Job Role: Planner
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: 10 month temporary contract
Location: North Devon
Acorn by Synergie has an exciting vacancy for a Planner on a 10 month temporary contract to join the team for an established manufacturing firm based in North Devon.
The post holder will be responsible for maintaining delivery performance to both external & internal customers, ensuring that piece parts are launched to the shop floor in good time to meet all specified programs
Key responsibilities:
- Order book management and the provision of forecast dates
- Inventory Management and control
- MRP planning parameter maintenance
- Shipping of product to Customer (internal & external)
- Achieving OTD
- Product expediting through machine shop and assembly cells
- Co-ordinate supply chain both internally and externally
- Creating shipping lists
- Direct customer liaison (internal & external)
- Attend meetings and assist in setting plans and priorities for teams
- Acting upon information discussed and implemented during meetings
- Create reports to establish priority of workload and assemblies
- Develop & maintain close working relationship with purchasing to ensure continuity of external parts supply
- Assisting in stores responsibilities, including:-
- Issuing of parts against the appropriate material requests
- Receiving and checking components against incoming documentation
- Lean materials management and understand lean principles
Experience required:
- Clear understanding of MRP systems and planning parameters
- Clear understanding of inventory control and supply chain management
- MFG-Pro knowledge advantageous but training will be given
- Knowledge of traceability processes
- Experience in Kanban systems
- Good communication and influencing skills required
- IT Literate - Microsoft office experience (Word/Excel, including ability to analyse data in MS Excel)
- Aerospace experience an advantage
Apply online today!
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