Production Planning Team Leader
Midianet
Salary: £45-50k
Location: Wiltshire, England
Employment Type: Permanent
We are looking for an experienced production and manufacturing professional with a strong background in production planning and people management to join our Production Planning Team in Wiltshire.
Main Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise the Production Planning team, providing guidance and support
* Implement and maintain SAP MRP production order information, planning systems, tools, and best practices.
* Develop, manage, and adjust production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.
* Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and service delivery teams to ensure requirements are met.
* Monitor production progress and resolve issues or bottlenecks in collaboration with relevant departments.
* Analyse data to improve planning accuracy and identify areas for process improvement.
* Provide regular reporting and updates to leadership team on schedule adherence and planning performance.
* Oversee and maintain material forecast for aftermarket production requirements.
Skills and Requirements
* Experience with production planning & control processes.
* Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems, especially SAP.
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
* Ability to lead and motivate a team.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Capacity to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
* Detail‑oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Key Indicators of Success
* Communication, influencing and leading skills.
* Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
* Planning, organising and decision making.
Benefits include a competitive salary, opportunities for career progression, and a supportive work environment.
If you are interested, apply online. One of the team from Reed will be in touch.
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