Materials Production Planner

We are seeking a dynamic Production Materials Planner to partner their logistics & supply chain experience with a major Collingwood manufacturer.  Our client is one of the world’s largest, global supplier of automotive safety systems. With more than 70,000 associates in 27 countries, this manufacturer is passionate about their vision of Saving More Lives.
This Role Offers:

• $70,000 – $80,000 starting salary
• Open contract which may lead to permanent
• Benefits

Key Accountability’s:

• Responsible for all forecasting of orders and ordering required material
• Following up to ensure timely delivery of orders and anticipate any delays of material orders to produce seatbelt webbing
• Manages supply chain from current suppliers to facility in a timely manner, without incurring freight premiums
• Monitors all incoming deliveries, works with suppliers to mitigate any potential issues (strike, weather related delays, supplier chain issues, etc.)
• Informing suppliers of forecasted orders (how much material and when to deliver)
• Manages warehouse at Collingwood facility and two other exterior warehouses holding overflow material
• Ensure materials from external warehouse are delivered on time to Collingwood facility
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure minimum amounts of material on-site at facility in keeping with space constraints

You Offer:

• Post- secondary completion or applicable training (Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, etc)
• 4 years’ experience in a similar role in manufacturing (automotive preferred) 
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Office (Excel)
• Strong proficiency various software programs (JD Edwards, Crystal Reports, EDI/MRP systems)
• A commitment to continuous improvement, streamlining of processes, creating efficiencies
• Sense or urgency, forecasting, proactivity
• Advanced communication skills (verbal, written)
• Strong negotiation, persuasiveness skills

Please submit an up-to-date resume and covering letter summarizing qualifications and experience to support your application.

Questions?  Call 705-408-0313 for more information.
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