Production Planner

Production Planner 

Monday - Friday: 8.00AM - 4.00PM 

Annual Salary £25,000 - £30,000 

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Production Planner to join our well-established client based in Kingswinford on a full-time permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

• Competitive salary circa £30,000
• Opportunity to join a growing company with a turnover of around £20 million
• Strong prospects for career development and progression within a thriving industry
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities

Day to Day Duties

• Develop and manage detailed production schedules to ensure efficient workflow
• Collaborate with various departments (production, logistics, procurement) to meet customer demands and project deadlines
• Monitor and adjust production schedules to address any delays or changes in priorities
• Analyse production data to identify bottlenecks and propose solutions for improvement
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure materials and resources are available for production needs
• Use ERP systems to track production activities, ensuring accurate and real-time data management
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving lead times, reducing waste, and driving overall efficiency

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a Production Planner in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in using ERP systems for planning and scheduling
• Ability to create effective production schedules based on operational needs
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Desirable Experience

• Experience in coil, rolling, or slitting manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or similar process improvement methods.
• Knowledge of supply chain management and logistics

Training

• Training provided

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