Inventory Control/ Production Planner - Elora, Canada - Polycorp Ltd

Polycorp Ltd

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Elora, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Inventory Control/ Production Planner

Polycorp, located in Elora, Ontario, is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered polymer products for a global customer base in the Rail, Mining, and Protective Linings industries.

As a result of continued growth, we are looking for a Production Control and Inventory Planner.

Production Control and Inventory Planner Position Summary: The Production Control and Inventory Planner is responsible for planning, preparing, and maintaining production schedules, establishing sequence and lead time to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. This role requires working within the company's goals and objectives of quality, cost, and delivery, ensuring the availability of raw materials, coordinating shipments, and maintaining inventory levels.

Key Responsibilities:

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Production Planning:

Effective management of shop floor production schedules.
Capacity planning.
Advise availability dates in a prompt and efficient manner.
Ensure raw materials are available to support production schedules.
Coordinate shipments with the Logistics Department.
Provide plant floor documentation and communication as required.
Ensure conformance with the production planning requirements of ISO 9001 and Polycorp's QMS.

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Inventory Planning:

Manage and maintain data in the ERP system.
Cycle counts as required: daily, monthly, annual.
Continuously develop lean activities.
Control and maintain acceptable inventory levels for raw materials and manufactured products, utilizing the most efficient order methods.
Maintain and report metrics via spreadsheet ERP, Syspro etc.
Ensure conformance with the inventory planning requirements of ISO 9001 and Polycorp's QMS.
Perform all other duties as required.

Skills Required:

Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
Ability to prioritize activities as required.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Education & Experience Required:

College/University education in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
3 to 5 years of experience in production scheduling and planning within a manufacturing environment.
3 to 5 years of experience with MRP in an ERP environment.

Additional Desirables (Preferred but Not Required):

Experience working within a rubber production environment.

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).

Polycorp will provide accommodation to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.