Job Title: Production Planning Manager
Location: Halifax
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40K - £45K
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Planning Manager to lead the planning and coordination of production and material schedules. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that production schedules meet business demands and that materials flow seamlessly from suppliers to customers. You will work closely with various teams to ensure that finished goods are delivered on time and in full (OTIF), while also developing and implementing efficient processes to improve inventory control and stock management.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as a key member of the manufacturing management team, contributing to the overall supply chain strategy and business operations.
Collaborate with the purchasing team to ensure material availability, balanced stock levels, and alignment with the production plan.
Manage and drive engineering changes in production planning.
Create and actively manage production schedules, ensuring the timely completion of customer orders.
Automate and streamline processes from customer orders to finished goods (FGs).
Support the implementation of planning tool software to optimize production planning processes.
Take a key role in the SAP implementation to enhance operational efficiency.
Work closely with manufacturing teams to create the most efficient production plans.
Collabora...