Production Planner

Company Description

Do you thrive on turning complex challenges into high-impact results? At Techo-Bloc, we don’t just manufacture products — we build solutions, innovate constantly, and grow careers. Entrepreneurial and hands-on by nature, we move quickly from ideas to execution. With 9 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, 13+ distribution centers, and 900+ employees across 20+ locations in North America, we offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to continuous learning, personal growth, and making every employee’s work meaningful — all while fostering a culture where innovation, collaboration, and fun go hand in hand.

Job Description

Your Role & Impact

As a Production Planner, you will be at the center of our operations, translating demand into actionable production plans that balance inventory, capacity, and customer satisfaction. You won’t just manage schedules — you’ll shape the efficiency of our manufacturing operations, directly impacting thousands of customer orders across North America.

Plan for Performance

• Build and maintain production schedules that align with demand, inventory targets, and operational capacity
• Adjust plans proactively to respond to fluctuations in orders, priorities, or constraints

Analyze & Anticipate

• Analyze sales forecasts, order trends, and market insights to anticipate production needs
• Identify inefficiencies and propose solutions that save time, reduce waste, and improve service levels

Collaborate & Influence

• Work closely with production teams, supply chain, and sales to optimize resources and smooth workflows
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve challenges before they become problems

Drive Continuous Improvement

• Monitor production KPIs and respond quickly to disruptions
• Lead initiatives to improve processes, tools, and methods — your ideas will directly shape our operations

Qualifications

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of production planning experience
• Strong command of MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel
• Analytical mindset with hands-on, proactive problem-solving
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Manufacturing environment experience is a plus
• Experience tracking, analyzing, and acting on performance indicators

Additional Information

Why Join Techo-Bloc?

Growth & Career Path

• Clear career paths from Planner → Senior Planner → Supply Chain/Operations Leadership
• Stretch projects, mentorship, and cross-department exposure
• Opportunities to develop leadership, ERP mastery, and project management skills

Meaningful Impact

• See your work translate directly into reduced downtime, better inventory control, and happier customers
• Be part of a team where your ideas and initiatives are heard, recognized, and rewarded

Culture & Recognition

• Vibrant, collaborative, and inclusive culture rated 5 stars by employees
• Team events, brainstorming sessions, BBQs, and celebrations build a sense of belonging
• Programs like “Innovator of the Quarter” recognize employees who improve operations or create efficiency

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive performance-based bonuses
• Group insurance & RRSP with employer contribution
• 24/7 telemedicine & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• In-house leadership development and coaching
• Training & professional development programs
• Discounts on Techo-Bloc products
• Healthy snack-filled kitchens, Techo-Bloc swag, and free parking
• Considerable referral bonuses
• Recognition events highlighting team and individual achievements