Overview
Production Planner - £37,000 per annum
Location: Wolverhampton
Full-Time | Permanent
The Best Connection
Are you an experienced Production Planner looking for your next career move? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy making a real impact on operational performance?
The Best Connection is recruiting on behalf of our client for a talented and detail-oriented Production Planner to join a forward-thinking manufacturing team. Offering a competitive salary of £37,000 per annum, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a business that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Main Purpose of the Role
As a Production Planner, you will play a key role in optimising material resources and production capacity to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery to customers. You\'ll work closely with cross-functional teams to align material planning with operational strategy and support the seamless execution of the order schedule.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) in line with AS9100 and NADCAP requirements.
* Oversee raw material and WIP flow to ensure uninterrupted production.
* Develop efficient production plans to optimise equipment and labour capacity.
* Collaborate with production teams to reduce cycle times and eliminate bottlenecks.
* Drive performance towards OTIF delivery targets.
* Escalate risks and planning challenges to management promptly.
* Support continuous improvement of MRP systems and planning processes.
* Monitor supplier performance and update inbound material requirements.
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