Production Planner

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Wimborne
Salary
Competitive
Posted
07 Jul 2021
Closes
04 Aug 2021
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
At present we are looking for Production Planner to work on our Wimborne site, there is a working from option with this role, but you will be required to attend site around 50% of the time. The Production Planner will strategically set and manage all planning elements associated with all manufactured parts.

The Production Planner position is based on an initial 4 month contract.

The Production Planners work with procurement and manufacturing operations, executing planning activities in line with defined lean inventory, production and procurement strategies for materials, managing capacity planning and scheduling for production and / or purchased materials.

* Planning and scheduling of material in accordance with business needs

* Develops production schedule for internal manufacturing operations for a series of production workcenters to achieve the requirements of the master production schedule.

* Optimises capacity, with minimal inventory and to ensure delivery to our customers on time.

* Ability to read and understand drawings, and what is subsequently required to make the parts they being planned.

* Provides direction to purchasing on quantity & timing requirements of materials

* Plans and manage raw material inventory.

* Work with Engineering to identify alternative parts to support production requirements and drive cost & inventory reductions

* Monitoring shrinkage, yield, BOM accuracy, scrap factors to support cross functional continuous improvement projects.

* Inventory: responsible for effectively executing functional supply and demand material plans, ensuring right part, right place, right time with minimal inventory.

* Experience as a Materials Planner or Production Planner within an engineering environment; ideally aerospace or defence

* Experience with MRP/ERP systems; ideally Avante

* Strong Excel skills

This client will only accept workers operating via an or engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this Production Planner's position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Alexander Mann Solutions, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business

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