Production Planning Assistant – Engineering
Sutton in Ashfield
c£30-31k
Our client is a well-established and highly successful engineering design and manufacturing company.
They are currently seeking a Production Coordinator to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented candidate with experience in planning and coordination (ideally) within a manufacturing setting. You’ll thrive in a fast-moving production environment, where no two days are the same and there are plenty of opportunities to broaden your skills and experience.
As a Production Planning Assistant, you will support the team to ensure smooth and efficient running of our client’s manufacturing operation.
- Planning, coordination and control of material flow and labour resource to all assembly areas
- Assist in creating and maintaining daily and weekly production schedules, ensuring priorities are updated as requirements change and workflows remain on track.
- Ensuring all internal systems are updated daily including use of MRP Systems
- Prepare and update work orders and production documentation and maintain accurate data within the systems.
- Liaise with production managers and tam leaders as well as stores to ensure the manufacturing lines are prepared and ready for assembly
- Work across departments within the engineering and manufacturing
- Support Planning and Manufacturing with administrative services
- Ensure manufacturing processes run efficiently and in line with compliance requirements.
As the ideal candidate for the role of Production Planning Assistant, you will have:
- Experience and understanding of manufacturing processes, ideally within planning or stock control
- Experience of scheduling and planning
- Experience using ERP / MRP / MA systems
- Experience within an engineering manufacturing environment would be an advantage
- An understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing setting
- Strong IT skills, including confidence using Excel
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail with strong communication skills and the ability to liaise at all levels.
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