Production Planner
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
RECRUITMENT PARTNERS INC.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Production PlannerOur Edmonton based client is seeking a Production Planner to lead the planning and scheduling function within a growing manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for owning the production schedule, managing job releases, maintaining ERP accuracy, supporting daily operational planning, and driving structured communication across internal teams. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on manufacturing planning experience, strong ERP scheduling capability, excellent execution discipline, and a proactive, team‑oriented mindset.
Your success will be defined by your ability to:Maintain the master production scheduleLead daily planning meetings and align operations and supply chain prioritiesCreate and release production jobs, issue components to WIP, process returns, and close jobs within defined timelinesServe as the primary ERP planning super user, managing MRP, scheduling boards, and job workflows while upholding data accuracy (BOMs, lead times, units of measure)Coordinate daily with purchasing to communicate demand signals, material constraints, and expediting needsRespond to Sales availability requests within established service levels and support the bi‑weekly S&OP process with capacity and scheduling inputsYour strengths include:3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or materials planning within a manufacturing environmentStrong ERP/MRP experience and confidence operating as a system super userExperience with job‑shop or mixed‑mode (build‑to‑order / configure‑to‑order) manufacturing environmentsHighly structured execution discipline, with a data‑driven and detail‑oriented working style (dashboard, shortage board, capacity management)Excellent communication, relationship‑building, and cross‑functional collaboration skillsA proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset and comfort working in a fast‑paced, evolving operational environmentA positive, accountable attitude with a strong sense of ownershipAbility to work onsite daily to maintain strong production visibility
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