Planner, Engineer or Scientist
Are you a detail-driven technical planner with a background in Engineering or the Sciences who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
Do you enjoy turning data, demand, and strategy into efficient production plans?
Oerlikon Metco (Canada) Inc. is looking for a Production Planner to join our Fort Saskatchewan team and play a critical role in delivering excellence across our operations.
What You’ll Do
As a Production Planner, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—connecting demand, production, and performance:
- Develop and manage production plans to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets
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Translate customer and market demand into efficient production schedules
- Partner with operations, sales, and logistics teams to ensure alignment
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Follow products through the production process, ensuring quality and yields are maintained and improved
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Monitor production performance and proactively identify risks, gaps, and improvements
- Maintain accurate data in systems like SAP and LIMS
- Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, process optimization)
- Troubleshoot production challenges and drive corrective actions
What You Bring
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Degree or diploma in Engineering, the Sciences, or a related field
- 2+ years in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience with SAP (MM/PP)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
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Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and adapt in a dynamic environment
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited about optimizing production and making a real impact - this role is for you!
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