IG Masonry Support Systems has combined experience with innovation to provide the most practical and advanced range of masonry support products on the market.
The Production and Logistics planner is responsible for coordinating daily production & logistics activities, ensuring that goals are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.
What you'll be doing:
Production planning:
* Developing Production Schedules: Creating detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.
* Determining Resource Requirements: Estimating the amount of raw materials, equipment, and labour needed for production.
* Prioritizing Production: Managing the flow of work to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
* Coordinating Production Operations: Ensuring all resources are available and allocated to meet production schedules.
* Adjusting Schedules: Adapting production plans to address changes in demand or unforeseen issues
* Monitoring Production Processes: Tracking progress against schedules and identifying potential bottlenecks.
* Troubleshooting Production Issues: Identifying and resolving problems that disrupt the production flow.
* Optimizing Production Processes: Finding ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
* Monitoring Material Supplies: Ensuring timely procurement of raw materials and managing inventory levels
* Preparing Performance Reports: Compiling data on production performance and sharing it with management.
* Communicating with Stakeholders: Keeping relevant departments informed of production plans and any changes.
* Documenting Production Information: Maintaining records of production schedules, material usage, and other relevant data
* Working with Various Departments: Collaborating with sales, purchasing, quality control, and other teams.
* Liaising with Suppliers: Coordinating with external vendors for material procurement and delivery.
* Interacting with Management: Keeping management informed of production status and issues
Logistics planning:
* Developing and Implementing Logistics Plans
* Coordinating Transportation: scheduling shipments, routing packages, and troubleshooting any issues to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
* Proven experience in a production or manufacturing & logistics environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
* Knowledge of production & logistics processes and equipment.
* Understanding of quality control and safety procedures.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
Quality Control:
* Ensure that products meet quality standards and specifications.
* Monitor and maintain quality control procedures.
* Identify and address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
* Promote a culture of quality awareness within the team.
Safety Compliance:
* Abide by safety regulations and procedures.
* Ensure a safe working environment.
* Identify & report safety hazards.
* Promote a culture of safety awareness.
Process Improvement:
* Participate in problem-solving and root cause analysis.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of new procedures.
Administrative Tasks:
* Maintain accurate records of production.
* Prepare and participate in production reports.
* Manage inventory and materials.
What we're looking for:
* Proven experience in a production or manufacturing & logistics environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
* Knowledge of production & logistics processes and equipment.
* Understanding of quality control and safety procedures.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
What you'll get in return:
* Competitive Salary
* 32 Holidays a year, inclusive of Bank Holidays (option to sell/carry over)
* The opportunity to progress your career within a fast growing, innovative Company.
* Staff rewards & discounts on our KeyStaff platform.
* Health Assured (Employee Assistance Program).
* Life Assurance
Established in 2015, IG Masonry Support has built a solid reputation in the high rise building sector for the development and manufacture of innovative stainless steel masonry support and brick slip soffit systems. Combining optimum performance with design flexibility, IG Masonry Support's range is widely specified and installed in a wide range of high profile projects. With ongoing growth, IG Masonry is now a multisite operation with locations in Swadlincote and Overseal (South Derbyshire), and, Cookstown (N. Ireland) to service both UK and Irish construction markets.
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