OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Planner/Scheduler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in optimizing production processes and ensuring efficient scheduling of resources to meet manufacturing goals. This position requires a strong understanding of production management, supply chain analytics, and continuous improvement methodologies.

EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment is essential.
• Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of MRP principles and supply chain analytics is required.
• Experience in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing techniques, is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge related to manufacturing processes will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for successful collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations and contribute to the success of our organization through effective planning and scheduling!
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £38,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
  Work Location: In perso

• Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products while optimizing resource utilization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant management and operations management, to align production plans with business objectives.
• Utilize ERP systems and MRP tools to forecast demand and manage inventory levels effectively.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance process efficiency and reduce waste within the production environment.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement in production planning and quality control.
• Coordinate with assembly teams to ensure that all components are available for production runs, minimizing downtime.
• Monitor production performance metrics and recommend process improvements based on findings.
• Maintain accurate documentation of scheduling activities, changes, and updates in line with best practices in supply chain management.