Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Production Planner to join our team in coordinating and planning production schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business processes and mechanical knowledge to ensure efficient production operations.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimising production processes, we invite you to apply for the Production Planner position.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demands
- Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely production flow
- Monitor inventory levels and adjust schedules as needed
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency
- Utilise systems for scheduling and tracking purposes
- Oversee quality control measures in the production process
- Collaborate with the supply chain team to optimise material availability
Qualifications, skills and experience
- Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience within a production planning, supply chain management or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in business processes related to production scheduling
- Ability to assemble and interpret data for scheduling purposes
- Mechanical knowledge to understand production requirements
- Proficient in production planning software, ERP systems and the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Strong focus on quality control practices
Salary
- £45k - £47k
- Yearly bonus