Production Scheduler

We are looking for a Production Scheduler to add to our growing team in the Cannabis industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible to plan, schedule and monitor the flow of work and products through the production cycle to meet company goals and objectives within the deadline as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and creating long-term and short-term production schedules
• Review open purchase orders to determine customer requirements
• Input the purchase orders details in the data logs
• Ensuring production teams meet critical deadlines
• Optimizing production workflow and performance and to communicate changes and updates with the production floor in a timely manner
• Coordinate between inventory and procurement on material requirements and shortages
• Review and complete status reports, such as production progress, customer information and materials inventory within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action and improvements
• Communicate effectively with the customers and the government regulatory bodies when needed.
• Serve as point of contact between production and planning teams

Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• knowledge of ERP or MRP software preferred
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

Qualifications:

• College Diploma/Certificate (OCC)
• Police Check (General)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kitchener, ON N2E 1X1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-29
Expected start date: 2024-04-08