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Production Planner

Nicholas Associates
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Chesterfield, Derbyshire S410FT

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • The company is seeking an experienced Production Planner who is enthusiastic and ambitious, with a focus on growth and development in the role.
  • Key responsibilities include short-term and long-term capacity planning, production sequencing, and ensuring on-time delivery for multinational customers.
  • Candidates must have experience using SAP S4/HANA, strong IT skills, and excellent communication abilities.
  • The salary for the position ranges from £32,000 to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, and it is a full-time, permanent role with various benefits.
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in production planning is preferred.

We are seeking to hire an experienced Production Planner with a desire to grow and develop the role as you embed your skills into the business.
If you are enthusiastic, focused and ambitious with the desire to excel in a thriving business then this could be the role for you.

Key Role Objectives & Responsibilities:

* Short-Term & Long-Term Capacity Planning
* Sequencing of production requirements to meet multinational customer demands.
* Ensure Customer On-Time-In-Full targets associated KPIs are achieved.
* Short-Term & Long-Term Forecasting of material requirements
* ERP management using SAP S4/HANA software.
* Close collaboration with Barlborough Production & Warehouse team to ensure production prioritisation, material availability and stock optimisation.
* Deliver Working Capital & Days-on-Hand stock targets.
* Key planning and customer service contact for multi-national customers ensuring problem resolution, short term order prioritisation requests are managed effectively.
* Proactively working and communicating with customer planning teams to ensure up to date and accurate information is shared, ensuring a positive and collaborative working relationship

Key Skills and Experience:
* Experience using SAP is essential.
* Production planning
* Strong IT skills Microsoft office applications (particularly Excel) required.
* Excellent communication in verbal, written and face to face forms.
* Self-starter able to organise and priorities their own workloads with excellent time management.
* Reasoning and analytical thinking
* Managing interpersonal relationships
* A team player with strong personal values, showing integrity, an open mind and attentive listening skill.
* Able to work under pressure and to tight and changeable deadlines.
* A keen eye for detail and the ability to understand and challenge data.


Hours and Benefits: -
* £32,000 - £35,000 per annum (negotiable dependent up experience)
* Full time/permanent position
* Contributory pension scheme
* Life Assurance benefit
* Eye care vouchers
* Company events
* Seasonal gifts
* Free on site parking
* Drinks and fruit provided
* 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
* Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pm (occasional out of hours work may be required

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