Production Planner
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Dartford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 24 May 2018
- Closes
- 21 Jun 2018
- Sectors
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job - Production Planner/Scheduler
Location - Crayford
Salary - GBP26,000 to GBP35,000
My well established client who is experiencing continuing growth has created a fantastic opportunity for an experienced production planner/scheduler. This newly created role will be based at their factory in Crayford, Kent. You will be responsible for maintaining their short lead times and flexibility in the face of growing sales and factory workload.
Key duties and responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate and plan production plans and material flow
- Distribute works orders to relevant work stations in the factory
- Prioritise work load accordingly to maintain deadlines
- Analyse output against forecasted plans to track performance, identifying any problem areas and opportunities to improve efficiencies
- Communicate between production and sales team to ensure lead times are achieved and customers are made aware of any possible delays
- Attend meetings to communicate any planning related matters
- Allocation of goods in to ensure manufacturing continuity
- Create reports detailing manufacturing, materials and capacity requirements for the plant
- Chasing suppliers on the late delivery of components
Skills / Experience:
?? Ability to communicate at all levels
?? Personable with the ability to motivate and ensure the team meet production deadlines
?? Sage accounts / manufacturing experience
?? A minimum of four years planning experience within manufacturing/engineering sector
?? Highly organised with a strong attention to detail
?? Good judgement and common sense
Essentially this role is suitable for someone who is very driven, has great attention to detail, somebody who is not scared of making changes to make the workflow smoother. This is a fantastic company to work for who offers great company benefits and a lovely environment to work in
Location - Crayford
Salary - GBP26,000 to GBP35,000
My well established client who is experiencing continuing growth has created a fantastic opportunity for an experienced production planner/scheduler. This newly created role will be based at their factory in Crayford, Kent. You will be responsible for maintaining their short lead times and flexibility in the face of growing sales and factory workload.
Key duties and responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate and plan production plans and material flow
- Distribute works orders to relevant work stations in the factory
- Prioritise work load accordingly to maintain deadlines
- Analyse output against forecasted plans to track performance, identifying any problem areas and opportunities to improve efficiencies
- Communicate between production and sales team to ensure lead times are achieved and customers are made aware of any possible delays
- Attend meetings to communicate any planning related matters
- Allocation of goods in to ensure manufacturing continuity
- Create reports detailing manufacturing, materials and capacity requirements for the plant
- Chasing suppliers on the late delivery of components
Skills / Experience:
?? Ability to communicate at all levels
?? Personable with the ability to motivate and ensure the team meet production deadlines
?? Sage accounts / manufacturing experience
?? A minimum of four years planning experience within manufacturing/engineering sector
?? Highly organised with a strong attention to detail
?? Good judgement and common sense
Essentially this role is suitable for someone who is very driven, has great attention to detail, somebody who is not scared of making changes to make the workflow smoother. This is a fantastic company to work for who offers great company benefits and a lovely environment to work in