Scheduler

About the job

‍Description

• Review and interpret production demands for brand, tolling and wholesale clients

• Develop and optimize production schedules to meet client demands
  Develop and implement dynamic scheduling tools that support accurate and efficient
  scheduling as Organigram grows and increases in complexity

• Reconcile production against the schedule daily

• Interface with the operations management team to confirm scheduling inputs incl;
  constraints, production rates and optimization opportunities

• Coordinate production across departments for maximum efficiency and throughput

• Assist in month end inventory reconciliations for Health Canada and CRA reporting

• Prompt cannabis procurement and product shipments as required to meet demands

• Provide production reports and document downtime / schedule non-conformance for review with the management team

• Evaluate inventory levels across all phases of production, ensuring adherence to inventory safety stock targets

• Review aged/obsolete inventory and provide recommendations on how to repurpose or
  otherwise deplete

• Actively participate and engage in continuous improvement strategies and cost reduction initiatives, including the building, implementation, and use of master production scheduling and material resource planning in ERP system; and

• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications  

• Post secondary education in a related discipline  

• 2 -5 years' experience in scheduling and production planning in a manufacturing/production environment  

• Experience using ERP systems (Dynamics365, SAP etc) is preferred  

• Experience within Cannabis industry is considered an asset  

• Strong time management skills including ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure to meet strict deadlines  

• Self-motivated and high ownership of work  

• Strong computer (MS Excel advanced XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Table, Power Pivot,etc) and math skills  

• Strong communication skills; able to discuss operational requirements with all levels of personnel  

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

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