My client has an opening for a skilled Production Planner for their site in Portsmouth
Duties include:
* Generating a schedule of Shop Orders based on MRP Requisition proposals and release dates, and issuing these to Production.
* Checking list of parts received into inventory and reviewing against availability planning to reserve against appropriate Shop Order.
* Maintaining the production schedule to ensure dates remain realistic and achievable. Working with the Production managers to ensure system data supports the generation of an achievable plan.
* Updating any in process Shop Orders that need to have changes made to the Product Structure/Routing as instructed by the Production Engineers
* Creating Shop Orders in our MRP system
* Optimising capacity and factory resources, scheduling materials, and planning production to achieve on time, in full delivery (to budget) to all internal and external stakeholders and customers.
* The planning of medium and long-term workloads in accordance with the Master Schedule, assisting in coordination of departments to meet programmes, attending the tier 3 meeting reviews of achievement to programmes
* Consolidating manufacture as appropriate and determining optimum lot sizes with due regard to MRP reports
1. Working with the Commercial team to monitor and...