Major Recruitment Oldbury is delighted to recruit for our Darlaston based client who are seeking a Production Planning Lead to join their busy machine shop.
Hours of work are 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and a 1pm finish on a Friday.
Responsibilities
* Detail the necessary production equipment, raw materials (build BOMs) and labour needs for production.
* Submit reports on throughput.
* Identify priority orders and plan accordingly to meet customer requirements.
* Work with Management to address any issues, setbacks or quality control concerns with the production process.
* Support the Purchasing team to anticipate raw material demands.
* Facilitate contract review meetings, discussing new production methods or ways to reduce production costs and increase company profits, as well as taking notes and assigning tasks.
* Prepare, complete and file production paperwork in line with ISO 9001 quality procedures.
* Other process administrative tasks relating to production planning and general operations.
* 5 years minimum of planning experience in a fast‑paced environment.
Qualifications & Skills
* Collaborative, with the ability to work well with others as planning is a cross‑functional role.
* Experience coordinating and integrating production plans with Engineering, Quality and Production departments.
* Strong relationship‑building with operators to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products.
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