Production Planner
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Location
Manchester
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
24000-28000 Per Annum
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Contact:
Blaze Furley
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Contact email:
bfurley@lerecruitment.com
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Contact phone:
0161 976 3540
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Job ref:
955118
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Published:
about 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2021-07-28
Production Planner
Location: Manchester
Salary: £24k-£28k
A well-established advanced materials manufacturer are looking for an production planner to join their team based in Manchester.
Production Planner - Responsibilities would include:
- Production / order scheduling using in-house ERP system.
- Managing production schedules for various production departments
- Liaising with production management teams daily to identify issues & jointly find
solutions, ensuring production targets and customer requirements are met. - Proactively review production capacity plans and highlight & resolve any forward
load issues. - Maintain close links with the sales teams to ensure two-way communication on
capacity, lead times, issues etc. - Ensure any delays in production are highlighted early to the sales teams and
work with them to find the best solution for our customers. - Review reports on production & planning KPI’s and make any necessary adjustments
to keep us in line with KPI’s. - Manage safety stock levels of finished goods produced within your responsible
production department(s) through MRP demands.
Production Planner – Person Requirements:
- Good knowledge of Microsoft suite, especially Microsoft Excel is preferred but
not essential. - Full training will be provided on our in-house ERP system
Previous knowledge of ERP systems is essential
Previous knowledge of IFS Systems would be beneficial. - Keen willingness to learn and undertake training.
- Proactive thinker
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Organised, methodical & able to work to deadlines.
- Results focused.
- Flexible
- Health & safety conscious
- Good team player
- Ability to manage priorities.
- Decisive