Production Planner
Johnson ControlsJoin Silent-Aire — Powering the World’s Data Centers
Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturing (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers. Our product line includes large-scale equipment such as air handling units and modular data centers. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs.
We currently operate manufacturing facilities in:
- Edmonton
- Sherwood Park
- Nisku
We offer multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle:
- Rotating Day Shift (Continental)
- Monday to Thursday – Night Shift
- Weekend Night Shift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
This would be a Mon-Fri, Day shift.
What you will do
You will be responsible for ontime delivery of manufactured goods by planning manufacturing activities and resources for your assigned manufacturing plant to meet the demand schedule. You will be the liaison with several departments including materials, engineering, operations, quality, and production to ensure goods are manufactured in a timely process according to plan, and you will be integral in leading and advancing production reporting and analysis.
How you will do it
Provide guidance to Production Management with shift configurations, labor allocation and staffing levels to meet requirements of the facility.
Collaborate on execution of production schedule and resolve any obstacles to on time delivery.
Report on worker efficiency and production rates and provide insight from measurements on areas for improvement.
Maintain and produce weekly and daily production plans using the monthly forecast released from operations.
Evaluate capacity and ensure it is aligned with the forecast. Identify constraints and make recommendations for improvement.
Focus on bottlenecking manufacturing areas and propose solutions based on analysis of capacity outlook.
Coordinate material availability with the purchasing and materials departments and schedule jobs accordingly.
Manage the materials requirement plans (MRP) based on production schedules and forecast demand.
Coordinate outsourcing activities as a solution to capacity constraints.
Enhance scheduling visual management on the manufacturing floors.
Build and manage production key performance indicators and reporting.
Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.