Scheduler Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience working in a production scheduling role in a manufacturing environment (Nuclear, Defence or Aerospace)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project
• Experience working with BoMs and manufacturing routings within an ERP/MRP system.
• Highly motivated to succeed, with the ability to manage / influence others, as required, to positively influence their performance and achieve targets.
• Excellent time management and task prioritisation skills are essential with the ability to juggle tasks.
• Good general standard of education is required including GCSE or equivalent in Science, Maths and English.
• Previous experience in production scheduling is essential, experience with manual scheduling advantageous.
• Must be methodical and organised and approach all tasks in a systematic, process-orientated manner at a high level of detail.
• Strong computer user, proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Project, Excel, and Outlook are necessary).
• This role is suitable for a proactive individual who is a strong organizer and planner, they must be comfortable working within tight timescales.
• The successful person must be able to gain the appropriate Canadian government security clearance and satisfy all requirements to be able to on Canadian Controlled Goods Projects
• Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent experience) and 5+ years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Degree/Diploma in Industrial Engineering or equivalent diploma considered an asset
• Knowledge of IFS is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain the master production schedule using Microsoft Project and within the ERP
• Highlight and identify critical paths and constraints to the schedule and pro-actively recommend change
• Work cross functionally with the Project Management team to ensure proper inputs to the schedule and provide updates to their specific programs
• Provide weekly status and progress updates
• Proactively measure dependencies, durations, and milestones and implement and update Project and the ERP with found efficiencies
• Analyze current processes and usage of resources and create forecasting tools for resource capacity
• Work with the planning team to ensure all material, tools and instructions are readily available, adjust the schedule accordingly
• Work with production and use daily feedback to ensure that schedule is up to date
• Provide Programs with quarterly ETC and EAC’s updates
• Utilize documentation and estimates to add to master schedule and create repair and overhaul schedules
• Work with the Manufacturing team to develop time studies to better create efficiencies within the schedule
• Implement process improvements to enhance scheduling efficiency
• Any other duties as and when required by the business

Benefits

• extended health and dental
• life insurance
• RRSP
• deferred profit sharing
• optional critical illness insurance
• an EFAP
• student bursaries
• Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP)
• employee education assistance