Manufacturing Capacity Planning Engineer

6 days ago

Mississauga ON, Peel Regional District, ON; Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full-time

Lead manufacturing capacity planning and provide industrial engineering insight at Maple Leaf Foods. This contract opportunity supports production and commercial priorities.

As an Industrial Engineering Specialist, you will plan and manage manufacturing capacities with Supply Chain and Commercial teams. You will contribute cost, capacity, and capability insight to product development across business units. The position also supports labour standards, process optimization, waste elimination, and strategic initiatives. Success includes direct and indirect contributions in a challenging zero-based budget environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead master capacity planning for manufacturing operations
  • Partner with Supply Chain and Commercial teams
  • Assess cost, capacity, and capability for innovations
  • Identify labour, bottleneck, and waste reduction opportunities
  • Guide sustainable strategic initiatives analytically

Requirements:

  • Industrial Engineering degree from a recognized institution
  • Professional Engineering designation or eligibility
  • Three to five-plus years of industrial experience
  • Knowledge of Sales and Operational Planning and capacity planning
  • Experience with dynamic modelling and simulation

Use capacity planning, manufacturing analysis, and industrial engineering skills to guide Maple Leaf Foods' product and operational decisions.