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Our client is a leading engineering manufacturer who needs to appoint an ambitious Production Planner due to significant growth in the business.
Reporting to the Production Director, you shall have a wide and varied role. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing production plans, coordinating materials and resources, and ensuring the timely delivery of products while maintaining high-quality standards. As a Production Planner, you will collaborate closely with various teams, including production, procurement, logistics, and engineering, to optimize efficiency and achieve production goals.
Specifically, you shall be responsible for:
1. Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and production capacity.
2. Monitor production progress and identify potential bottlenecks.
3. Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely and efficient order fulfillment.
4. Manage inventory levels and ensure the availability of necessary materials.
5. Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and optimize production processes.
6. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
7. Maintain accurate production records and reports.
8. Liaise with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and engineering.
It is expected that you shall have:
1. Proven experience in production planning or a related role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
On offer is the chance to join the firm at an exciting stage in their growth, and to make a substantive difference to the way the business operates. A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer for the successful applicant.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Supply Chain
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