Production Control Planning Supv

DHL Supply Chain; Bolton; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Bolton, Ontario is seeking a Production Control Planning Supervisor to coordinate daily/weekly activities, lead workforce development, and ensure site requirements are met. The role emphasizes lean initiatives, productivity gains, and strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements include an associate degree or high school equivalent, 1–3 years in industry, and 2+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or high school equivalent, required.
• 1-3 years of experience in industry.
• 2+ years of relevant experience, required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all customization planning activities and production planning.
• Plan, manage, and adjust daily workload and staffing requirements.
• Ensure workload planning and forecasting routines are accomplished.
• Run daily planning meetings with Operations and PM team to determine work schedules.
• Adjust plans and schedules to meet changing circumstances.
• Provide a professional environment with relation to customers and associates.
• Lead productivity improvements and lean activities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Participate in performance measurements aligned with customer and site requirements.
• Contribute to workshop action plans and best practice sharing.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Excel/Word/Outlook

Time management

Education

Associate degree or high school equivalent

Tools

Nulogy

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

Would you like to join the Logistics Company for the World? Have you often wondered how products get from point A to point B? DHL Supply Chain does just that.

Become an essential part of everyday life, by contributing to an organization that is Connecting People and Improving Lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities… we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!

Job Description

Coordinates and supervises the daily and weekly activities that occur within assigned area of the location/operation; provides leadership, motivation, training, and development of workforce; executes against customer/site requirements; participates in continuous improvement activities as part of the site management team and ensures company policies are followed and site develops positive work culture that makes our Company First Choice for Associates.

• Oversee all Customization Planning activities, including all facets of production planning and department staff.
• Plan, manage, and adjust the daily workload and staffing requirements.
• Ensure shift/daily/weekly workload planning and volume forecasting routines are accomplished (i.e., staffing, equipment, space).
• Run daily planning meetings with Operations and the PM team to determine the work schedule based on customer orders and the availability of raw materials, feeder, and production capacity.
• Adjust plans and schedules to meet changing circumstances.
• Provide a professional environment with relation to external/internal customers such as warehouse/office associates, vendors and customer representatives.
• Organize and lead the focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that first stresses effectiveness by improving processes and secondly stresses the efficiency of associate work.
• Participate in the collection of performance measurements consistent with customer, vendor, and site requirements.
• Participate in the completion of workshop action plans, LEAN activities and best practice sharing/implementation.

Required Education And Experience

• Associate degree or high school equivalent, required
• 1-3 years of experience in industry
• 2+ years of experience of relevant experience, required

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request.

The Production Control Planning Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,000 - $75,000 with bonus potential.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Requires strong written & verbal communication skills to interact daily with management, associates, staffing agency and the customer.

Proficient in MS Excel, Word and Outlook with the ability to master additional computer programs such as Nulogy.

Demonstrates strong time management and prioritizing skills with attention to details.