Production Planner
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
£28,000 - £32,000 Per annum
Our client is currently expanding and is looking for an experienced production planner to join their growing team.
Production Planner Roles and Responsibilities:
* Develop production workflows for multiple resource centres, ensuring processes are seamlessly integrated and run simultaneously.
* Implement, oversee, and coordinate all departments to ensure full alignment with the production plan.
* Recognize the ever-changing nature of business and customer demands.
* Adapt quickly, continuously adjusting plans and workflows, while effectively communicating updates to all stakeholders.
* Plan and manage all production operations to maximize efficiency using a real-time production plan.
* Coordinate with the stores team to ensure timely delivery of components and materials, ensuring alignment with the production schedule.
* Assess and allocate resources to meet production requirements and fulfill demand.
* Collaborate with all departments to maintain smooth production flow, ensuring timely dispatch as planned.
* Notify key personnel of any delays in supply or production, working proactively to minimize disruptions.
* Monitor and update production planning spreadsheets daily.
* Identify opportunities for improvement in the production planning process, investigate, propose, and implement changes.
* Provide support to the Production Manager in fulfilling all reasonable requests.
The ideal Production Planner will:
* Have previous experience working as a Production Planner.
* Possess knowledge of MRP systems.
* Have working experience of MS Office Suite including spreadsheet experience.
* Exhibit excellent mental agility and ability to adapt.
* Demonstrate good written and verbal communication abilities.
Working Hours + Benefits:
* 4-day working week!
* Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 17:30.
* 25 Days Holiday in addition to Statutory Bank Holidays.
* Paid overtime.
* Workwear provided.
* Free onsite parking.
* Pension.
* Cycle scheme.
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