Drive MRP planning and production scheduling as a Production Planner, analyzing work orders, inventory, safety stocks, and material availability.

This Production Planner manages production work orders and vendor managed inventory activities. The description emphasizes MRP analysis, production scheduling, stock monitoring, demand forecasting, material expediting, and maintaining a high fill rate. The planner also prioritizes and releases work orders while determining manpower and raw material requirements. These responsibilities support organized production planning through accurate system information and timely decisions. The position focuses on coordinating production needs with inventory levels, shipping schedules, and available materials. Candidates should be comfortable reviewing planning suggestions and adjusting work orders according to operational requirements. The work includes balancing forecast demand,



material on hand, safety stocks, and production priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Run MRP and analyze production planning suggestions
- Create and update production work orders
- Schedule and prioritize production work orders
- Monitor vendor managed inventory stock levels
- Expedite materials and maintain a high fill rate

Requirements:

- Experience analyzing work order quantities and safety stocks
- Ability to review material on hand
- Ability to forecast demand in the system
- Ability to determine manpower and raw material needs
- Ability to release production work orders

Apply production planning expertise across MRP, work orders, inventory monitoring, forecasting, and material coordination.

📌 MRP Production Planner (Canada)
🏢 Preformed Line Products Canada
📍 Canada