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Senior Production Planner

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan CF32 9RF, Wales

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Production Planner will oversee the planning and coordination of production processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • The ideal candidate should have a degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field, along with proven experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry.
  • Key responsibilities include developing production schedules, coordinating with departments, managing inventory, and leading a team towards continuous improvement.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth within a company committed to quality and innovation.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role, along with advanced proficiency in ERP and production planning software.

A Senior Production Planner responsible for overseeing the planning and coordination of production processes, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the Manufacturing industry, the company specialises in manufacturing a wide range of products and is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation.

Description

  • Develop, implement, and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products

  • Coordinate with various departments to forecast and meet production demands
  • Monitor and analyse production performance, identifying areas for improvement
  • Manage inventory and supply chain processes to minimise waste and maximise efficiency
  • Lead and motivate a team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on production status
  • Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making at the departmental level

Profile

A successful Senior Production Planner should have:

  • A degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent knowledge of production planning and supply chain processes
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP and production planning software
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits

  • An opportunity to grow within a company that values its employees

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.