Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Production Planner

Expired

Job Description:

Mon to Fri - 0830 to 1700

£23,000 to £25,000 + company benefits

You will be using Microsoft Business Central

Must have experience with BOM's

Managing inside and outside production

Knowledge of metal and sheet metal products would be advantageous

Job brief

Our Client is looking for a Production Planner to organise production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner.

The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

Our Client is part of a larger brand that is dynamic and fast growing. There are currently 40+ employees in this particular business and they are growing quickly

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate production work flow for one or multiple products
  • Plan and prioritise operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
  • Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
  • Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations
  • Schedule shift according to production needs
  • Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
  • Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
  • Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
  • Prepare and submit status and performance reports
  • Keep paperwork organised
  • Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff
Requirements
  • Proven experience as production planner
  • Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
  • Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)
  • Working knowledge of MS Office, Business Central and ERP systems
  • Good at math and statistics
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other