Production Planner
We are currently recruiting for a Production Planner on a permanent basis for a leading manufacturing company based in Ringwood, Hampshire.
Introduction
The primary duties for the Production Planner will be to ensure the flow ofworkefficiently throughout the manufacturing process. Responsible for planning, routing and releasing works orders and working closely with the Engineering, Manufacturing and Purchasing teams to ensure materials, information and capacity are aligned.
Responsibilities:
Create, plan and route works orders through the manufacturing process
Generate and maintain production routes within the ERP system
Understand raw material and component requirements for manufactured parts
Release works orders daily in line with production priorities and capacity
Print and prepare works orders, drawings and documentation for manufacture
Create and review planning BOM(Bill of Materials) reports
Identify and correct errors within planning and BOM data
Process and manage engineering change requests through planning and manufacture
Support make / buy decisions in collaboration with Engineering and Purchasing
Communicate clearly with production teams regarding priorities, issues and progress
Support continuous improvement initiatives within planning and production
Ideal Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a production planning or manufacturing planning
MRP / ERP systems or similarexperience
Good understanding of manufacturing processes and workflow
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOM structures
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Confident communicator, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Good basic IT skills, including Excel, Outlook and ERP systems
Strong awareness of health and safety within a manufacturing environment
Salary
£35K - £40K
Hours
Monday to Friday (Flexi Time)
Benefits
Enhanced Pension Contributions - Employer 6%, Employee 5%
Life Assurance - 4 x annual salary
Health Plan
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Overtime available
Flexi Time
If you could be interested in this fantastic Production Planner opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
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