Production Planning Manager

Description:

Production Planning Manager

Havant, Hampshire

£50-55k

This is a Production Planning Manager role with a twist. Not only will you lead the planning function in this medium mix, medium volume production environment you’ll also support the development of the buying and customer services teams to improve systems and processes from receipt of order into production.

This role is ideally suited to planning professionals that have some experience and exposure to materials planning, buying, forecasting and expediting. You’ll be tasked with establishing a true capacity plan and matching to demand plans.

To be considered you should have

* Experience of driving efficiency in both manual and capital intense environments

* Experience of developing and utilising ERP/MRP functionality

* Leadership experience or potential in a MTO manufacturing environment.

This is a business is currently enjoying a renaissance following the post covid lull, supplying products in highly regulated industries showing growth potential for the future.

Keywords: planner, planning, production scheduler, production controller, Materials planner, buying, procurement, supply chain, tooling

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