Location: Ely (CB6) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week on a rota basis ensuring there is cover between 7:30am until 6pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35504 Polytec are looking for a Production Planner for our client based in Ely to ensure continuous supply of manufactured items using scheduling production plans matching capacity and demand. Responsibilities: Generate and maintain a detailed production plan Daily review meetings Overseeing the release of production work in the absence of managers Monitor capacity utilisation initiating supply chain related corrective actions Respond to Lead Time and Delivery Update requests Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives following PDCA or lean principles by conducting root cause analysis Have awareness of ongoing projects and NPI release dates, ensuring a smooth transition to production Collaborative working with other internal teams to ensure uninterrupted flow of goods Requirements: Planning production operations experience and confidence using ERP systems (AX 2012 or D365) Continuous improvement and/or lean activity experience Collaborative worker Flexible working hours to ensure seamless onsite production scheduling support CPIM would be beneficial Competent user of MS Office with confident Excel abilities Strong analytical skills Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below