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Materials Planner

by Express Employment Professionals

Location: London, ON
Date Posted: Jan 07, 2020
Express Employment Professionals

Job Description

Materials Planner

On behalf of our long-term client in the London area, Express Employment Professionals is hiring for a Material Planner for a Permanent, Full-Time position to supplement the growth of a large Automotive Manufacturing client in North America.

Responsibilities of the job:
  • Generate Production schedules to support the Master Production Schedule and customer requirements; communicate to department as required.
  • Review and revise schedules as a result of tooling, equipment and material issues that arise; monitor and communicate to departments.
  • Issues raw material releases to suppliers in accordance with inventory policies and production schedule requirements.
  • Maintains timely and accurate supply of components and raw material to support production by monitoring delivery and co-ordinating shipments.
  • Ensure records/system accuracy by supporting cycle counters in daily review of WIP items.
  • Monitor and report on completed production numbers by reviewing tracking sheets submitted by department.
  • Monitor and report on supplier delivery performance as outlined/required in quality database.
  • Generate shipping schedules as required, monitor delivery and expedite as required.
  • Cross train team members to maximize flexibility and coverage.
  • Co-ordinate implementation of engineering changes between suppliers, the shop floor and customer.
  • Support new program development as required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities (ie. Participation in Lean/Kaizen sessions).
  • Monitor quality alerts and respond as necessary with respect to available inventory.
  • Establish and maintain effective communications will all production and support teams.
Job Requirements:
  • Completion of post-secondary education in a related business field, preferably Supply Chain and Operations Management; OR completion of APIC certification and 2 years’ experience in a Production Scheduling and/or Material Planning role, preferably in an automotive environment.
  • Experience working with a formalized MRPII or ERP system, preferably SAP.
  • Microsoft Office Suite including Excel.
To Apply:
Submit your resume to Kaitlyn.Kirby@ExpressPros.com
Questions? Call me at 519-672-7620 Ext. 230 and ask for Kaitlyn Kirby; Please follow up by phone if for any reason I do not contact you.
Express Employment Professionals
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