Production Planner

4 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada L3Harris Technologies Full time

Production Planning

L3HARRIS WESCAM Division

Hamilton, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro1-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

Primary Responsibilities
- Accountable for the maintenance of Work Order (WO) Date Integrity by changing the dates in the manufacturing system based on MRP suggested actions and shortage situations
- By analyzing the Material Availability reports for their specified Work Center, taking action to ensure that WO will start on time based on the WO start date
- Open, release and close manufacturing Work Orders
- Maintain and ensure the accuracy of all WO’s
- Controlling WO splits
- Creating and maintaining Co-product WO’s
- Audit and Adjust manufacturing Kanban’s as required
- Liaise with Inventory Control Group (stockroom) upcoming material requirements (kitting, POU replenishment, material movement etc.)
- Communicate with Purchasing in order to provide information related to the component shortages for WO’s that start within a specified timeframe
- Co-ordinate and negotiate schedule recovery dates with the Production Supervisor of the Work Center in order to maintain on time completion of the WOs
- Provide critical and timely information to Master Scheduler where WO’s will not complete on time and could affect the ultimate customer completion date for Master Scheduled items
- Provide weekly metrics related to on-time WO completion dates for their assigned work centers
- Monitor and facilitate where possible, work flow and communication between Production Cells and other relevant departments
- Provide critical scheduling information to master scheduling group in relation to the daily Operations Status meeting.
- Implement Engineering changes to WOs as provided by the Master Scheduling group via CIB task in Team Centers
- Monitor Point of Use inventory accuracy, investigating and correcting any inaccuracies in a proactive manner, and supporting the Cycle Counter in the investigation of any inventory anomalies as required
- Based on negotiations with the work center supervisor provide promised completion dates to the CSG group related to WOs. Ensure proper and timely adherence to schedule for these WOs.
- Assist the work center Supervisor with the Capacity Plan for assigned work centers
- Responsible to support and complete all WIP counts (ie, monthly and yearly.)
- Demonstrate support to active programs such as Continuous Improvement, Kaizen etc.
- Be conversant will all aspects of the Material Planning system
- Provide ongoing metrics for Key Performance Indicators related to Production Planning and Scheduling

Required Capabilities
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Highly energized, result orientated problem solver
- Commitment to change using a Continuous Improvement approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong drive and resilience.
- Action and result oriented.
- Ability to build strong relationships with people at all levels.
- A willingness to see things through to the end.
- A team player who is comfortable working with other professionals.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Desired Education and Experiences
- Post-Secondary Education in Materials Management or 5 years of progressive experience in Production Planning within an MRPII environment
- APICS Certification or working towards certification
- PC Skills (Microsoft software), Manufacturing systems

About L3Harris Technologies

In July 2019 - L3 Technologies and Harris Corp merged to become L3Harris Technologies, becoming an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.

Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to give people confidence and security in the world ahead.

As we relentlessly pursue new ideas, we know that everything we bring to market must deliver, without fail, every time. The urgency of our quest is matched by our commitment to the people we serve.

In a world of ever accelerating change, threat environments move fast. We move forward faster, delivering industry-leading value.

Our work environment is both challe



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