Job Description
Consortium are pleased to be representing a global client who are looking to hire a Production & Supply Chain Planner.Location: Kingston upon Hull
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
If you're ready for a new opportunity to enhance your career with a global leader in engineering manufacturing, this might be the perfect fit for you.
What's on Offer:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* 5% employer pension contribution
* Life assurance (4x your salary)
* Training & development opportunities to advance your skills
* Early finish at 1:30 PM on Fridays, ensuring your weekend starts early
* Casual dress code, making for a comfortable work environment
* Free on-site parking
Additional Benefits:
* Company events: Participate in team-building activities and social events.
* Health & wellbeing programme: Access to wellness initiatives to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
* Life insurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage for your family.
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Production & Supply Chain Planner, your role will involve a range of key responsibilities aimed at ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of production schedules. Your daily tasks will include:
* Creating and managing production schedules: You'll be responsible for developing detailed, accurate production plans based on forecasted demand, working closely with the production team to ensure timely execution.
* Liaising with internal stakeholders: Communicating effectively with departments such as production, procurement, and sales to gather relevant information and update schedules as needed.
* Monitoring inventory levels: You will track raw materials and finished goods inventories, ensuring that the supply chain is in balance to meet production requirements and avoid delays.
* Managing production risks and identifying issues: Proactively identifying potential disruptions in production timelines, including supply chain delays, staffing issues, or machinery downtime, and taking steps to mitigate these risks.
* Ensuring adherence to quality standards: Collaborating with the quality control team to ensure that production schedules align with the company's strict quality standards.
* Reporting and documentation: Maintaining accurate records of production plans, stock levels, and any changes to the schedules, as well as providing regular updates to management.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
* Proven experience in production and supply chain planning: You'll need to have worked in a manufacturing environment, where you have developed the skills to manage production schedules and coordinate with various departments.
* Strong communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for liaising with stakeholders across different teams to keep everyone aligned.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office: A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is key for managing schedules, inventories, and reporting. Experience with other Office tools like Word and PowerPoint is also beneficial.
* ERP system experience: Previous experience working with ERP systems will be essential in managing production data and inventory systems effectively.
* Strong organisational skills: You will be juggling multiple tasks at once, so the ability to prioritize and stay organized under pressure is critical.
* Attention to detail: Your role will require you to ensure that all plans are accurate and timelines are met without fail, so a keen eye for detail is vital.
Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK.
If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.
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