Strategic Production Planner - ERP & Scheduling Lead

Prelco Inc; Belleville; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid statutory holidays per year

Paid sick time

Paid Vacation time

Telemedicine service

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

RRSP contributions

Professional Development Support

Company events & social hours

On-site parking

Casual dress code

Job summary

Prelco Industrial Inc. in Belleville, Ontario, is seeking a Production Planner to keep manufacturing running smoothly by planning and scheduling production resources, managing ERP-driven workflows, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to meet customer delivery commitments.

You will develop short- to long-term production plans, assess labor and material needs, analyze forecasts and capacity, and ensure accurate lead times.

Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of production planning experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication with effective cross-functional collaboration.
• Advanced ERP and Microsoft Office skills with the ability to analyze production data and schedules.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Data-driven decision-making to improve productivity and support business performance.
• Interest in data-driven decision-making, manufacturing operations, production planning, and driving continuous improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short, medium, and long-term production plans and schedules to support customer and operational requirements.
• Assess labour, material, and production capacity requirements to ensure efficient resource utilization and on-time delivery.
• Analyze forecasts, demand, and production constraints to identify bottlenecks and recommend solutions.
• Collaborate with Production, Sales, Purchasing, and Management teams to align schedules, priorities, and resources.
• Provide accurate lead times and achievable delivery dates to support customer quotations and order commitments.
• Create, review, release, and maintain production jobs and sales orders within the ERP system.
• Monitor production progress and coordinate schedule adjustments to address changing priorities and delivery challenges.
• Maintain accurate planning data, documentation, and reporting while ensuring ERP system integrity.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, workflow efficiency, and overall operational performance.
• Support cross-functional activities and operational initiatives while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Production planning

ERP

Scheduling

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

College diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Prelco Industrial Inc. in Belleville, Ontario, is seeking a Production Planner to keep manufacturing running smoothly by planning and scheduling production resources, managing ERP-driven workflows, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to meet customer delivery commitments.

You will develop short- to long-term production plans, assess labor and material needs, analyze forecasts and capacity, and ensure accurate lead times.