Strategic Production Controller – Schedule & Material Lead

J.D. Irving, Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in Halifax is seeking a Production Controller to provide direct support to the Production team. The role involves managing schedules, ensuring materials are onsite, and collaborating with various departments. Candidates should possess a diploma in a technical discipline and have 2-5 years of experience in planning within a naval environment. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of MS Office are essential. This position promotes a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of planning or trade work experience, preferably in naval shipbuilding or repair.
• Basic knowledge of safety practices in production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage conflicts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide Production Control support to drive schedule performance.
• Issue Job Packages to Production using AVEVA.
• Manage material orders to support Job Packages.

Skills

Planning or trade work experience

Knowledge of MS Office

Problem-solving abilities

Data analysis

Conflict management

Education

Recognized Diploma in technical discipline

Job description

A leading shipbuilding company in Halifax is seeking a Production Controller to provide direct support to the Production team. The role involves managing schedules, ensuring materials are onsite, and collaborating with various departments. Candidates should possess a diploma in a technical discipline and have 2-5 years of experience in planning within a naval environment. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of MS Office are essential. This position promotes a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.