Job Description
Are you looking to gain hands-on Production Planning experience with one of Scotland's most recognisable brands? This 3-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to develop your planning skills within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Escape Recruitment recruiting a Production Planning Assistant to join the production planning team of an iconic Scottish manufacturing brand on a 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with supply chain experience or a Supply Chain, Logistics or Operations student looking to gain valuable industry experience over the summer
.
Working closely with the Production Planner, you will support the planning of four production lines, helping to ensure materials, resources and production schedules are aligned to meet production requirement
s.
Key Responsibilit
* iesSupport the creation and maintenance of production pl
* ansAssign materials to production work ord
* ersMonitor material availability to support production schedu
* lesMaintain planning data within ERP/MRP syst
* emsUpdate Bills of Materials (BO
* Ms)Liaise with suppliers and internal stakehold
* ersProduce reports and analyse data using Excel and Google She
* etsSupport the wider planning team with daily planning activit
ies Experience and knowledge required for the ro
* le:Experience within Supply Chain, Production Planning, Material Planning, Resource Planning or a similar environm
* entAlternatively, a Supply Chain or Logistics student seeking industry experie
* nceStrong Excel and Google Sheets ski
* llsERP/MRP system experience would be advantage
* ousExcellent attention to detail and organisational ski
* llsProactive, reliable and keen to le
* arnStrong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environm
e
nt
Why apply for this r
* ole:Opportunity to work with an iconic Scottish b
* randHands-on experience within a fast-moving manufacturing environ
* mentExposure to production planning and supply chain operat
* ionsHybrid working (3 days office / 2 days h
* ome)Immediate start avail
able
Whether you are an experienced planning administrator, an early-career supply chain professional, or a student looking to gain valuable industry experience, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills with a leading Scottish manufact
urer.