Production Planner

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Modine is seeking a motivated Production Planner to optimize scheduling, inventory management, and production flow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes alignment with capacity and material availability, driving lean improvements, and collaborating across manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 3 years of production planning experience, with strong ERP and planning tool skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing operations.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, inventory management, and ERP systems.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, HVAC, or related sectors preferred.
• Familiarity with 80/20 principles and lean manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead production planning activities for assigned product lines or plant areas.
• Analyze capacity, labor, and material constraints to optimize production schedules.
• Partner with material planners to align procurement and inventory strategies with production needs.
• Drive improvements in scheduling accuracy, inventory turns, and on-time delivery.
• Utilize ERP systems and planning tools to manage and communicate production plans.
• Mentor junior planners and contribute to cross-functional planning initiatives.

Skills

Production scheduling

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Planning coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Planning tools

Job description

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them.

Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia.

For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Planner to join our growing operations team. This role is critical to ensuring efficient scheduling, inventory management, and production flow in a fast-paced, high-growth manufacturing environment. Our Production Planners focus on internal plant operations, working closely with manufacturing teams to align production schedules with capacity and material availability. As part of an 80/20-driven organization, our planners are expected to simplify complexity, prioritize high-impact activities, and support rapid plant ramp-ups with precision and agility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production planning activities for assigned product lines or plantareas.
• Analyze capacity, labor, and material constraints to optimize productionschedules.
• Partner with material planners to align procurement and inventory strategieswith production needs.
• Drive improvements in scheduling accuracy, inventory turns, and on-timedelivery.
• Utilize ERP systems and planning tools to manage and communicate productionplans.
• Mentor junior planners and contribute to cross-functional planninginitiatives.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning or manufacturingoperations.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, inventory management, and ERP systems.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results in a dynamicenvironment.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, HVAC, or related sectors preferred.
• Familiarity with 80/20 principles and lean manufacturing practices.

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.