Company:
Finning Canada
Number of Openings:
1
Worker Type:
Permanent
Position Overview:
Join Finning and play a key role in planning and scheduling component rebuilds across our Component Rebuild Center. This position offers:
• A dynamic role focused on production planning, scheduling, and inventory optimization.
• Opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality rebuilds.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
As a Component Rebuild Planner, you’ll develop detailed production plans, manage capacity and inventory, and ensure alignment with customer demand and corporate targets. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong analytical and organizational skills, this is a role for you!
For this position, the expected base salary range is between $80,000 and $100,000 annually. We also offer additional incentives such as an annual bonus and premium for certain shifts.
Job Description:
- Create and maintain production plans for component rebuilds across multiple bays and shared resources.
- Schedule work orders for wash, blast, disassembly, inspection, assembly, testing, and paint/pack stages.
- Balance Repair & Return (R&R) and Exchange rebuilds while optimizing inventory and capacity.
- Collaborate with Production, Materials, Tech Services, and Customer Service to validate plans and ensure feasibility.
- Monitor flow of Exchange cores and escalate outstanding issues to maintain WIP velocity.
- Communicate priorities, expected ship dates, and risks to stakeholders.
- Generate and distribute plan attainment reports and update dashboards.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Assign production and promise dates, priorities, and bay allocations in the operating system.
- Attend tiered meetings and planning sessions to review progress and adjust schedules.
- Update system data daily to ensure accuracy and visibility.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on throughput, capacity, and backlog.
- Coordinate with transportation teams for equipment and component movement.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in special projects.
Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in production planning or supply chain management.
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong knowledge of planning, logistics, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel) and familiarity with M3 or similar ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
- Experience with remanufacturing processes and CAT product knowledge is an asset.
Important:
- This position will be based out of our Kamloops location.
- Permanent, full-time role.
- Monday – Friday, 5x2 schedule.
If you’re ready to optimize production planning and drive operational efficiency, apply today!
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.