Production Planner / Scheduler
Salary: Competitive and negotiable depending on experience
Monday-Friday 08.00-16.00
Location: Chippenham
Benefits
Discounted Gym Membership
Faircare Benefit Select
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Extensive benefits package
Enhanced training once settled in role
Our client, a renowned international manufacturer is looking for aProduction Planner to join their team in Wiltshire.If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.
The Role
We are currently looking for a Production Planner to run the planning process for multiple departments. Reporting to the Supply Operations and Execution Manager, the Production Planner will be responsible for ensuring plans are produced in a timely manner to minimise any potential hit on service. The role will also include regularly cooperating with the production team in terms of delivery schedules and availability.
Responsibilities
- Continues review of supply plans to ensure right product mix on stock and service level targets according to S&OE requirements.
- Dealing with Import & Export requirements Raw Materials
- Create, schedule and release Purchase/Production Orders
- Giving input to S&OE in terms of potential supply issues, supplier constraints
- Monthly review on stock takes
- Ongoing improvements in planning process Kanban, WIP stores, SS etc
- Development of knowledge in terms of relevant SAP master data
- Keep driving decrease of slow-moving inventory
- Proposals of improvements of SAP master data
- To undertake structured and frequent review of inventory policies
- Plan production lines efficiently in line with stock requirements and factory constraints
- Effectively respond and resolve, where possible, performance and delivery issues
- To contribute to the successful development of customer supply chain collaboration
Profile
- Hold GCSE (or equivalent) Grade C or 5 in Maths and English
- Preferably degree educated in relevant business discipline
- Hold GCSE (or equivalent) Grace C or 5 in Maths and English
- Experienced planner / purchaser
- Practical knowledge in supply planning processes
- Knowledge and experience of Reporting & Analytics: SAP BO, MS Office
- Strong SAP skills (preferably SAP R/3
Please call Suzanne on 07892 689 496 or submit your CV
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