Production Planner
Caerphilly CF83
Commutable from Cardiff, Nantgarw, Caerphilly, Newport, Bedwas, Blackwood, Pontypridd
£30-35,000
Benefits:
* 27 Days + Bank Holidays
* Workplace pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* Health scheme
* Specsavers vouchers
* Company sick pay
* Free tea & coffee
* Free parking
* Long service awards
* Target incentives bonus
* Christmas 'Thank You' vouchers
* Flexible working
* Free uniform
Hunter Selection are working with a leading manufacturer based in Caerphilly, on the outskirts of Cardiff. This is a great time to join an expanding business, following a period of sustained growth they are looking to introduce new products off the back of recently won contracts. The business is looking to recruit a Production Planner to bolster their supply chain department. This role will suit an experienced Production Planner with experience of working in a high volume manufacturing environment and experience of working with SAP. Providing you with an excellent benefits package and great job security, this is a great opportunity to join an established business.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Prepares weekly production plan/production schedule to ensure best online efficiency. Ensuring BOM integrity and reporting when not compliant, raising CRF where necessary.
* Plan and prioritise operational requirements to meet the customers OTIF & OTD.
* Must collaborate closely with the customer service, external sales team, suppliers, warehouse, and production teams.
* Attend the daily planning meeting to monitor production adherence to plan and escalate any issues.
* Inform the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules in a timely manner.
* Plan material requirements via SAP B1, MRP, and schedule accordingly.
* Consult with suppliers to ensure material delivery and availability to meet the production plan.
* Expediting and monitoring deliveries where necessary from the supply base, ensuring OTIF deliveries are met.
* Monitor NPI projects and the progress of these projects to ensure the plan will meet the customer's schedule.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
* Experience of MPS/MRP/ERP, Microsoft packages and Power BI.
* Confident in the use of data spreadsheets, MS Excel, lookups, MS Project and Power BI.
* Forecasting and Bill of Materials management.
* 3-5 years' experience as a production planner or in a production environment.
* Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP B1) and from an engineering background.
To apply please email your CV/resume to jackl@hunterselection.co.uk
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