Production Planner
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
£28,000 - £32,000 Per annum
Our client is currently expanding and are looking for an experienced production planner to join their growing team.
Production Planner roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop production workflows for multiple resource centres, ensuring processes are seamlessly integrated and run simultaneously
- Implement, oversee, and coordinate all departments to ensure full alignment with the production plan
- Recognize the ever-changing nature of business and customer demands
- Adapt quickly, continuously adjusting plans and workflows, while effectively communicating updates to all stakeholders
- Plan and manage all production operations to maximize efficiency using a real-time production plan
- Coordinate with the stores team to ensure timely delivery of components and materials, ensuring alignment with the production schedule
- Assess and allocate resources to meet production requirements and fulfil demand
- Collaborate with all departments to maintain smooth production flow, ensuring timely dispatch as planned
- Notify key personnel of any delays in supply or production, working proactively to minimize disruptions
- Monitor and update production planning spreadsheets daily
- Identify opportunities for improvement in the production planning process, investigate, propose, and implement changes
- Provide support to the Production Manager in fulfilling all reasonable requests
The ideal Production Planner will:
- Previous experience working as a Production Planner
- Knowledge of MRP systems
- Working experience of MS office suite including spreadsheet experience
- Excellent mental agility and ability to adapt
- Good written and verbal communication abilities
Working Hours + Benefits
- 4-day working week!
- Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 17:30
- 25 Days Holiday in addition to Statutory Bank Holidays
- Paid overtime
- Workwear provided
- Free onsite parking
- Pension
- Cycle scheme
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