Production Planner

Position at Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. Role:Production PlannerLocation:Etobicoke, ONCompany:Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing, Inc. Department:OperationsEmployment Type:Full-Time, PermanentReports to:VP, Cabinetry & MillworkStelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. (SAMI) is a technology-driven company dedicated to revolutionizing homebuilding in Canada through advanced modular building solutions. Founded by Peter Gilgan, one of Canada’s leading entrepreneurs and the founder of Mattamy Homes, SAMI combines automation, robotics and AI to produce high-quality prefabricated components at industrial scale. With a state-of-the-art facility set to open in the Greater Toronto Area, SAMI aims to address the housing crisis by making homeownership more attainable, accelerating construction timelines and setting a new benchmark for innovation in the industry. Operating independently and serving a broad range of builders, SAMI’s mission is simple: to provide housing people are proud of. For more information, visit Stelumar.com.What we offerAs an Production Planner at our dynamic cabinetry manufacturing start-up, you will play a key role in supporting production planning and the implementation of an MES system in a highly automated and roboticized environment to drive operational excellence. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate technologies and workflows, and to ensure real-time data visibility across the enterprise. This is an opportunity to support the scale-up of an exciting manufacturing business leveraging cutting-edge technology. The ideal candidate brings robust technical expertise, experience in the automated woodworking industry, exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for world-class manufacturing. What you’ll doSupport implementation of MES software in a highly automated production environment.Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for the required end users. Maintain Machine Monitoring and Reporting (MMR) data integration.Collect and analyze production data to improve efficiency and scheduling accuracy.Act as the primary point of contact for MES-related issues and enhancements.Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to analyze and improve manufacturing workflows using MES.Schedule plant production based on product mix and routingReport on Production Efficiencies and create/maintain visual dashboards for equipment performance tracking.Coordinate with Purchasing, Operations and Design teams to ensure optimized execution of production plan.Support Integration of MES with ERP, CAD, and other factory information systems.Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and real-time availability for production decision-making.Provide end-user training, support, and documentation for MES applications.Participate in system validation, testing, and change management processes.Monitor MES performance, troubleshoot problems, and propose solutions.Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.Other duties as assignedWhat you bringBachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Woodworking or a related field.5+ years of experience in a MES Specialist, Maintenance Engineer or similar role.Strong MES Background wih exposure to cabinetry preferredSolid understanding of Homag equipment and cMES.Solid understanding of Woodworking machining processes and automation.Experience in Cabinetry OR Woodworking Industry is a must.Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills, a high degree of digital literacy, strong communicationProven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environmentWe encourage applicants who meet most of the role requirements to hit that submit button and apply It’s okay if you don’t have 100% of the requirements. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you learn and grow.Stelumar is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us on your application and we will work with you to meet your needs. Manufacturing Engineer | Production Data & Systems Specialist | Manufacturing Technology SpecialistQualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.