Production Scheduler

Ametek, Inc. • Winnipeg, MB

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About The Position

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Production, the Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining efficient production schedules to support on-time delivery, optimize resource utilization, and align with customer demand. This role works cross-functionally with Sales and Production to ensure plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned with business priorities.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
• 2–5 years of experience in production scheduling, planning, or a similar manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of production planning principles, inventory management, and supply chain coordination
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices is an asset

Responsibilities

• Acts as primary point of contact for schedule-related communication
• Develop, manage, maintain and own master production schedule based on sales orders, forecasts, and inventory levels
• Analyzes production and planning data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
• Coordinate with Procurement to ensure materials and components are available to meet production timelines
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address delays, supply issues, or changes in priority
• Identify, proactively resolve and report to management regarding scheduling conflicts or bottlenecks to minimize revenue risk
• Maintain accurate records of production plans, work orders, and schedule changes
• Provide regular updates and reports on production status, risks, and delivery commitments
• Develops contingency plans for supply disruptions, equipment downtime, or demand changes
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling processes and production efficiency
• Ensure alignment with company quality standards and operational procedures
• Accountable for achieving schedule adherence, on-time delivery targets, and minimizing production disruptions
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• vision benefits
• fitness reimbursement program
• group retirement savings
• Costco membership
• free parking for IG Field events
• maternity and parental wage supplement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree