Parts Expeditor Production Control Fabrication - Cambridge, Canada - Tigercat Industries Inc.
Description
Day shift: 5 x 8 hour shifts; 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday to Friday
Tigercat Industries is a proud, privately owned Canadian company since 1992. We specialize in the design and manufacture of premium quality forestry and off-road industrial equipment.
Our valued employees are the roots of our success We have multiple locations in Southwestern Ontario, and approximately 2000+ employees.
Having training and experience are key, but at Tigercat Industries, we believe that it's what you DO with what you have that counts.
View our product line-up here and check out our machines in action on Tigercat TV
Responsibilities may include:
- Spend substantial amount of time in the Brakeout (brake press, laser cutting) and Fabrication areas, ensuring all required parts are available to meet production demand
- Communicate with managers and department supervisors to learn production schedules
- On a daily basis, monitor and requisition parts for production needs
- Analyze and maintain existing Kanban bins and create new Kanban bins as required
- Work towards reducing inventory to the most efficient levels possible without negatively affecting the required production flow
- Working with Purchasing and Vendors to expedite all part shortages; working with Receiving to ensure the Fabrication departments have the parts they need in a timely manner
- Identify potential shortages or problems and address the issue to prevent production stoppage or slowdowns
- Implementing all ECN changes relating to quantity changes to all scanned items and creating locations for all new parts
- Resolve all parts issues that impact Fabrication
- Move Kanban skids safely by forklift; complete daily forklift inspections; work both in and outdoors
Skills and Experience:
- Previous Forklift or Heavy Equipment experience an asset
- Basic experience in reading Blueprint & Bills of Material
- Previous experience working with parts in an industrial setting
- Superior communication skills speaking, listening, reading, writing
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills; ability to positively
- Robust computer skills able to work with Excel, Word; experience working in AX or other inventory management programs with the ability to learn and work with other programs as needed
- Selfstarter; able to work independently and ensure time is managed effectively to achieve all responsibilities
- Ability to problemsolve in a time sensitive environment; accuracy and attention to detail
- Knowledge in Lean initiatives for reducing inventory; focus on continuous improvement
What We Can Offer You:
- Progressive health and safety program
- Interesting and challenging work and projects
- Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish
- Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
- RRSP Matching Program
- Skills development and training reimbursement
- Family oriented (BBQ's, picnics as well as social and sporting events)
- Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
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