Production PlannerKey Job Responsibilities:Running MRP - Creating / updating production work orders, analyzing suggestions, work order quantities, safety stocks, material on hand and scheduling work orders accordingly. Vendor Managed Inventory - Monitor stock levels, weekly shipping schedule, forecast demand in system,expeditematerialand maintain a high fill rate. Planning / prioritizing production work orders, releasing work orders,determiningmanpower, raw materials needed, reviewing completed work orders and production standards.Reports to: Operations ManagerPrimary work location: Montreal, QuebecTravel requirement: Limited travelTasks & Responsibilities:Responsible for weekly production scheduling.Ensure products are produced on time and in a profitable manner. Review completed work orders, production standards and employee production numbers.Ensure production schedules are met and shipments to customers are on time.Verify job quantities and labour hours are booked properly.Work closely with purchasing, production, sales, engineering, and shipping departments. Monitor production activities and provide feedback to management. Providing timely responses to specific order inquiries from sales. Identifying a solution when conflict occurs between demand and capacity. Able to deal with expedites, shortages and reorganizing production schedule.Maintain vendor managed inventory levels accordingly. Create / update demand schedule for vendor managed inventory. Create forecasts and analyze historical data / seasonal trends. Ability to analyze, revise andutilizedata to accurately foresee customer demand. Processing MRP daily and schedule demand accurately. Review /expeditematerial needed to complete production orders. Updating, reviewing, and canceling production work orders.Maintain finished goods inventory at target levels and adjust regularly. Review raw material / component safety stock levels based on lead times, costs,storageand usage in conjunction with purchasing. Do all necessary paperwork / administrative work asrequired. Attend meetings,participatein Kaizeneventsand make lean suggestions. Able to managea large number ofproducts and SKUs.Maintain data integrity within the ERP system.Able to work on projects andadditionalduties as requested. Job Requirements:Excellent inter-personal skillsExcellent communication skillsStrong collaborative and team skills Excellent attention to detail Able to work with precision and efficiency in tight deadlinesSpoken languages: French / English bilingualWritten languages: French / English bilingualExperience / Education / Skillset:3years' experience as a Production Planner / Scheduler or similar role.Experience using MRP, MS Office and ERP systems. Knowledge of Epicor ERP an assetPrior experience working in a manufacturing environment.Previoussupervisor / managerial role an asset.Post-secondary education in Supply Chain & Operations Management or related field.Work schedule:Full Time, permanent position Work schedule, 40 hours a week. PI8a599a61d2f4-2753
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