Master Production Scheduler – Naval Defence Manufacturing

Ultra Electronics Group; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental

RRSP and profit sharing

Education assistance

Job summary

Ultra Maritime, part of Ultra Electronics Group, in Dartmouth, NS, seeks a Production Scheduler to create master production schedules for shop floor execution. You will coordinate with Project Management, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time delivery and optimal resource use.

The role requires a degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, 5+ years in production scheduling within Nuclear/Defence/Aerospace, and strong skills in Microsoft Project and ERP/IFS systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production scheduling role within a manufacturing environment (Nuclear/Defence/Aerospace).
• Degree or Diploma in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project and ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Produce Master Production schedule into practical daily/weekly shop floor plans.
• Identify critical paths and constraints; communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Coordinate inputs with Project Management and Programs for accurate schedules.
• Monitor progress, address variances, and drive corrective actions.
• Develop forecasting tools for capacity and resource planning.
• Maintain accurate production data in ERP and support improvements.

Skills

Production scheduling

ERP/MRP

MS Office

Microsoft Project

Capacity planning

BoMs

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Industrial Engineering degree

Engineering diploma

Tools

IFs

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Ultra Maritime, part of Ultra Electronics Group, in Dartmouth, NS, seeks a Production Scheduler to create master production schedules for shop floor execution. You will coordinate with Project Management, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure on-time delivery and optimal resource use.

The role requires a degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, 5+ years in production scheduling within Nuclear/Defence/Aerospace, and strong skills in Microsoft Project and ERP/IFS systems.