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AGS Automotive Systems is a full-service automotive supplier specializing in the manufacture and supply of complex high value-add automotive metal components, including front and rear impact assemblies, primarily for pick-ups and the heavy truck market. AGS offers a full range of in-house capabilities, including design and engineering, high tonnage metal stamping, lightweighting solutions, innovative multi-material joining, high-performance coatings including chrome plating, and automated manufacturing processes.

AGS is committed to delivering high-quality, high-value products to our customers, which include several of North America's largest automakers. For over 70 years, AGS has upheld its commitment to quality, technology, and teamwork.

We are seeking a Materials Scheduler/Planner to join our Cambridge team.

Reporting to the Materials Superintendent, the Materials Scheduler/Planner is responsible for inventory control activities, production and labor scheduling to ensure customer requirements are met.

• Adhere to procedures and instructions.
• Maintain safe working conditions and practices, ensuring safety standards are met, including Standards of Section 28 of the OHSA.

• Schedule metal stamping lines 6, 8, & 9, as well as progressive dies.
• Schedule 13 welders and service pack activities.
• Develop scheduling systems for coating processes.
• Review daily schedule attainment to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Ensure timely communication regarding shipments and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with all AGS intercompany plants to ensure rack flow accuracy and production schedule alignment.
• Perform audits such as LPA, FIFO, and inventory checks.
• Participate in 5S Gemba walks and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as backup for Jr. Materials Planner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Coordinate with maintenance to ensure preventive maintenance (PM) schedules are met and plan for scheduled downtime.
• Schedule releases to ensure 100% on-time delivery, optimizing manpower utilization.
• Maintain inventory accuracy across all levels.

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, customer shipping requirements, and production scheduling.
• Grade 12 education and at least three years of experience in a computerized materials management or production environment.
• Proficiency in computer use, interpersonal skills, and effective communication.

Accessibility: AGS Automotive Systems supports full inclusion for persons with disabilities, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Accommodations are available upon request by contacting AGS HR at HR@agsautomotive.com.