Production Planner

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Lichfield
Salary
32000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual + pension, benefits
Posted
30 Nov 2018
Closes
28 Dec 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY:

An exciting opportunity for a production planning and materials control professional to join a successful manufacturing and distribution business, improving and developing production planning and materials control processes to support continued growth.

THE ROLE:

In this key role you will use your production planning and materials control experience, MRP skills and knowledge of manufacturing and operations to develop production plans that will meet demand and allow for scaling up of production capacity.

This will involve:

- Planning production requirements using the companies MRP system.

- Improving processes, information and MRP/ERP systems for increased accuracy and efficiency.

- Producing concise and accurate reports for management.

- Active management of stock levels to reduce risk of stock-outs.

- Line management of 1-2 people.

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

To apply you should have:

- 3-5 years+ Production planning and materials control experience.

- Great MRP systems and IT skills, ideally you'll have improved or implemented MRP / ERP.

- High attention to detail and strong numeracy.

- Ability to analyse and solve complex production issues.

- Strong communication and decision making capability.

- Could line manage / lead a small team.

- Can deliver projects alongside day to day planning workload.

APPLY NOW:

We're looking for an enthusiastic candidate committed to continuous improvement who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and tackling the challenges of growth. This is an interesting and challenging position where you can directly influence the future success of the business and have the potential to grow with it.

Apply now to discuss or with any questions