Job Details
Job Title: Production Planner
Location: Middlesex
Term: Permanent candidates only
Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 depending on experience
Qualifications
* 3+ years experience of Production planning in a fast paced environment
* Technical education or education in production planning and control
* Demonstrated proficiency of ERP/MRP systems
* Advanced Excel knowledge
* Experience in a manufacturing environment
* Hands on and proactive
* Working understanding of "Lean" production methodologies
Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and communicate the production plan to achieve and exceed on time delivery targets.
* Identify any upcoming capacity issues and work closely with the relevant members of the team to offer solutions.
* Create and maintain jobs in line with the ERP system processes to ensure accurate WIP valuations and capacity planning.
* Drive customer focus throughout the business, communicate customer requests and expedite work orders when required.
* Ensure the shipping plan is maintained, including sales order information prior to shipments.
* Deliver capacity plans in line with the S&OP process, ensuring resource, training, materials and equipment plans are in place.
* Review mid to long term forecast stability.
* Support continuous improvements on the line, developing and building on existing processes to improve production flow, on-time starts, and inventory accuracy.
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