Capacity Planner - Mission, Canada - JBS Equipment

JBS Equipment

Verified Company

Mission, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

JBS Equipment is a rapidly growing manufacturing company in Mission, BC. We are looking for an experienced individual to join us as a Capacity Planner.

The
Capacity Planner is responsible for ensuring our operations are optimized to their full potential.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, HR, and Finance, to analyze demand, allocate resources effectively, and enhance the overall efficiency of our operations.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Forecast and plan capacity requirements to ensure alignment with overall production plan.
Measure, Monitor, and Track Capacity using FTE and standard times.
Maintain production dates as per production schedule.

Primary DUTIES:

Develop and maintain robust capacity planning models to predict resource needs accurately.
Collaborate with Engineering, HR, Painting, Purchasing, Sales, and Scheduling to understand business requirements and translate them into capacity plans.
Review and recommend changes to standard times using historical data.
Produce reports that evaluate plant capacity and identify areas needing improvement.
Notify production when additional manpower is deemed necessary to meet delivery times.
Complete and publish Production Report on a biweekly basis.
Determine variance from production schedules, resource levels, and inventory demand.
Identify production issues or bottlenecks that impact plant capacity.
Work closely with Production Scheduler, and Operations Manager to achieve JBS goals.
Back up Production Scheduler as and when required.

requirements:

Must have a minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication (ability to interface with personnel, internal customers, and different functional groups within the business units)
Proficient computer experience with Excel, Word, and Outlook with some knowledge of ERP systems
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions such as build lists and drawings.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Post secondary education preferred.
Typically reports to a supervisor, occasionally directed in several aspects of the work.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Proper personal protective equipment is always required when on the shop floor, including but not limited to steel toe boots, hearing protection, and safety glasses.
Role is typically 80% office and 20% shop floor to check on status of orders, therefore there is walking, standing, and sitting.

NOTE:
This role carries other tasks from time to time as needed

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
$60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits: