Highlights
This role reports to the Production Manager and is responsible for: Reviewing demand forecasts, production schedules, and customer requirements to develop production and material plans. Possessing 3+ years of production planning, material planning, supply chain, or purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Miramar, FL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $70,000–$80,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Production Planner
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Job Description
This role reports to the Production Manager and is responsible for:
- Reviewing demand forecasts, production schedules, and customer requirements to develop production and material plans
- Coordinating production priorities to support on-time manufacturing and delivery objectives
- Maintaining inventory levels while preventing material shortages and excess stock
- Collaborating with purchasing teams to support procurement activities and timely material availability
- Monitoring supplier performance, lead times, and delivery schedules while expediting critical materials as needed
- Maintaining accurate planning parameters and transactional data within ERP/MRP systems
- Partnering with manufacturing, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth material flow
- Identifying potential supply chain risks and supporting mitigation strategies
- Analyzing inventory, shortages, and planning performance metrics
- Generating reports and providing recommendations to improve production planning effectiveness
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
- Possessing 3+ years of production planning, material planning, supply chain, or purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrating strong ERP/MRP systems experience
- Utilizing advanced Excel and data analysis skills
- Holding a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred
- Understanding inventory management, production scheduling, and supply planning principles
- Demonstrating strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Collaborating effectively across operations, purchasing, and manufacturing teams
- Bringing aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing experience as a plus
What's on Offer
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance with coverage effective after 30 days
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
- Two weeks of paid time off plus a company-wide shutdown during Christmas
- Paid company holidays
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Stable manufacturing environment with opportunities for professional growth
- Exposure to aerospace, defense, motorsports, and automotive industries
- Opportunity to work for a global leader in advanced safety and restraint technologies
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.