Production Scheduler (Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3T 2E1)

Virtek Vision International
Virtek Vision International

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Posted on Jul 2, 2026

About us:

AMETEK RTDS Technologies is a leading provider of real-time power simulation systems, catering to utilities, research institutions, and educational organizations. Our cutting-edge solutions enable the development and testing of the electric power grid and renewable energy applications. If you’re excited about driving innovation and enhancing the reliability of our energy infrastructure, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing field!

Job Summary:


Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Production, the Production Scheduler is responsible for developing and maintaining efficient production schedules to support on-time delivery, optimize resource utilization, and align with customer demand. This role works cross-functionally with Sales and Production to ensure plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned with business priorities.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Acts as primary point of contact for schedule-related communication
  • Develop, manage, maintain and own master production schedule based on sales orders, forecasts, and inventory levels
  • Analyzes production and planning data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Coordinate with Procurement to ensure materials and components are available to meet production timelines
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address delays, supply issues, or changes in priority
  • Identify, proactively resolve and report to management regarding scheduling conflicts or bottlenecks to minimize revenue risk
  • Maintain accurate records of production plans, work orders, and schedule changes
  • Provide regular updates and reports on production status, risks, and delivery commitments
  • Develops contingency plans for supply disruptions, equipment downtime, or demand changes
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scheduling processes and production efficiency
  • Ensure alignment with company quality standards and operational procedures
  • Accountable for achieving schedule adherence, on-time delivery targets, and minimizing production disruptions
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in production scheduling, planning, or a similar manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of production planning principles, inventory management, and supply chain coordination
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices is an asset


Deadline to apply: July 26, 2026

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation and paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, and fitness reimbursement program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Retirement Savings with Company Match
  • Costco membership
  • Every day free parking, and free parking for Princess Auto Stadium events
  • Maternity and parental wage supplement and more!


Why work at RTDS Technologies?

This position is in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, a vibrant city known for its cultural diversity and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy festivals, museums, and a thriving culinary scene. With its four distinct seasons, Winnipeg offers a range of outdoor activities, including skiing and ice-skating in the winter, and hiking and boating in the summer.


To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at: https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at: https://www.rtds.com/


We thank all interested applicants; however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted. Disability accommodations available upon request.