Production Planner
Monday – Friday
Oldham
BX2 are recruiting for a Production Planner for a well-established client based in the Oldham area.
Production Planner
Skills, Experience, and education required:
* Previous experience as a Production Planner
* Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Competent using Microsoft packages (Excel and Word)
* Proven problem solver
* Proactive approach to customer needs
Production Planner
Key Responsibilities and Duties
* Plan and prepare production schedules to meet business and customer demands
* General control and housekeeping of Production Work Orders
* Maintain and communicate department KPI’s
* Proactively seek and implement improvements to the Production planning and execution processes
* General administrative duties for the Production Department
* To work within business guidelines and procedures. Notify Manager of Safety Hazards.
* The above is a non-exhaustive list of duties, and you are expected to undertake any other
* Reviewing Warehouse stock availability
* Responsible for establishing and communicating daily work priorities to Supervisors for them to discharge
* Communication between Production and Customer Service and Purchasing Functions
* Effective capacity management of production lines, material and labour resources
* Creation of new item numbers and associated BoM information in Navision
* duties as reasonably requested by your manager