Production Planner Join AROW Global as a Production Planner Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values innovation, growth, and excellence? AROW is looking for a dynamic Production Planner to join our team and help drive our manufacturing capabilities forward. AROW specializes in the design and production of innovative window glazing systems and driver protection barriers for heavy‑duty vehicles, including transit buses, operator cabs, and service vehicles. As well as manufacturing for the agricultural industry. Since 1965, AROW has been a trusted supplier known for superior product quality, exceptional customer service, and custom‑engineered solutions. As a Production Planner, you will report to the Production Planning Supervisor and play a crucial role in maintaining and updating the production schedule based on sales forecasts, plant and employee capacity, and recent business opportunities to meet customer demands. Scheduling and Forecasting: Responsible for the clerical aspects of scheduling and forecasting materials to ensure production runs smoothly. Production Schedules: Prepare and distribute weekly/monthly production schedules, ensuring all teams are informed of any deviations and changes. Process Improvement: Create and improve processes and procedures to ensure accuracy and consistency in the schedules released to manufacturing. Long‑term Forecasting: Maintain long‑term forecasting tools to review capacity versus demand trends, helping to anticipate future needs and challenges. Review internal scheduling change requests and evaluate raw material availability to coordinate implementation with the appropriate teams. Conflict Resolution: Assist in resolving production and raw material supply conflicts to minimize disruptions and maintain efficiency. Production Planning: Develop forecasted production plans by assessing customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and resource availability. Capacity Analysis:



Analyze fabrication department capacity to determine outsourcing needs and ensure optimal use of resources. Communication: Communicate internally and externally with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth operations and address any issues. Customer Service: Serve as a customer service representative to customers when needed, providing support and addressing inquiries. High School Diploma or equivalent related experience is required. ~ Post‑secondary education related to Manufacturing, Production Management, Engineering, or Quality Control is considered an asset but not a requirement. ~1 to 2 years of production planning or production scheduling experience in manufacturing is highly desired. ~ Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system; knowledge of IFS is considered an asset. ~ Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel. ~ Strong accountability and responsiveness to production needs. ~ Experience reading/interpreting manufacturing drawings/blueprints is considered an asset. ~ Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, and/or Six Sigma initiatives is highly desirable. Be part of a team that values diversity and promotes a positive work environment. Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that support our employees and drive company success. Competitive

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We value your expertise and compensate accordingly. Enjoy a cost‑shared flex benefit plan, including health, dental, vision, and more. Work‑Life Balance: Our paid‑time‑off policy ensures you have time for what matters. Employee Assistance: Access our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP). Community: Be part of a network of talented individuals who contribute to our success. and complies with Federal and State/Provincial regulations at all Canadian and U.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Accommodation is available on request.

📌 Remote Production Planner (Canada)
🏢 AROW Global
📍 Canada