The Company
Established in 1947 and located in Winnipeg MB, Canadian Tool & Die is a leading North American manufacturer and supplier of Hydraulic Welded Cylinders, Hubs, Spindles, Wheels & Tire Assemblies, Implement Hitches, Safety Chains, Custom Grey & Ductile Iron castings supported by full Custom Machining services. The company has a reputation for maintaining high quality standards in the products its produces. With its diverse range of products and services, the company prides itself on being a value based solutions provider to its customers in the Agricultural, Construction, Industrial, Mining and Oil & Gas markets that is serves. The CTD Group is poised for growth with its’ current customers and the markets it’s serves, therefore invites qualified applicants to submit their resumes
Main Duties:
The Production Planner will be responsible for the creation of production schedules using best practice(s) in demand planning, inventory planning, production planning and supply planning, with recognition of relevant budgets. He/she will play a role in the overall business growth and inventory reduction strategies. This position will work closely with the functional leaders and production teams. The Production Planner shall ensure that production schedules are created meeting demand and capacity requirements.
The Position:
- Prepare daily production schedules and issue all work orders per production schedule
- Compile all necessary paperwork for work orders
- Participate with Material Requirement Planning improvements/implementation
- Assist with maintaining inventory accuracy
- Ensure integrity of Data Entry
- Co-ordinate activities with warehouse, production units and traffic flow of supplies
- Work with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within and between departments
- Monitor production progress and prepare/maintain progress and other reports
- Review forecasts to identify and mitigate possible capacity/material issues and recommend appropriate action.
- Review demand and capacity load to understand bottleneck and propose alternative capacity or areas needing capacity improvement to meet demand.
- Perform ongoing analysis of weekly, monthly and future capacity to optimize product level loading and achieve manufacturing continuity during low and high volume months.
- Follow all safety regulations
- Successful candidates will have High school diploma, GED or equivalent. Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Business Administration, Google Docs or other related field would be an asset. Three years’ experience as a production scheduler or production experience preferred. Strong organizational skill set, excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Team player with experience in cross functional teams. Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering, as well as inventory control of these items. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel. Word. Able to maintain databases. Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization and its executive team.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Experience:
- plant management: 1 year (preferred)
- Project planning: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
