Production scheduling and resource planning define this Palmerston, Ontario opportunity with KEC’s manufacturing client. Use ERP, forecasting, and Excel in a high-mix, high-volume plant.

Supporting the Plant Manager, the Production Planner coordinates production, supply chain, and logistics for a facility employing approximately 100 people. The role connects floor resources with material availability, customer orders, and delivery commitments. It also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop production schedules for changing manufacturing priorities
- Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and production resources
- Coordinate material availability with floor resources
- Schedule customer orders against delivery commitments




- Support continuous improvement initiatives with the Plant Manager

Requirements:

- At least three years of manufacturing planning experience
- Experience with modern ERP or MRP systems
- Knowledge of forecasting and demand planning
- Advanced Excel skills and solid communication abilities
- Post-secondary education or APICS certification preferred

Bring organized decision-making, plant-floor collaboration, and planning expertise to this Palmerston manufacturing operation serving international markets.

📌 Manufacturing Production Planner (Canada)
🏢 Kitchener Executive Consultants
📍 Canada