Scheduler/Chassis Coordinator - Truck and Trailer

Brandt Group of Companies; Nisku; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Learning opportunities

Career growth

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Job summary

Brandt Truck & Trailer (BT&T) is seeking a Scheduler/Chassis Coordinator at our Nisku, AB manufacturing location. You will optimize the builds and chassis specifications by coordinating with the manufacturing manager, chassis vendors, and internal customers to improve scheduling efficiency and reduce dwell time through upfitting.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, knowledge of manufacturing practices, and experience coordinating sub-contractors and parts to ensure

Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing practices and equipment.
• Must be self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills.
• Familiar with quality and lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling of all builds and chassis specifications accuracy etc.
• Scheduling of all designs, manufacturing parts, and chassis for just in time delivery to mate up with the chassis
• Scheduling sub-contractors involved in the manufacturing process
• Scheduling purchased components to have equipment arrive just in time to reduce chassis dwell time
• Manage the specifications and OEM change orders with all chassis OEMs keeping schedule and cost reduction efforts as priority
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Scheduling coordination

Manufacturing knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Lean principles

Attention to detail

Job description

Brandt Truck & Trailer (BT&T) is looking for a Scheduler/Chassis Coordinator for our Nisku, AB Manufacturing location. This position is responsible for optimizing the schedule for BT&T Manufacturing by working with the manufacturing manager, the chassis vendors and other key vendors. Maintain clear communication and statuses with the suppliers and the internal customers to improve scheduling efficiency and reduce chassis dwell time through the complete upfitting. They are also responsible for the specifications for the chassis with the vendors.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization.

We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Scheduling of all builds and chassis specifications accuracy etc.
• Scheduling of all designs, manufacturing parts, and chassis for just in time delivery to mate up with the chassis
• Scheduling sub-contractors involved in the manufacturing process
• Scheduling purchased components to have equipment arrive just in time to reduce chassis dwell time
• Manage the specifications and OEM change orders with all chassis OEM’s keeping schedule and cost reduction efforts as priority
• Other duties as assigned

What We Look For

• Knowledge of commonly‑used practices and equipment used in manufacturing
• Must be self‑motivated
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be familiar with quality and lean principles
• Must be well‑organized and capable of multi‑tasking
• Strong project management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• A background with class 8 trucks and trailers
• Class 3 or higher drivers license with air brakes endorsement considered an asset

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on‑the‑job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.