Production Planner
Full-time, Permanent
Up to £35,000 DOE
Irlam, parking on site
Monday-Friday (early Friday finish)
Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Planner to join an award winning global manufacturer.
The Role:
- Production / order scheduling using in-house ERP system.
- Managing production schedules for various production departments.
- Liaising with production management teams daily to identify issues & jointly find solutions, ensuring production targets and customer requirements are met.
- Proactively review production capacity plans and highlight & resolve any forward load issues.
- Maintain close links with the sales teams to ensure two-way communication on capacity, lead times, issues etc.
- Ensure any delays in production are highlighted early to the sales teams and work with them to find the best solution for our customers.
- Review reports on production & planning KPI s and make any necessary adjustments to keep us in line with KPI s.
- Manage safety stock levels of finished goods produced within your responsible production department(s) through MRP demands.
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The Person:
- Experience in Production planning/production scheduling and / or Materials Control or Supply Chain Management.
- Confident using MRP / ERP software, with excellent skills and knowledge with MS Office applications.
- Practical knowledge of Production Planning and Inventory Management processes, theories, and practices within a Lean manufacturing environment.
- Highly effective communication skills
- Keen willingness to learn and undertake training
- Proactive thinker
- Good problem solving skills
- Organised, methodical & able to work to deadlines
- Good team player
- Effective time management skills
- Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
The Benefits:
- 26 days holidays + BH
- Competitive Salary
- Standard Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Subsidised Canteen
- Free Parking
If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to Sadiek@RErecruitment.com today. 07384 255857
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