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StackTeck Production Planner in Brampton, Ontario

About StackTeck Systems Limited

StackTeck, with over five decades of mold building innovation, is a leading source of high productivity tooling solutions for the injection molding industry. StackTeck supplies a wide range of injection molds and IML automation used to produce plastic parts in applications such as caps, closures, medical, PET preforms, and thinwall packaging; as well as complete system integrations including IML.  

SUMMARY:  The Production Planner will be responsible for planning and creating routings for components through the shop floor with regard to the best methodology and duration of the of the manufacturing steps.  Further responsibilities include participating in CI activities across the business as well as production scheduling.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Reviewing Engineering drawings or 3D models to create manufacturing routings/component activities, including planned durations for each step in the manufacturing process.

  • Participate in Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) meetings to share insight on manufacturing process plans and gain input from other members of the Manufacturing Team.

  • Implement best practices and/or develop Process Planning templates/tools to simplify and improve future routings of similar parts.

  • Collaborate with other members of the Operations team (i.e., including machine operators, Mfg. Leaders, designers, etc.) to learn more about current StackTeck Manufacturing processes and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Assist Production BOM coordinator in all aspects of the job including material/parts procurement as well as Inventory management.

  • Review and identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and reliability in work process flow utilizing a structured and data-oriented process to identify root cause and solve problems.

  • Provide back up support to the Planning Team/Scheduling team.

  •  Executes scheduling processes and activities consistent with defined procedures based on sales and operating forecasts and operational constraints.

  • Responsible for determining, communicating and monitoring production lead times based on calculated throughputs and current backlogs. 

  • Monitors performance to the schedule and assists manufacturing in resolving issues affecting schedule attainment.  Provides root cause analysis.

  • Maintain methods for effective/efficient procedures for planning and scheduling in a continuous improvement culture.

  • Maintain System Parameters in ERP systems.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE

  • Post-Secondary education – Process Planning/Supply Chain Management

  • Minimum Two (2) years’ experience in a Production Environment ideally as Production Scheduler or Production Planner.  Experience in a job-shop, machining environment is an asset.

  • Experience as a machinist, especially running various types of machines, would be an asset.

  • Proven knowledge of MRP/ERP and manufacturing flow systems.

  • Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP a strong asset.

  • Strong computer skills with advanced level – Excel to develop and manipulate spreadsheets & reports.

    BEHAVIOURAL

  • Decision Making: Utilizing effective process to make decisions.

  • Teamwork: Working effectively with others – Project Implementation involvement.

  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem solving aptitude. Attention to detail.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Effectively communicating, building rapport and relating well to people.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), StackTeck will provide accommodation, accessible formats, and communication supports for the recruitment process upon request.

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