Production Planner
Blackburn
£35,000
Are you an organised and proactive individual with experience in manufacturing?
Our client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking a Production Planner to join their team and play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about optimising production processes.
The Role
As a Production Planner, you will work closely with the Manufacturing Manager to:
1. Plan and Coordinate Production: Assist in creating and adjusting schedules to meet deadlines, maintain workflow, and ensure resource availability.
2. Monitor Production and Report: Track progress, document key metrics, and prepare detailed reports to identify areas for improvement.
3. Manage Inventory: Coordinate with suppliers and procurement to ensure materials are available, conduct stock checks, and maintain accurate inventory records.
4. Support Quality Control: Ensure materials meet specifications and participate in implementing corrective actions for any quality issues.
5. Ensure Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols while working on the factory floor and during administrative task...