Are you looking for a new long term temporary contract as a Production Planner? Would you like to work 37 hours per week in Birmingham? Do you have Engineering / Logistics related qualification HNC level or similar and have a good understanding of logistics / manufacturing processes?
Join our well established client as a Production Planner on a long-term temporary basis and enjoy working in a fast paced friendly environment.
As Production Planner you will:
- You will ensure daily production meets customer requirements
- Plan & create daily build sequences and proactively adjust production plan to changes in customer requirement in assembly facility, quality and material/part supply
- Manage activities such as engine rework, press, blocked, pre-series and force launches and coordinate in/outfeed plan, to ensure optimal cost and operation of the Automated Finished Engine Store
- Plan and action customer despatch, including re-orders, overseeing availability of bought out parts and machining components to support assembly production
- Establish priorities through customer order controllers, react to agreed actions and prioritise customer requirements in line with assembly constraints
- Manage data accuracy of SAP/SCM (including ageing and open orders) and suggest further development to Assembly Build Control System
- Plan, cost and manage all assembly and machining stockpiling activity including optimising re/decant activities
- Review SAP/SCM for deviation from lead times and establish impact on customer despatch requirement.
- Co-ordinate returns from customers and customer point of contact during out of office hours
The Production Planner will have:
- A good understanding of logistics and manufacturing operations
- Previous production control or similar background experience
- Extensive use of IT & Logistics systems
- Data analysis, interpretation and presentation
- Ability to work in fast paced environment coupled with flexibility to work shifts and weekends when required
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.