation environment (extrusion/plastics background is a plus). Adaptability and flexibility will be beneficial in making last minute logic-based decisions that won\'t delay or disturb production flow. You must be able to influence others without authority and engage all team members at the sites whether is conducting daily Gemba walks, participating in team meetings, and interacting with the cross-functional teams.

What else is needed for this role?

• Great organizational & analytical skills will be critical in this role as you monitor plant production schedules, assign priorities based on customer needs, and determine shipment commitments for all customer orders, evaluate feasibility against material availability
• Project Management & Effective Communication skills are key as you will manage different projects onsite, prepare and present daily operations KPI reports & success rate, and interface with quality to review/resolve issues affecting the manufacturing schedule
• Must be at proficient level of experience utilizing Microsoft Office products for data gathering, reporting, data entry, and presentations. Any additional experience with manufacturing programs (Focused in Production Scheduling, Order Management, Inventory Control, Distribution and Manufacturing) such as SharePoint, SAP/ERP Systems, material requirements planning (MRP), CRM Enterprise software tools would be a PLUS!

What do we offer?

• We offer a company pension plan (RPP) with a 4% company match in addition plus a 1% automatic contribution) for up to a total of 5% employer contribution of your base pay. to Employer paid benefits for yourself and your dependents at date of hire (Medical, Dental, Vision, Paramedical) and includes Long-Term Disability, & Life Insurance.
• We also offer an inclusive relocation assistance package , tuition reimbursement, company holidays, vacation, paid sick days, career development opportunities, and many other benefits in a collaborative culture that focuses on innovation & teamwork.

We need an exceptionally passionate and innovative individual that is self-motivated and comfortable working autonomously to join us and grow within our forward-thinking organization. We are looking to advance as a company & want the right people on our team!

All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and employment is contingent upon successful clearance results. Dura-Line is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Human Resources. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on any characteristic protected by law.

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Dura-Line is part of a community of companies, known as Orbia, bound together by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia\'s business groups have a collective focus on insuring food security, reducing water scarcity, reinventing the future of cities and homes, connecting communities to data infrastructure, and expanding access to health and wellness with advanced materials. The business groups include Precision Agriculture, Building and Infrastructure, Fluor, Polymer Solutions, and Data Communications, which collectively pursue human centric solutions to global challenges.

St Albert, AB, CA, T8N 5A7

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