IG Masonry Support Systems has combined experience with innovation to provide the most practical and advanced range of masonry support products on the market.
The Production and Logistics planner is responsible for coordinating daily production & logistics activities, ensuring that goals are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

Production planning:

• Developing Production Schedules: Creating detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.
• Determining Resource Requirements: Estimating the amount of raw materials, equipment, and labour needed for production.
• Prioritizing Production: Managing the flow of work to optimize efficiency and minimize delays.
• Coordinating Production Operations: Ensuring all resources are available and allocated to meet production schedules.
• Adjusting Schedules: Adapting production plans to address changes in demand or unforeseen issues
• Monitoring Production Processes: Tracking progress against schedules and identifying potential bottlenecks.
• Troubleshooting Production Issues: Identifying and resolving problems that disrupt the production flow.
• Optimizing Production Processes: Finding ways to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
• Monitoring Material Supplies: Ensuring timely procurement of raw materials and managing inventory levels
• Preparing Performance Reports: Compiling data on production performance and sharing it with management.
• Communicating with Stakeholders: Keeping relevant departments informed of production plans and any changes.
• Documenting Production Information: Maintaining records of production schedules, material usage, and other relevant data
• Working with Various Departments: Collaborating with sales, purchasing, quality control, and other teams.
• Liaising with Suppliers: Coordinating with external vendors for material procurement and delivery.
• Interacting with Management: Keeping management informed of production status and issues

Logistics planning:

• Developing and Implementing Logistics Plans
• Coordinating Transportation: scheduling shipments, routing packages, and troubleshooting any issues to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
• Proven experience in a production or manufacturing & logistics environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions.
• Knowledge of production & logistics processes and equipment.
• Understanding of quality control and safety procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS:

• Maintain accurate records of production.
• Prepare and participate in production reports.
• Manage inventory and materials.