Production Planner

Barclay Meade

Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 2 days

Poole, Dorset BH15 2BD, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A global engineering business is seeking a Production Planner with production planning or manufacturing scheduling experience.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment and be proficient in MRP, ERP, or MS Excel.
The Production Planner will be responsible for scheduling shop floor activities in alignment with production plans and the master schedule.
Key responsibilities include creating production plans, liaising with various departments, and monitoring production progress.
The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.

Global engineering business requires a Production Planner. Applicants need production planning or manufacturing scheduling experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment and have experience in the use of MRP, ERP or MS Excel.

The Production Planner will join a successful and high performing production planning team, reporting to a Production Planning Manager. The Production Planner will take a lead role in scheduling shop floor manufacturing activities in alignment with production plans and the master schedule, to meet customer orders.

Specific duties of the Production Planner include:

Creating production plans and production works orders in MRP
Interdepartmental liaison with; Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality etc. and highlight risks to production schedule
Monitor progress of production plans and material availability
Create and update lead times around specific manufacturing processes
Maintenance of data and material availability dates in MRP

Production Planner applicants should meet the following criteria:

Production Planning, Production Control, Production Coordination or Master Scheduling experience
Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering business
Experience with MRP/ERP tools, or planning experience in MS Excel
Self-motivated, enthusiastic and positive demeanor
Happy to work in a site-based role

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