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Our engineering client who has been going through a period of sustained growth currently has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Planner.
As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for developing and managing production schedules, ensuring material availability, and collaborating with key stakeholders to optimise workflow processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking manufacturing business while working with a highly skilled team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain efficient production schedules to meet demand and optimise resource use.
- Load accurate work into operations, ensuring capacity planning is balanced.
- Collaborate with supply chain, manufacturing, and operations teams to align schedules and prevent bottlenecks.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock.
- Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Support the transition from MS Dynamics to EFACS, ensuring data accuracy and process alignment.
- Work with stakeholders to refine processes and improve overall production performance.
- Generate reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making.
- Adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in sales demand or production constraints.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and industry regulations.
We are looking for planners with proven experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment and excellent knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
his role offers a key position within a growing and evolving manufacturing company, providing the chance to contribute to a major ERP system transition (they are implementing a newERP system). You will be working in a supportive team environment with excellent opportunities for professional development, as well as receiving a competitive salary and benefits package.
