Operations Planner

Kinetic Plc • Other • Clwyd, Not Specified, United Kingdom • 8h ago

Operations Planner

Kinetic recruitment are looking for Production Operatives for a leading Chemical manufacturing site in Deeside.

This is an ongoing assignment till at least July 2025
20.00 per hour
Working hours
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Responsibilities;
Schedules the orders on production lines involving a variety of product mix and fluctuating requirements based on demand forecast, customer orders, current inventories and line capacity.
Plans/schedules the orders within the relevant time period appropriate to the site, to ensure compliance with OTMIS/OTIF.
Reviews, adjusts, and updates a fluctuating schedule based on customer orders, production problems, material needs, and other areas as required; informs personnel of appropriate changes.
Determines appropriate supply of products based on the potential demand for goods, which includes maintaining inventory levels, forecasting customer needs, developing product forecasts.
Analyses and interprets a variety of reports regarding plant operations, resource and personnel needs, efficiency, cycle times, on-time service, sales/customers, and determines operational or scheduling changes to improve plant performance.
Assists with coordinating general production operations regarding resource, efficiency and cycle times, to ensure meeting the sites OTMIS/OTIF target.
Serves as a liaison between production operations and other areas, such as sales, customer service, production, shipping and receiving, and other departments regarding general operations, and questions and concerns, to ensure on-time delivery.
Provides updates in production meetings regarding production schedules, plant performance, and other areas as required.
Assists with coordinating the introduction, modification, or discontinuation of products, which includes maintaining SKU numbers, inventory and order levels, and product lists, communicating status across the departments.
Ensures compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS;
Advanced PC skills essential
Familiar with standard ERP system such as Oracle, SAP
Strong communication skills
Assertiveness

If you feel that you have what we need then please do call Carole on (phone number removed) or email your up to date CV to:
(url removed)

Kinetic treat all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification will not be contacted but their CV retained to considered against future opportunities

Kinetic Industrial is a division of Kinetic Recruitment Services Ltd, a consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering and manufacturing and affiliated sectors.
Kinetic Recruitment Services Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency as defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973.
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