£30K/yr to £38K/yr
Forest of Dean, England
Permanent, Variable

Project Planner

Posted by Autograph Recruitment Ltd.

Project Planner

Location: Coleford

Position: Full time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive Salary DOE

Our Client

Autograph Recruitment are always delighted to be partnered with this expert manufacturer based in Coleford. Providing bespoke solutions, assemblies and systems to high-profile customers, globally.

Their growth and success have been a result of having the right expertise in place to offer customers the best bespoke systems. Our client pride themselves on being a reputable business, deemed to be the employer of choice in the locality.

The Opportunity

This position is to assist in managing planning of projects, from order to delivery. Communicating with all departments to ensure timely and accurate delivery dates and optimising customer satisfaction.

In this critical role, you will play a key part in ensuring projects run smoothly, efficiently, and on time. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining comprehensive project plans, coordinating resources, and monitoring progress to keep everything on track.

Responsibilities of Project Planner:

  • Plan supply and assembly to meet customer needs and delivery dates
  • Review RCCP's to analyse of performance, and forecast labour and material requirements
  • Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and timelines
  • Work with the purchasing team to align material supply with project timelines
  • Work with the production team to plan assembly of materials
  • Organise annual operation plans based on budgets and forecasts
  • Prepare and issue project plans considering all aspects of actions, including identifying any potential risks or delays
  • Prepare monthly data to form KPI's and identify opportunities for improvement in future projects
  • Maintain clear and concise project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and reports

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Must have previous planning experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Desirable of familiarisation in using ERP systems
  • Advanced knowledge of SAP
  • Able to maintain great customer relationships and
  • Can demonstrate perfect organisation skills, whilst working to deadlines efficiently, with high attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a busy environment at a consistent pace and manage timely tasks under pressure

Next Steps:

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you a master organiser with a keen eye for detail? If so, then our Project Planner role might be the perfect fit for you!

If this sounds like you, and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

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