Production Scheduler

Arrow Machine and FabricationGroup is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings fabrications and assemblies.

We serve OEM customers in the rail material handling mining defense heavy truck agriculture power systems construction nuclear engineered products architectural and forestry industries.

We have access to the broadest range of metalwork solutions in the world through our elite group of companies. Arrow focuses on providing innovative design quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.

Group Division: Arrow Off-Road Cambridge

Arrow Off-Road Cambridge was established 100 years ago and developing our people has been a core function and commitment of our business. Our culture is built on safety integrity and a commitment to partnering with our customers. We offer our people a commitment to quality and continuous improvement and the opportunity to implement innovative ideas.

Compensation Range: $68000 up to $73000 annually

Position Summary: The Production Scheduler works with team members to plan and prepare production schedules ensuring products are manufactured and delivered in a cost-efficient and timely manner. The Production Scheduler will ensure that the capacity and production planning initiatives are achieved on schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Creation and maintenance of production plan & master schedule per customer (Capacity Plan) demand maintaining ERP system dates are accurate.
• Plans & prepares production schedules on a daily weekly and monthly basis working with sales/accounting/purchasing and manufacturing departments to meet sales forecasts
• Keep production priorities current complete and accurate while maintaining a cross-functional production control team
• Work cross-functionally to ensure all labor material and operational inputs can support the aligned schedule
• Ensure that all labour variances are confirmed and reconciled within the ERP system.
• Generate plant forecasting of load and both short-term and long-term available capacity.
• Generate Master Production Schedules and Manufacturing Orders forecasting inventory requirements optimizing inventory levels as well as helping the organization evaluate and implement an inventory management ERP system
• Review sales forecasts customer demands and schedule production batches based on inventory levels and production lead time
• Responsible for accurate raw materials WIP and finished goods inventory levels; accuracy of product data for finished product
• Advises management of the status of work in progress and potential production problems to ensure that personnel equipment materials and services are provided as needed.
• Create and/or organize a production schedule on a daily basis and also make sure that every output (level) is recorded appropriately in the correct system
• Work hand-in-hand with other employees to make sure that all issues that are related to scheduling are properly handled and resolved
• Preparing weekly cycle count sheets for inventory accuracy.

Educational Requirements:

• 3 5 years of previous work-related experience in job related field
• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration is an asset or equivalent industry experience with a background in planning supply chain inventory management and other related fields.

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Excellent computer skills working with MS Office Visual and any other related software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal
• Excellent organizational and time management skills showing the ability to prioritize
• Must be a team player displaying a cooperative and supportive attitude with employees at all levels of the Company and customers
• Strong knowledge of production scheduling software and tools (e.g. SAP Oracle MS Excel).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

What We Offer Your Benefits Package

At Arrow were proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health finances and future.

Health & Wellness

• Health dental and vision coverage from day one!
• Virtual healthcare with Lumino Health
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
• Fitness membership discount
• Work boots and prescription safety glasses program

Financial Benefits

• Automatic Enrollment in Company-Paid Deferred Profit Sharing
• RRSP Match Program
• Life and travel insurance for you and your family
• Attendance Bonus & Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount Program

Time Off & Culture

• Three weeks vacation days to start
• Regular company events and team activities
• Supportive inclusive workplace culture

Career Growth

• Tuition reimbursement for job-related education and training

Arrow is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process in line with the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Candidates please note we do not use AI for application screening.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1