Manufacturing Planner
Advantec Global Systems•Chilliwack, BC
•CA$24 - CA$30•Onsite
About The Position
The Manufacturing Planner is an integral component of the transfer of orders from engineering to production through the review, development, and implementation of detailed bills of manufacturing.
Requirements
- Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
- 1-2 years’ experience in manufacturing
- Previous experience using ERP system including maintaining masters
- Strong interpersonal skills such as verbal and written communication, and listening with a proven ability to communicate technical matters to all levels of the organization effectively
- Knowledge of manufacturing capabilities within the company as well as efficient manufacturing process capabilities of subcontractors
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Ability to develop a high level of product knowledge, knowledge of inventory parts made in house and standard shop practises
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with planning, purchasing, inventory and receiving teams to ensure timely and efficient job execution
- Support the Team Lead and Production Planning Administrator as required
- Set-up and maintain an inventory of manufactured parts
- Generate work orders and print travelers/packages for production in a timely manner
- Work in Visual regularly, setting up min/max levels and lead times. Monitor and update as required
- Work closely with the Purchaser to initiate purchase orders according to inventory and demand
- Review work order pre-pull materials list and review for coordination with warehouse operations and stock management
- Monitor work order progress and flag delays or bottlenecks as required
- Support standardization of part numbering / descriptions
- Receive drawings, bills of material and specifications from engineering. Request master updates as needed
- Provide and/or receive estimates for projects that include the hours and materials used to develop the quote
- Update work order want dates as needed
- Monitor open WIP and ensure timely review, resolution, and closure of work orders to maintain accurate system data
- Use software such as Visual, SmartViews and company platforms
- Work in accordance with documented procedures and complete all applicable records
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Care
- Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability
- RRSP Matching Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
