Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 34,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Knaresborough North Yorkshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Production Planner
£30-34k, Knaresborough, training and progression, graduate role
Production Planner required for a fast-paced and challenging role in manufacturing. The role would suit either someone with previous work-based experience or graduates with a relevant degree in manufacturing or engineering. The role offers a great opportunity to join an international company who are able to offer excellent career development opportunities.
As the Production Planner, you will be responsible for:
Production and demand planning effectively to ensure on-time delivery to customers
Developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products and product phase-outs
Developing a working knowledge of the company's products and processes to ensure optimal scheduling, rescheduling and load leveling
Building strong customer relationships and providing an excellent level of service
Reviewing and improving processes where possible
Attending planning review meetings to aid with prioritisation and coordination of activities·
Maintaining planning parameters
Identify and manage end of serial production to minimise the risk of obsolescence write-off
Working with the project team to co-ordinate new product launches
Manage parts through the supply chain as required
Translating customers forecasts into SAP, Review demand forecasts at multiple levels
Create and maintain production plan, in line with capacity
The role Production Planner would suit a candidate with:
Ideally previous planning experience in a manufacturing environment or Graduates with a relevant degree in manufacturing, or engineering
Great organisational skills, proactive and with a logical and analytical approach
Good problem solving skills adaptable and flexible
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience of MRP or ERP SAP would be an advantage
Any experience in demand planning would be of interest
Your own transport is essential
Benefits:
·25 days per year holiday + Bank
·Company pension scheme
·Death in Service of 4 x salary
·Training and progression
Call Yasemin at Travail on (phone number removed)
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