Reference #:	3506
Position Type:	Contract
Remote work options:	No
Location:	London, Ontario
Date Posted:	Mar 02, 2025

Job Description

Description

Please Note: this role is being offered as a Contract opportunity that will be facilitated through a 3rd-Party Agency. Please submit an application directly through this posting, and we will refer you to an agency at the appropriate time. Material Planner (12 month Contract): Key Job Elements:

Provide a build schedule based on the London Master Schedule and to the associate plants, customers and vendors
Work with Scheduling, Department Supervisors and PLP to prioritize internal departmental workload and requirements
Prioritize as necessary for divisional plant location urgent requirements
Analyze and coordinate offload/Material plan internal Production dept or Process defined by business need(s)
Coordinate premium transportation if necessary
Coordinate Outbound transportation to Customer sites
Assist with inventory mgmt. and movements to and from divisional support facilities
Provide upfront status of critical shortages to internal customers, assisting in the resolution and creating workaround plans
Report out on all material shortages and status’ daily
Ensure customer has updated information in order to make informed decisions
Work as a team player within PMC as part of cross-functional teams maintaining multiple customer requirements
Maintain communication with buy & make planners, Production, CSS, SCM and PMC
Incorporate new techniques/tools into daily process
Create and maintain desk top procedures
Coordinate shipping material and the preparing of associated shipping documentation as required
Proficient in Excel and Data analyzing ( Vlookup, Pivot Table)
Work with cross functional team (SCM, CSS, Production, QA) in the processing of discrepant material

Required Qualifications:

University degree or College diploma, preferably in Materials Operations Mgmt. or Business
Minimum 1-2 yrs previous make planning experience
MRP experience
Must be able to meet Anthropometrical size restrictions for confined space
Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
Demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and take initiative as required
Demonstrated high level of communication and team work skills
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience with Oracle
APICS certification or working towards it
Familiar with transportation and shipping practices