Manufacturing Production Planner

Andritz AG; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development

Professional growth

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

ANDRITZ CANADA Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Production Planner in Peterborough, ON to help develop and maintain production schedules that meet customer demand while optimizing capacity and resources.

The role requires strong organizational and communications skills, with experience in planning, production coordination, and data-driven decision making. It offers a permanent, office-based work environment and opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in operations, supply chain, business, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Recent graduates with relevant co-op or internship experience are encouraged to apply.
• Up to three years of experience in planning, production coordination, manufacturing support, or related experience.
• Exposure to integrated planning systems and an eagerness to develop system expertise; P6 experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing capacity and resource use.
• Assist with updating production orders and schedules in company planning systems and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor production progress, flag deviations, and work with production and operations teams to address issues.
• Help coordinate material supply and inventory checks to support scheduled work.
• Participate in planning meetings and communicate schedule changes or updates to relevant teams.
• Track basic performance indicators such as schedule adherence and on-time delivery.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts within the production planning function.
• Demonstrate and reinforce company values and teamwork in all planning interactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

Operations/Supply Chain degree

Co-op/Internship experience

Job description

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Job title: Manufacturing Production Planner

Job family: Manufacturing

Business area: Hydropower

Contract location: Peterborough, ON, CA

Working location: Peterborough

Location type: Office Location / Office-based

Contract type: Permanent

• Competitive hourly rate range: approximately $26 - 34 CAD, with potential for higher starting pay based on relevant experience.
• Vacancy Information: This posting is for a currently available position.
• Recruitment Process Disclosure: We utilize technology and automation to manage certain administrative tasks within our hiring process. However, Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess, rank, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by people.

As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, ANDRITZ Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.

In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.

From water to wire - Be part of the movement!

Join a dynamic and growing manufacturing organization committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement. We deliver quality products and solutions to our customers while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment.

As part of our team, you will help ensure reliable production planning and contribute to building efficient, responsive production processes that support business objectives.

What You Will Be Doing

• Support development and maintenance of production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing capacity and resource use.
• Assist with updating production orders and schedules in company planning systems and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor production progress, flag deviations, and work with production and operations teams to address issues.
• Help coordinate material supply and inventory checks to support scheduled work.
• Participate in planning meetings and communicate schedule changes or updates to relevant teams.
• Track basic performance indicators such as schedule adherence and on-time delivery.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts within the production planning function.
• Demonstrate and reinforce company values and teamwork in all planning interactions.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or degree in operations, supply chain, business, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Education: Recent graduates with relevant co-op or internship experience are encouraged to apply.
• Experience: Up to three years of experience in planning, production coordination, manufacturing support, or related experience.
• Experience: Exposure to integrated planning systems and an eagerness to develop system expertise. P6 experience an asset.
• Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Skills and Abilities: Clear and structured written and verbal communication.
• Skills and Abilities: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Skills and Abilities: Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn planning processes.
• Skills and Abilities: Basic analytical skills to support data-driven planning activities.

What We Offer

• A culture that supports learning and professional development.
• Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and shape your career pathway.
• A supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Other Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in Canada.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

ANDRITZ CANADA Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.