Production Planner 844 views
Job Overview
- Salary Offer up to £30000pa
More Information
- Salary Offer up to £30000pa
- Basic salary up to £30000 pa
- 37 hours per week
- 33 Days Holidays + Exc Benefits
- Leading specialist manufacturer with global presence
Our client, based in Oldham, has a reputation for innovation and they consistently lead in their chosen industry sector. They have enjoyed continued growth in both the domestic and export markets and have a strong order book and an exciting future. Due to continued growth we are looking to recruit an experienced Production Planner to join their team.
Working in a small team duties will include:
- Plan and prepare production schedules in order to meet business and customer demands
- General control and housekeeping of Production Work Orders/Route Cards
- Responsible for establishing and communicating daily work priorities to Managers & Shopfloor
- Responsible for raising job cards for shopfloor
- Effective capacity management of production, material and labour resources
- Creation of new manufacturing codes and associated BoM information
- Maintain and communicate department KPI’s
- Proactively seek and implement improvements to the Production planning and execution processes using Aptian, Unity MRP system.
- General administrative duties for the Production Department
- Sales Administration duties, raising sales order, liaising with customer and organisation of despatch.
About You
- Planning experience within a manufacturing environment is essential
- Excellent communication skills (oral & written)
- Proactive approach
- Flexibility and the ability to prioritise
- Proven problem solver
- Competent in use of Microsoft packages Excel and Word
- A knowledge of MRP systems would be beneficial
- Experience of building of BoM for planning advantageous
- Good I.T skills – word and excel
This opportunity offers a diverse range of duties and would suit candidates that require a varied working day and can adapt to new duties with ease.
For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix
