Production Planner

Your new company A very established business that embraces change, diversity and promotes new ways of working on old ideas. They seek talented professionals to join their world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multicultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary. Your new role The Production Planner will be responsible for developing and maintaining a detailed production plan based on the master production schedule, resource availability and materials requirements.

Adjust plans as necessary to respond to changes in demand, production capacity or optimise load. Collaborate with production teams to ensure that all resources, including labour and materials, are available and allocated effectively. Monitor production processes, addressing any issues that arise to minimise downtime and maintain workflow. Analyse production data to identify trends and areas for improvement in scheduling and efficiency.

Implement corrective actions to address production delays or resource shortages What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 3 years experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment. Experience in complex project-based manufacturing is highly desirable. Proven track record of production planning and scheduling. Proficient in ERP/MRP systems, e.g. SAP or Oracle, and advanced excel skills. Strong understanding of materials management principles, inventory control and production planning.

What you'll get in return The working hours are Monday-Thursday  and Friday is . The salary on offer is competitive depending on experience. 33 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy and sell holidays. A company bonus, life cover and an employee assistance programme. Also, opportunities to develop within the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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