Production Planner

Position:
Production Planner

Location:

Deeside, Flintshire

Job Type: Permanent / Onsite

My client, a leader in the aerospace and aviation manufacturing sector are on the hunt for a Production Planner to join the team!

The Production Planner demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals/ programmes/ processes for specified areas or business segments.  

Responsibilities:

-    Demonstrate accountability for short & long-term planning of production requirements

-    Support the procurement function and contribute to material procurement scheduling

-    Coordinate the master production schedule for a manufacturing site and ensure a consistent handover of planning information to the production work cells

-    Load information to material and resource planning management system

-    Interact with Operations and Manufacturing functions to track production progress

-    Gather production metrics and periodically report these metrics to the Operations Manager and/ or relevant managers

-    Ensure that the master schedule and production schedules are synchronized

-    Coordinate manufacturing prioritisation of activities to achieve delivery of operational targets

-    Report and monitor plant production load and capacity

-    Make use of business forecast with easy to access and transparent data

-    Capacity planning and Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) management activities

-    Generating and issuing of all job cards required for manufacturing in line production plan

Requirements:

-    Prior scheduling experience preferred

-    In depth knowledge and experience of ERP / MRP systems

-    Experienced user of MS Excel e.g. pivot tables, data management, graphics, macros.

-    Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

-    Knowledge of production and inventory management

-    Strong oral and written communication skills

-    Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

-    Able to develop and execute objectives for self and others

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed)

Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors