Strategic Production Planner: Lead Scheduling & CI

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Toronto is seeking a skilled Production Planner to lead production planning activities and drive continuous improvements. The ideal candidate will manage complex production schedules, ensure on-time deliveries, and optimize material flow. A Bachelor's degree and prior experience in production planning are essential, along with expertise in ERP/MRP systems. The role includes strong accountability and communication across various teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in production planning or 8+ years in MRPII environment.
• Advanced experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience with engineering change processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance of Work Order date integrity.
• Collaborate with Production Supervisors to recover at-risk schedules.
• Drive and support Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Skills

Intense ownership

Meticulous attention to detail

Strong accountability

Problem solving and analytical skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management, Operations Management, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Microsoft Excel

PowerBI

Job description

A technology solutions provider in Toronto is seeking a skilled Production Planner to lead production planning activities and drive continuous improvements. The ideal candidate will manage complex production schedules, ensure on-time deliveries, and optimize material flow. A Bachelor's degree and prior experience in production planning are essential, along with expertise in ERP/MRP systems. The role includes strong accountability and communication across various teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.