Production Planner
Solihull - Full Time
We have an exciting opening for a Production Planner to join the Rolls‑Royce Control Systems facility in Solihull.
The Rolls‑Royce Control Systems facility in Solihull is a purpose-built manufacturing and engineering site specialising in aerospace engine control systems. In this role, you will be working in a team of Production Controllers, reporting to the Planning and Control Manager for Hydromechanical Control Systems.
What You Will Be Doing
* Accountable for ensuring the 4 Weekly Planning Process is adhered to, ensuring Load and Capacity is Balanced.
* Ensure Delivery Plans are maintained for the medium/ long term in the available executive system. Identify risks and mitigations to all future issues and issue the relevant communication with Supply Chain and customer teams.
* Governance of ERP Compliance and Inventory Planning & Forecasting.
* Provide the business with changes to Customer and Financial metrics through simulated scenarios for a Value Stream of parts in line with Planning Models and commodity Strategies available. Be responsible for SORB and Business Reviews.
Preferred Requirements
* Good IT skills essential - Strong experience in analysing and manipulating large datasets. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in pivot tables, data extraction, reporting, and data validation, with a strong understanding of data integrity principles.
* Experience of working in an operational manufacturing environment would be beneficial.
* An understanding of load and capacity planning.
* Experience of Production scheduling, WIP management and Inventory control.
* Understanding of Product Introduction processes and their interaction with Manufacturing.
* Previous experience of using SAP system would be preferred.
* Experience working with ERP systems and understanding how data flows between operational systems and reporting tools is preferred.
* Strong communication skills with ability to convey ideas to different audiences.
Regional Benefits
* Generous Annual Leave.
* Retirement Savings through the Rolls‑Royce Retirement Savings Trust.
* Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls‑Royce & Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury.
* Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls‑Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free!
* Employee Assistance (EAP) and Live Well programmes.
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