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Production Planner

Staffing Match
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Redditch, Worcestershire B97 4BH, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum
  • Experience Required: Previous experience in production planning and capacity planning is essential.
  • Key Responsibilities include collaborating with production, conducting demand planning, preparing production paperwork, participating in shortage meetings, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Skills and Experience Required: NVQ Level 3 or above, proficiency in Excel, strong analytical and communication skills, SAP experience preferred, and familiarity with MRP purchasing.
  • This position is based in Redditch and is easily commutable from various locations in the surrounding area.

Production Planner Required!

Looking for a new challenge where your planning prowess can shine? Join us as a Production Planner and take charge of scheduling and labour planning for our client's leading manufacturing business.

Salary up to £36,000 per annum, depending upon experience plus competitive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Production to ensure on-time customer deliveries.
  • Conduct demand planning and labour capacity assessments.
  • Prepare and organise production paperwork.
  • Participate in daily shortage meetings with supervisors.
  • Coordinate effectively with production and purchasing teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, with a focus on LEAN methodology.
  • Monitor and report on KPIs for management review.
  • Foster strong teamwork and communication across all business areas.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Previous experience in production planning and capacity planning is essential.
  • NVQ Level 3 or above (CIPS/APICS) or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in Excel, including macros/formulas.
  • Strong analytical, computer, communication, and writing skills.
  • Solid data management capabilities.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • SAP experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with MRP purchasing.

This position is based in Redditch and is easily commutable from Bromsgrove, Studley, Alcester, Droitwich, Alvechurch, Evesham, Birmingham, Solihull, Worcester, Kidderminster and Stourbridge.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become an integral part of their team!

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Staffing Match who are operating as an employment business.

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