Job opportunity
Manufacturing Production Planner
Kitchener Executive Consultants Inc
Production scheduling and resource planning define this Palmerston, Ontario opportunity with KEC’s manufacturing client. Use ERP, forecasting, and Excel in a high-mix, high-volume plant.
Supporting the Plant Manager, the Production Planner coordinates production, supply chain, and logistics for a facility employing approximately 100 people. The role connects floor resources with material availability, customer orders, and delivery commitments. It also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop production schedules for changing manufacturing priorities
Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and production resources
Coordinate material availability with floor resources
Schedule customer orders against delivery commitments
Support continuous improvement initiatives with the Plant Manager
Requirements:
At least three years of manufacturing planning experience
Experience with modern ERP or MRP systems
Knowledge of forecasting and demand planning
Advanced Excel skills and strong communication abilities
Post-secondary education or APICS certification preferred
Bring organized decision-making, plant-floor collaboration, and planning expertise to this Palmerston manufacturing operation serving international markets.
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Apply on source site Supporting the Plant Manager, the Production Planner coordinates production, supply chain, and logistics for a facility employing approximately 100 people. The role connects floor resources with material availability, customer orders, and delivery commitments. It also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop production schedules for changing manufacturing priorities
Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and production resources
Coordinate material availability with floor resources
Schedule customer orders against delivery commitments
Support continuous improvement initiatives with the Plant Manager
Requirements:
At least three years of manufacturing planning experience
Experience with modern ERP or MRP systems
Knowledge of forecasting and demand planning
Advanced Excel skills and strong communication abilities
Post-secondary education or APICS certification preferred
Bring organized decision-making, plant-floor collaboration, and planning expertise to this Palmerston manufacturing operation serving international markets.
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