Production Planner
Llantrisant
24764/611
£25,000 - £28,400
Benefits Package:
- Group Pension Scheme
- Company performance annual bonus
- Early finish on a Friday (Mon - Thurs 8-4:30, Fri 8-2)
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Xmas shutdown
- Employee Assistance Program
- Benefits Hub (Restaurant discounts, holiday discounts, gym membership etc)
- Great training opportunities - weekly workshops with Management and Senior team members
A worldwide global manufacturer is looking to add a Production Planner to their increasingly growing business, as a Production Planner you will play a pivotal role in planning of designated areas, and coordination of material control activities. Over the years they have had strong investments in significantly improving machinery, projects, training etc. in order for the team and business to further develop.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Deliver the Production plan for the designated area on a required basis (Daily, Weekly, Etc.) including work orders, Production records and Lookaheads
- Control and process Production records, bulk packing, conversions, and scrap records with Production in a timely manner
- Create weekly capacity analysis for planning review with Production
- Create and maintain the cycle count schedule, allocation of stock parts to cycle count ID's, control adherence and processing of variances with finance in GP system
- Coordinate with Design on BOM & Drawing release and updates
- Liaise with purchasing and production to rectify stock shortages and anomalies
- Maintain communications with Project coordinators to keep advised of any potential and actual delays to plan
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Experience within a Manufacturing factory environment
- Planning or Production Control experience
- Understanding of BOMs (Bills of Materials) & routing structures
- IT Literate - MS Excel (Intermediate min. Advanced preferred) & Word
- Experience with MS Great Plains would be desirable but not essential
If you would like more information, please contact Sam Paynter
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
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