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Production Planner

Kasmir Associates
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Stockport, Cheshire SK1 1NE, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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  • A reputable manufacturing company is seeking a Production Planner to manage and forecast stock levels, negotiate material costs, and conduct analysis for manufactured products.
  • Candidates should have production planning, demand planning, or supply chain experience within manufacturing, with a preference for knowledge of the Sage manufacturing system.
  • The role requires excellent MS Excel skills and strong communication abilities for effective collaboration across various departments.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £40,000 per year and requires at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Benefits include a workplace pension, health cash plan, free parking, and access to vibrant office spaces with luxury break areas.

A highly regarded and established manufacturingcompany is currently seeking a Production Planner to join their team. The company also provides excellent benefits such as free parking, a health cash plan, and vibrant office spaces equipped with luxury break areas, including pool and ping pong tables!The role will involve: -

Manage & forecasting manufactured stock Levels: Monitor and maintain stock to ensure smooth production flow.

Negotiating the cost of materials and making sure it purchased in the most cost-effective way

Negotiate Material Costs: Work on sourcing materials at the most cost-effective prices.

Conduct Analysis: Perform cost and trend analysis for manufactured products.

Raise Work Orders: Create and manage work orders to ensure timely production.

Collaborate Across Departments: Ensure strong communication with Finance, Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, and Production teams.

Deal with suppliers, and managing and negotiating on acrylic material

We would love to hear from you if you have:

Production planning, demand planning or supply chain experience within manufacturing is ideal

Knowledge of Sage manufacturing system or similar is advantageous

  • Excellent MS Excel skills, able to understand pivot tables, formulas and other features

Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and decision-making abilities.

Benefits include:

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Extensive career progression

Pension Scheme: Workplace pension plan.

Health Cash Plan: Claim back on dental, optical, and medical expenses.

Free Parking: On-site parking available.

Fun Offices: Open-plan, bright, and modern office spaces.

Break Areas: Luxury kitchens with top-of-the-range TVs and pool/ping pong tables for relaxation during breaks.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner looking to join a dynamic manufacturing company with great benefits in a friendly and modern work environment with scope for career progression.Please note, this is an office-based role, not hybrid or home working.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates seeking sponsorship or dont have permanent UK citizenship will not be considered


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