Production Scheduler
Production Scheduler
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Job Description
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality integrity and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
The Production Scheduler will be based in a central supply chain office managing the Master Production Schedule for multiple facilities. This role will involve preparing optimized schedules and maintaining inventories that support a MaketoStock environment; finished goods purchases intercompany transfers and related transactions within the ERP system. In this position you will be supporting crossfunctional collaboration assisting in project management and contributing to the overall development of Supply Chain capabilities and efficiencies through reporting for facilities and Key Performance Indicators.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
- Competitive salary
- Competitive health dental and insurance plans
- Competitive matched retirement savings program
- The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
- The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing
WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE:
- Manage production schedules for both commercial and residential businesses using planning templates and JD Edwards.
- Collaborate closely with Supply Planners to meet customer and business expectations by adhering to the supply plan and Master Production Schedule.
- Oversee intercompany finished goods transfers for assigned product categories.
- Generate reports related to Supply Planning and Scheduling.
- Serve as a backup for other planning positions.
- Lead the analysis of key planning standards including production rates safety stock and inventory targets.
- Facilitate regular planning calls working with plants to provide schedules that enhance efficiency (e.g. color changes family transitions and run lengths).
- Lead IKOs Excellence projects to achieve strategic objectives and manage crossfunctional projects to improve interdepartmental performance (Logistics Raw Materials and Customer Service).
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Bachelors degree in Business Operations Supply Chain or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in scheduling demand management capacity and/or supply planning. A minimum of 2 years of experience with demonstrated leadership capability.
- Experience with MRP largescale ERP or planning systems.
- High proficiency in MS Office especially MS Excel and data visualization tools.
- Excellent understanding of upstream and downstream supply chain processes.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work cooperatively across multiple functions.
- Comfortable with teambased work structures and able to demonstrate flexibility on the job.
- Demonstrates initiative conscientiousness and complete followthrough on responsibilities.
- Strong analytical organizational decisionmaking and presentation skills.
- APICS or other forecasting/Supply Chain Certification preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt Black Belt) certification is an asset.
INDHP1
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employees sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to and teamwork at IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation health care a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
