Senior Production Planner

at  Mirus Aircraft Seating Limited

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our Master Planning Manager within the Mirus team. This role will ensure that daily Production requirements are achieved to meet customer expectations, alongside creating, owning and maintaining a production schedule and prioritize work orders for production optimization.
If this is a role where you feel your skills and expertise can have a positive impact, making a difference and being a crucial member of a collaborative team, apply today and come on the journey with us.

PERSONAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES:

• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate and influence at all levels both internally and externally
• Detail orientated with excellent problem solving ability
• Demonstratable strong attention to detail able to use data to inform decisions and constructively challenge colleagues
• Thrive in a challenging environment, be approachable, collaborative and have a flexible attitude
• Embrace Continuous Improvement, demonstrating a Lean mindset

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will lead the Planning team, and take full ownership for the coordination of the flow of work and materials between departments.

IN YOUR ROLE AS OUR SENIOR PRODUCTION PLANNER, YOU WILL:

• Generate, own and maintain the Production Plan
• Analyse relevant data to make informed decisions in support of timely material supply and finished goods demand
• Support & utilize all aspects of ERP/MRP control
• Work collaboratively with the Engineering team for the smooth introduction of new products and the generation of BOMs
• Report on Production progress, WIP and material stock availability, proactively seeking solutions to roadblocks
• Any other task as deemed necessary/appropriate by management in order to meet company objectives

To be a successful candidate for this role you must be able to demonstrate the following attributes and skillset:

• Highly competent MRP systems and Excel Office suite user
• Strong communications skills with a collaborative approach
• Ability to work autonomously and provide clear direction and priority setting for the Planning team
• Able to contribute to planning meetings across the wider business to ensure all departments are embedded in this process
• Detail orientated with excellent problem solving ability
• Goal orientated and results driven, assertively striving for plan adherence
• Embrace Continuous Improvement, demonstrating a Lean mindse