Production Planner

Description

Production Planner

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Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with a passion for production planning and scheduling?

We’re looking for a Production Planner to join our team and ensure seamless coordination across departments to optimise workflow, labour, and resources.

What You’ll Need:

* Experience in production planning, scheduling, or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

* Proficiency in planning tools and systems (e.g., NAV, scheduling software, excel).

* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities include:

* Plan and schedule workflows for each department based on demands and lead times.

* Provide agency labour forecasts based on supply chain requirements and staff availability

* Attend daily cross-department and multi-site stock meetings, collaborate on shift planning with ops, technical, engineering, hygiene, procurement, and supply chain teams.

* Work closely with Production Managers to manage holidays, rota schedules, and ensure adequate shift coverage.

* Optimise production runs to minimise waste, changeovers and downtime

* Investigate and reduce rework in collaboration with the production and despatch team.

* Coordinate with Maintenance to schedule line availability for inspections and preventative maintenance. xjnqpsq

* Attend daily site meetings and report on order profiles, daily and night shifts, and production forecasts.

* Use ERP systems to manage planning and generate reports

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary & benefits package

* Enrolment on a discretionary bonus scheme

* Critical Illness Cover

* Life Assurance

* Health and wellbeing initiatives

* Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team

* Career growth and development opportunities

* A role that makes a real impact on production efficiency

* Free onsite parking

* Access to online store discounts scheme

Apply now to join a growing business with big plans

Ad ID: 5417912424