| Reference #: | 4782 |
| Position Type: | Contract, Full-time |
| Remote work options: | No |
| Location: | London, Ontario |
| Date Posted: | Mar 05, 2026 |
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Material Planner:Key Job Elements:- Provide a build schedule based on the London Master Schedule to the associate plants, customers and vendors
- Work with Scheduling, Department Supervisors and PLP to prioritize internal departmental workload and requirements
- Prioritize as necessary for divisional plant location urgent requirements
- Analyze and coordinate offload/
Material plan internal Production dept or Process defined by business need(s) - Coordinate premium transportation if necessary
- Coordinate Outbound transportation to Customer sites
- Assist with inventory management and movements to and from divisional support facilities
- Provide upfront status of critical shortages to internal customers, assisting in the resolution and creating workaround plans
- Report out on all material shortages and status’ daily
- Ensure customer has updated information in order to make informed decisions
- Work as a team player within PMC as part of cross-functional teams maintaining multiple customer requirements
- Maintain communication with buy & make planners, Production, SCM and PMC
- Incorporate new techniques/tools into daily process
- Create and maintain desk top procedures
- Prepare shipping documentation as required
- University degree or College diploma, preferably in Materials Operations Management or Business
- Minimum 1-2 yrs previous make planning experience
- MRP experience
- Must be able to meet Anthropometrical size restrictions for confined space
- Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and take initiative as required
- Demonstrated high level of communication and teamwork skills
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Previous experience with Oracle
- APICS certification or working towards it
- Familiar with transportation and shipping practices
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of the employment process. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.
If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact londonHR@gdls.com if you need accommodation.
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.
Application Contact Information
| Company Name: | General Dynamics Land Systems |
| Company Website: | https://generaldynamics-ca-careers.ttcportals.com/search/jobs/in/london?sort_by=location_city%2Casc |
| Application URL: | Click here to apply online |