Production Planner

1 week ago


Waterloo, Canada Quadro Engineering Corp. Full time

**Position Summary**:
The Production Planner will have the primary responsibility for planning supply to meet production demand in our ERP system.

**Reports To**:Senior Manager Production Planning and Forecasting

**Essential Functions**:
Position requirements include, but are not limited to:

- Plan the supply to fill Demand
- Using Excel and our ERP System, plan supply requirements and track their progress through internal and external work centers
- Establish priority lists and resolve conflicts in priorities
- Discuss capacity issues with production and Master Scheduling
- Monitoring key metrics to ensure manufacturing performance, maintenance of accurate inventory counts and the timely closure of work orders
- Prepare for, and participate in, daily production meetings
- Resolving daily problems, through analysis and troubleshooting of issues associated with the key metrics
- Define and follow-up action plans to improve lead-times and bottlenecks
- Liaising with the commercial team on product deliveries and day to day project matters
- Participating and supporting continuous improvement activities and initiatives
- Other duties, as assigned

**Supervisory Responsibilities**:

- N/A

**Organizational Relationships**:

- Will interact effectively and regularly with:

- Hourly operations employees including Production Leaders
- Inside Sales departments
- Purchasing
- Logistics & Shipping

**Qualifications**:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

**Education and/or Experience**:

- Related post-secondary diploma in Supply Chain management or equivalent
- 2-3 years of previous, related experience in an Inventory or Production role
- Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred
- Previous experience using an ERP/MRP system is preferred

**Language Skills**:

- Strong written and verbal communications required. Ability to interact clearly and confidently with all levels in the organization.

**Computer Skills**:

- Proficient in ERP systems (knowledge with Visual Manufacturing an asset)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, **Intermediate to Advanced excel skills required**

**Certificates, Licenses, Registrations**:

- Supply Chain certification (CPIM) an asset

**Other Qualifications**:

- Ability to analyze, interpret and evaluate information
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem Solver - Demonstrated ability identifying problems, offering solutions and seeing corrective actions through to completion. Capable of working through adversity while always remaining positive and seeking “Win/Win” solutions. Sees problems as opportunities for improvement, not excuses for poor results. Does not point fingers.
- Action Oriented - Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others. Has strong sense of responsibility, execution minded and continuously adjusts with changing requirements.
- Communication Skills - Communicates with transparency in a balanced, fact-based approach. Capable of building and maintaining key relationships with team members and other internal stakeholders. This includes all levels of the organization. Capable of facilitating discussions cross functionally.
- Technical Aptitude - Good working knowledge of planning BOM’s and an understanding of material planning in this environment. Good working knowledge of material planning functions and systems.

**Physical Demands**:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

- Stand, Walk and/or Sit 50% of the time
- Use hands to handle, reach and feel: 90% of the time
- Talk and hear 100% of the time

**Work Environment**:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to the following environmental conditions:

- Office environment

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Waterloo, ON: reliably commute


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