Production Controller

Metric Geo; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced Production Controller to join our Toronto-based manufacturing team. This hands-on role owns production planning, scheduling, and capacity management while coordinating with Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Operations, Maintenance, Quality and Warehouse to meet delivery targets and optimize inventory.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in production planning or control within manufacturing, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, strong Excel skills, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or production control within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of MRP logic and ERP systems.
• Strong Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables, schedules, and trackers.
• Ability to balance competing priorities such as changeovers, due dates, production capacity, and inventory.
• Comfortable re-planning throughout the day in response to changing operational requirements.
• Clear communicator who can work effectively with both plant-floor teams and office staff.

Responsibilities

• Own production planning, scheduling, and capacity management.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to meet delivery targets and optimize inventory.
• Drive continuous improvement across production planning processes.
• Use MRP and ERP systems to manage production and material requirements.

Skills

Excel skills

MRP/ERP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / Business Administration / Operations

Tools

MRP systems

ERP systems

Job description

I’m supporting a manufacturing business with an opportunity for an experienced Production Controller to join their team in Toronto.

This is a hands‑on opportunity to take ownership of production planning and scheduling, working closely with Sales, Customer Service, Procurement, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse to ensure orders are delivered on time while maintaining efficient inventory levels.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• CAD $75,000 - $80,000 salary + bonus
• Take ownership of production planning, scheduling, and capacity management
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams across the manufacturing operation
• Play a key role in ensuring on‑time delivery and efficient inventory management
• Opportunity to drive continuous improvement across production planning processes
• Use MRP and ERP systems to manage production and material requirements
• Fast‑paced manufacturing environment with regular shop‑floor engagement

What They’re Looking For

• 3+ years’ experience in production planning, scheduling, or production control within a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations, or a related field
• Strong understanding of MRP logic and ERP systems
• Strong Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables, schedules, and trackers
• Ability to balance competing priorities such as changeovers, due dates, production capacity, and inventory
• Comfortable re‑planning throughout the day in response to changing operational requirements
• Clear communicator who can work effectively with both plant‑floor teams and office staff

Location

The position is based on‑site in Toronto, Ontario, within a manufacturing plant environment.