Silent-Aire

manufacturing

ProductionPlanner

Nisku, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Production Planner at Silent-Aire. Skills: Production Planning, ERP Systems, Data Analysis. Plan manufacturing activities and resources. Meet demand schedule”

What You'll Achieve.

on-time delivery of manufactured goods; meet the demand schedule; ensure goods are manufactured in a timely process according to plan; performance stays on target; improve schedule attainment

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in a production planner position within a manufacturing environment, Experience in ERP systems, SAP, advanced Excel skills, Data analysis experience, analytical background, organization skills, Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, High attention to detail, Demonstrated, written and oral communications skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Word, PowerPoint, written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization, customer service orientation

Nice to Have

University degree or diploma in Operations Management or Commerce is an asset

What You'll Do.

Plan manufacturing activities and resources

Ensure goods manufactured timely

Lead and advance production reporting

Provide guidance on shift configurations

Allocate labor and staffing levels

Collaborate on execution of production schedule

Resolve obstacles to on time delivery

Report on worker efficiency

Provide insight from measurements

Maintain and produce weekly and daily production plans

Evaluate capacity and ensure alignment

Make recommendations for improvement

Focus on bottlenecking manufacturing areas

Propose solutions based on analysis

Coordinate material availability

Schedule jobs accordingly

Manage materials requirement plans

Coordinate outsourcing activities

Enhance scheduling visual management

Build and manage production key performance indicators

Coordinate daily production activities

Communicate build delays

Generate production reports

Keep production schedule up to date

Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams

Provide appropriate cut-in points

Create the production schedule

Ensure plans reflect priority work

Reconcile schedule attainment

Record statistical information

and maintain scheduling system

Ensure performance stays on target

Take part in Lean initiatives

Improve schedule attainment

Lead meetings for production-related topics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaison with materials, engineering, operations, quality, and production departments; Collaborate on execution of production schedule; Coordinate material availability with purchasing and materials departments; Coordinate outsourcing activities; Coordinate daily production activities between Production Management; Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams on material substitutions

Communication Scope

Demonstrated, written and oral communications skills; written and verbal skills to communicate with all levels of the organization

Full Job Description

**Join Silent-Aire — Powering the World’s Data Centers** Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturing (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers. Our product line includes large-scale equipment such as air handling units and modular data centers. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs. **We currently operate manufacturing facilities in:** * **Edmonton** * **Sherwood Park** * **Nisku** **We offer multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle:** * **Rotating Day Shift (Continental)** * **Monday to Thursday – Night Shift** * **Weekend Night Shift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)** **This would be a Mon-Fri, Day shift.** **What you will do** You will be responsible for on-time delivery of manufactured goods by planning manufacturing activities and resources for your assigned manufacturing plant to meet the demand schedule. You will be the liaison with several departments including materials, engineering, operations, quality, and production to ensure goods are manufactured in a timely process according to plan, and you will be integral in leading and advancing production reporting and analysis. **How you will do it** * Provide guidance to Production Management with shift configurations, labor allocation and staffing levels to meet requirements of the facility. * Collaborate on execution of production schedule and resolve any obstacles to on time delivery. * Report on worker efficiency and production rates and provide insight from measurements on areas for improvement. * Maintain and produce weekly and daily production plans using the monthly forecast released from operations. * Evaluate capacity and ensure it is aligned with the forecast. Identify constraints and make recommendations for improvement. * Focus on bottlenecking manufacturing areas and propose solutions based on analysis of capacity outlook. * Coordinate materi

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