Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Production Planner to join our team in coordinating and planning production schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business processes and mechanical knowledge to ensure efficient production operations.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimising production processes, we invite you to apply for the Production Planner position.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands
Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely production flow
Monitor inventory levels and adjust schedules as needed
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency
Utilise systems for scheduling and tracking purposes
Oversee quality control measures in the production process
Collaborate with the supply chain team to optimise material availability
Qualifications, skills and experience
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
Proven experience within a production planning, supply chain management or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient in business processes related to production scheduling
Ability to assemble and interpret data for scheduling purposes
Mechanical knowledge to understand production requirements
Proficient in production planning software, ERP systems and the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Strong focus on quality control practices
Salary
£45k - £47k
Yearly bonus