We are seeking a Production Planning Manager for a Global Forgings and Engineering company based in Halesowen in the West Midlands.Annual Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 (DOE)SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: Responsible for Production AssistantJOB PURPOSE: To create, manage and maintain the production scheduling process to ensurecustomer requirements are met whilst driving to meet budgeted output. You will be responsible forprogress chasing inventory internally manufactured and to support subcontracted items.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Chairing & providing relevant data for the following internal meetings:
* Mon-Fri SQCDP morning management meeting
* Mon, Wed, Fri Sales Meeting
* Tue – Forge Planning Meeting
* Produce and update monthly plans of all open orders.
* Issue priority lists to all departments
* Upkeep and maintain ERP system INFOR – Training given.
* Liaison with customers if needed
* Schedules for key customer accounts
* Monthly reports to SLT
* KPI reporting and attendance at monthly meetings, including weekly updates
* Training employees in all aspects of production planning.
* To meet daily requirements as required
* Adhere to Company HSE policy
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:You will be required to set and be responsible for meeting departmental KPI’s and production outputtarge...