Strategic Scheduler & Planner for Lean Ops & Logistics

Avery Dennison Corporation; Toronto; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 coverage

Retirement savings

Income protection

Paid time off

Job summary

Avery Dennison in Canada is seeking a Scheduler/Planner to manage production scheduling, monitor work centers, and drive efficiency across the supply chain. The role focuses on short-term KPI delivery and long-term process improvements through data analysis and reporting.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in scheduling or supply chain, with APICS/ELS/Green Belt certifications preferred. Toronto-based, full-time on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required (Business, Logistics, Finance or Supply Chain Management preferred).
• APICS certification, ELS certification and/or Green Belt preferred.
• 3+ years scheduling, planning, or Supply Chain experience.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling & Operational Oversight: captures production schedules, master schedules, shop orders, and line‑level guidance.
• Capacity Planning & Strategic Analysis: forecasting, trend analysis, inventory and delivery studies.
• Stakeholder liaison: interfacing with customers, vendors and subcontractors.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality (ELS): lean concepts, problem‑solving, waste reduction.
• Safety, housekeeping & general operations: health and safety adherence, record maintenance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical ability

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Critical thinking

Negotiation

Project management

Prioritization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Finance or Supply Chain

APICS certification

ELS certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

Avery Dennison in Canada is seeking a Scheduler/Planner to manage production scheduling, monitor work centers, and drive efficiency across the supply chain. The role focuses on short-term KPI delivery and long-term process improvements through data analysis and reporting.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in scheduling or supply chain, with APICS/ELS/Green Belt certifications preferred. Toronto-based, full-time on site.