Job Description
Senior Planner (Supply Chain).\n\nCardiff\n\n£40,000 - £45,00 per annum + pension and more.\n\nAn exciting opportunity to join a successful award-winning market leader, who has supplied high-quality products and trusted food product to some of the most iconic and high companies around the UK.\n\nSalary & Benefits:\n\nA starting salary from £40,000 - £45,000\n9% company pension (5% employer contribution + 4% employee contribution)\nEmployee Assistance Programme\nFree on-site car parking\nExcellent training and developmentRoles & Responsibilities:\n\nRefine systems and methods to continually improve production scheduling so that the most efficient plans are issued to the factory.\nProactively work alongside Demand and Supply teams to ensure alignment to the MPS signal and communicate any reason for deviation from plan.\nLiaise with Supply Planning on any constraints that may impact the MPS.\nDeputise for the Production Scheduling Manager during periods of absence/holidays.\nWork closely with the Production Scheduling Manager to support day-to-day activities.\nMonitor potential "low life" stock and work with the demand team to resolve.\nIdentify and mitigate potential risks related to supply chain disruptions over the short-term horizon.\nReview and react to changes in customer priorities as required.\nCoordinate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operations.\nMonitor production processes and adjust schedules to address any issues or delays.Knowledge, Skills & Experience:\n\nGood knowledge of a supply chain environment\nExperience of production planning\nKey User in M3\nIT skills e.g. Excel, MRP systems (Optimity)\nAttention to detail, commitment to high standards.\nBe self-motivated with the ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-moving\nPlanning and organising - able to forward plan.\nAdapting and responding to change\nBe an effective communicator.\nStrong interpersonal skills; excellent verbal and written communication skillsIf you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell.\n\nIf you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.\n\nHunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.\n\nPlease note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.\n\nFor the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business