Location
cambridge, region of waterloo, Canada
Posted
June 19, 2026
Job Description
The Materials and Production Planning Supervisor directly manages material handlers and develops the production schedule. This team member must be a high energy, multi-tasker and problem solver who can build strong internal and external relationships to assure that customer needs are fulfilled on time.
Responsibilities
- Manage material handlers including monitoring hours, pay, performance, coaching, annual reviews, disciplinary, etc.
- Develop, manage, and staff/cover production schedule
- Schedule releases to mill/outside suppliers and customers
- Work directly with customers to determine accurate forecasts
- Create and manage mill and processor forecasts and releases for direct material
- Manage all mill/outside suppliersβ concerns
- Order entry, order tracking, status review, and gathering market intelligence
- Maintain the inventory supply/demand balance
- Resolve inventory supply/demand ex...