Production Dispatcher

6 days ago


Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Leonardo DRS Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

DRS Pivotal Power, Inc.
is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

Job Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Production Dispatcher, you will coordinate and execute the timely flow of materials, subassemblies, and completed assemblies throughout the production process

As a Production Dispatcher, your main responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

  • Read work orders or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved
  • Ensure that production operations has the necessary orders, parts, etc. to keep production moving efficiently throughout the production process

  • Maintenance of dispatch lists

  • Monitor movement of kits from the stockroom to work cells and between work cells

  • Effectively understand, communicate, and manage resolution of material and production issues that may jeopardize attainment of customer delivery or production plan objectives

What you require to be successful in the role:

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills (written & verbal)
  • Self-motivated (works independently)
  • Works effectively with teams and facilitates interaction
  • Maintains positive working relationships with other team members
  • Highly effective organization and planning skills
  • Excellent time management skills and able to prioritize and meet work schedules
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments
  • Maintain forklift certification
  • Highschool diploma or GED
  • Good understanding of MRP systems
  • Effective computer skills including Excel and Word

Benefits of working with DRS Pivotal Power:

  • A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
  • An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology
  • Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
  • Industry leading wellness program including:

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare

  • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program

  • Competitive compensation including:

  • Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning
  • Maternity and Parental leave top-up
  • Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off

About DRS Pivotal Power
DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.
Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants may apply to this position online at

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