Production Planner
Full Time, Permanent
King's Lynn
Excellent benefits including 18% Pension!
In a nutshell
Our client is a leader in manufacturing bespoke commercial equipment and solutions to businesses across the UK and overseas. They are the leaders in product innovation, and design concepts through to completion all on one site.
Working within an established team you will play a pivotal role in providing the accurate and timely creation of production supply instructions. You will create and maintain capacity plans, material supply orders and manufacturing instructions. You will also play a key role in supporting the operations manager with customer queries, assisting production supervisors with supply and demand orders, schedules and changes.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment in a planner / demand / coordinator role.
What's involved for the Production Planner
- Monitor orders across production lines
- Ensure capacity plans are processed accurately
- Make sure production lines have manufacturing instructions
- Monitor factory demand and create trend data analysis
- Schedule works orders and create purchase orders
- Maintain and monitor inventory levels
- Communicate any delays with supplier orders
- Assist line leaders with scheduling orders
- Suggest improvements to processes
What you'll need
- Experience within a Planner / Coordinator role within a manufacturing capacity
- MS Excel skills
- Clear communicator
- Excellent forecasting skills
- Able to use own initiative and be proactive
Benefits for the Production Planner
- Competitive salary
- Monday to Thursday, 8:30 - 5pm
- Excellent working environment
- Company pension up to 18%
- 25 days + 8 bank holidays
- Free parking
- Life Insurance x6
- Health shield scheme
- Employee Assistance programme
- Career development courses
Should you be interested in this Production Planner position then please apply within.
Applications from outside the UK will not be considered.
3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough supplying permanent and contract personnel across the UK.
We have a wealth of experience operating in the permanent, temporary and contract industry. We take pride in providing the best customer journey for our clients and candidates covering the following areas: Office, Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing & Construction.
