Production Planner - Contract
About The Position
Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. Our award-winning products offer a best-in-class experience for all customers’ home comfort needs. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a world-wide scale. The warmth and experience that Napoleon product brings to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to elevate everyday experiences, so you love being home. Throughout North America, Europe, South America and Asia, Napoleon creates memorable moments through our stunning designs and innovative technologies. This posting is for an existing contract vacancy and is actively being recruited for.
Requirements
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a Production Planning role
- Proficient in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook
- MRP – Material Requirements Planning and ERP (preference for Microsoft Dynamics 365) systems knowledge
Nice To Haves
- CPIM – Certified in Production and Inventory Management designation or working towards is considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Firm and release work orders, performing material availability checks
- Review early/late reports to ensure all open work orders are accurate and current
- Monitor capacity requirements
- Communicate daily with Sales, Production Planners, Senior Planners, Team Leaders, Supervisors, Manufacturing Managers and Purchasing regarding parts issues and priorities
- Request overtime, part production transfers to other facilities or outsourcing as needed to manage bottlenecks
- Maintain planning information in ERP system
- Maintain resource calendars in ERP system
- Coordinate down time recovery plans
- Monitor production part inventories and make adjustments accordingly. Perform root cause analysis accordingly and finding solutions for reoccurring parts opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
