Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Production Planner looking for a new career opportunity? Our client, a reputable Manufacturer based in the Greater Manchester area, is seeking a talented individual to become an essential part of their dynamic team.
Job role:
* Closely monitor operational performance and make the necessary adjustments to the schedules, communicating any changes to production plans across key stakeholders.
* Ensure accurate planning parameters are reflected in SAP.
* Support Product Supply in planning inventory level, managing schedule conflicts and providing operational data for measuring process efficiency.
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Work closely with procurement, vendors and the warehouse team so that all raw materials for weekly production are available.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Production Planner within a chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment (Essential).
* Knowledge of SAP (Essential).
* Must possess strong problem-solving skills, detailed oriented and be able to prioritise workloads.
What’s on offer:
* Shift: Monday - Friday. Flexible working hours (7am – 3pm / 8am – 4pm / 9am – 5pm)
* Salary: Up to £40,000
* Annual leave - 26 days + stats (rising to 30 days after 5 years employment).
* Life insurance - 3x Salary.
* Pension scheme - 6% EE & 12% ER.
* Gym membership.
* Health & well-being program.
* On-site parking.
* Private medical insurance (partially funded through Employer).
* Referral program.
* Sick pay.
* Opportunity to work from home after probationary period.
Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship