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Planner

Planner

Leonardo DRS • Bedford, Nova Scotia, CA
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Summary

Reporting to the Director, Business Operations, the Planner is responsible for end-to-end planning, scheduling, and execution control for production build orders and repair and overhaul work orders. The role ensures jobs are properly scoped, kitted, sequenced, and resourced to achieve on-time delivery, cost, and quality targets in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards.

As a Production Planner, your main responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

  • Interface start to completion in planning and coordinating the flow from receipt of customer order (new build or RMA/overhaul returns) through ERP planning, production/repair execution, and final shipment or return to the customer
  • Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining MRP planning to support on-time delivery for both production and repair/overhaul orders
  • Plan, release, and manage production and repair/overhaul work orders based on demand, priorities, scope, and customer need dates
  • Plan and monitor work orders on the production and repair floor; coordinate priorities, constraints, and schedule adherence with operations
  • Consolidate material demand and create purchase requisitions to support production and repair/overhaul requirements
  • Track material from requisition through receipt of goods; identify and communicate critical parts/issues
  • Re-plan and re-sequence activities due to schedule changes, material availability, capacity constraints, engineering/configuration updates, or customer priority changes
  • Maintain the integrity and accuracy of planning data in the ERP system
  • Coordinate configuration and engineering changes with purchasing, production/repair teams, and quality to ensure correct revisions and materials are used
  • Support timely turnaround of Non-Compliance Reports (NCRs), including planning impacts for rework/repair actions and schedule recovery where required
  • Other duties and projects may be assigned

What you require to be successful in the role:

  • Diploma/degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain/Operations Management
  • 3–7+ years planning/scheduling experience in manufacturing and/or repair/overhaul
  • Active pursuit or completion of APICS/ASCM CPIM certification is considered an asset
  • ERP/MRP system experience
  • Strong organization, planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management skills and able to prioritize and meet work schedules
  • Knowledge of product structures, configuration control, contract terminology, and ISO procedures
  • Effective written/verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-mix environment
  • Collaborative team player with proven ability to build positive working relationships

Benefits of working with DRS

  • A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
  • An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology
  • Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
  • Industry leading wellness program including: Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Competitive compensation including: Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning Maternity and Parental leave top-up Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off
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