Production Planner

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Planner to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring daily and weekly production plans for the sawmill, planer mill, and kiln operations. This role ensures customer demands are met while minimizing log inventory waste, optimizing lumber grade recovery, and keeping production within budgetary constraints.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Forestry, Wood Products Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in production planning, manufacturing coordination, or forestry operations is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High proficiency with MS Excel and production planning or ERP/MRP systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.