Production Planner
We are currently partnering with engineering experts locally. Our client is a precision engineering business who offer the full service of machining, project management and Design for manufacture. Providing a high-quality service across many sectors our client is a well-established business with an excellent reputation.
As Production Planner you will be involved in the management of the production schedule, material purchasing and supplier management. display strong leadership and organisational skills. You will communicate with all departments at a high level, developing close links with purchasing and quality and operations. The role carries a high level of opportunity to develop processes and methodologies.
Key responsibilities as Production Planner:
- Maintaining the works production schedule, using the companies operating system
- Sourcing of materials from external suppliers in line with Production schedule requirements
- Deputising for the Production Manager when necessary
- Communicate the current production schedule with customers and negotiate agreed delivery dates.
- Manage the issuing of raw material in accordance with production demand, monitoring inventory levels.
- Liaise with estimating and production planning, to ensure timely deliveries in line with customer order requirements.
- Fully support lean programmes: eg: 6S and Lean manufacturing
The right person: Production Planner
- Strong communicator
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Excellent organisational skills
- Good Time management
Benefits for Production Planner:
- £27 – 35k Basic Salary
- Mon Thurs 8am – 5pm and Fri 8am to 12.30pm, but this can be adjusted to suit
- Pension
For more information on the full time permanent position of Production Planner simply apply now or call Alison on 07483 025038 or alison.francis@holtengineering.co
