The Production Planner and Scheduler utilizes ERP in a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of production processes. This role involves a blend of customer interaction, internal coordination, and technical proficiency related to analyzing customer demands, understanding capacity and influence on production while ultimately coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to position production schedules to effectively meet customer commitments. Working directly with customers on all demand related matters and overseeing ERP system to ensure alignment of demand through the entire production process.
Job Duties
Production Planning and Scheduling:
Develop and maintain a detailed production schedule to ensure on-time delivery of products.
Utilize ERP systems to forecast production needs, monitor inventory levels, and plan resource allocation.
Coordinate with various departments to resolve scheduling conflicts and adjust plans as necessary.
Customer Interaction and Order Management:
Act as a liaison between customers and the production team to communicate order statuses, changes, and delivery timelines.
Address customer queries and concerns regarding order specifications, production schedules, and delivery.
Internal Coordination:
Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, engineering, and production, to understand requirements and constraints.
Provide regular updates to the operations and other relevant stakeholders on production progress and potential issues.
Participate in production meetings to discuss scheduling, resource allocation, and process improvements.
Quality and Compliance:
Ensure that production schedules align with quality standards and compliance requirements
Work with the quality assurance team to incorporate quality checks into the production schedule.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
Generate reports on production performance, schedule adherence, and inventory levels for management review.
Continuous Improvement:
Continuously seek ways to optimize production schedules and processes for greater efficiency.
Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in ERP
Working Conditions:
Manufacturing environment
Regular office hours with occasional overtime to meet commitments.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
10 plus years proven experience in production planning and scheduling in manufacturing setting.
Proficiency in ERP systems
Knowledge of JobBOSS is an asset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective customer and team interactions.
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,345.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work Location: In person
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