JOB DESCRIPTION — PRODUCTION PLANNER/SCHEDULER
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Company: Fuji SEMEC
Location: Boucherville, QC (public transit accessible, free parking)
Status: Permanent, Full-Time
ABOUT FUJI SEMEC
Fuji SEMEC has over 30 years of experience designing, manufacturing, and refurbishing door systems and subsystems for the public transit industry. We are recognized for our technical expertise, collaborative culture, and human-centred values.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Production Planner / Scheduler is responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring the flow of products through the manufacturing process to ensure efficient production and on-time delivery.
Working closely with procurement, engineering, and production teams, the role ensures that manufacturing work orders, materials, and resources are properly scheduled and aligned with customer delivery requirements.
The Production Planner / Scheduler also maintains accurate production data within the ERP system and monitors inventory and material consumption to support efficient production operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Planning & Scheduling
- Review incoming sales orders to determine product requirements and production needs
- Plan and coordinate production workflows to ensure efficient use of manufacturing resources
- Prioritize production operations to maximize performance and minimize delays
- Execute a pull-based production scheduling strategy based on confirmed customer orders
Production Flow Coordination
- Coordinate the flow of materials and components through the production cycle
- Monitor production schedules and adjust plans to address delays or bottlenecks
- Ensure manufacturing work orders are released to the production floor in alignment with production capacity
Inventory & Material Management
- Monitor material consumption and inventory levels
- Identify material shortages or supply constraints that may impact production schedules
- Work closely with the Procurement team to ensure timely delivery of required components
ERP & Data Management
- Maintain accurate product structures within the ERP system, including BOMs and routing information
- Configure work order routings and item structures to support automated generation of work orders and purchasing suggestions
- Ensure data accuracy related to items, products, and production parameters
Production Monitoring
- Monitor production output and ensure alignment with the planned production schedule
- Track progress of manufacturing orders and identify potential schedule risks
- Support continuous improvement of production planning processes
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- · Have education in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- · Have at least 5 years of experience in production planning or scheduling in a manufacturing environment
- · Have strong knowledge of ERP or MRP systems, including BOM and item management
- · Have experience working with production planning, lean manufacturing principles, and quality processes
- · Understand ECN change management processes
- · Are able to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
- · Have strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret operational data and trends
- · Demonstrate strong organizational and coordination skills
- · Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
- · Are bilingual (English and French)
WHY JOIN FUJI SEMEC
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Flexible working hours (hybrid)
- Office closed during holidays
- Free fruit & multifunctional cafeteria
- Monthly social activities
- Human-scale engineering culture
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $62,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
