Production Planner

First Recruitment Group; Aldermaston; Sur place; GBP 36 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

First Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Production Planner to support manufacturing operations in a complex engineering environment. The role will focus on capacity planning, production scheduling, MRP management, and inventory control to ensure work is released to production in line with customer and operational requirements.

Candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, or supply chain environments, together with knowledge of Lean Planning techniques, Kanban, and

Qualifications

• Experience in capacity planning and production scheduling within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Lean Planning techniques, Kanban and Production Control processes.
• Experience with MRP management and inventory control in a manufacturing setting.

Responsabilités

• Create and maintain Rough Cut Capacity Planning models.
• Detail plan methods of manufacture with time, cost and quality in mind.
• Keep local MRP system updated and accurate.
• Plan and release customer requirements to Manufacturing within timescales.
• Provide manufacturing cost estimates and challenge operation times.
• Ensure compliance with Inventory control processes.
• Apply Lean Planning techniques and Production Control processes (Kanban, Push/Pull).
• Work in an operational environment across production and/or supply chain.

Connaissances

Capacity planning

Production scheduling

Inventory control

Lean Planning

Kanban

Production Control

Outils

MRP system

Description du poste

Location: Aldermaston and Burghfield (fulltime onsite)

Duration: 18 Months

IR35: Inside

Note: Must be eligible for DV

Overview:

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Planner to support manufacturing operations within a complex engineering environment. The role will be responsible for capacity planning, production scheduling, MRP management, inventory control, and ensuring work is released to production in line with customer and operational requirements. Candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, or supply chain environments, together with knowledge of Lean Planning techniques, Kanban, and Production Control processes, will be highly regarded.

Main Responsibilities:

• The creation and maintenance of Rough Cut Capacity Planning models.
• To detail plan methods of manufacture in response to tasking requirements with full regard to time, cost and quality.
• Ensuring the local MRP system is updated and accurate.
• Ensuring that customer requirements are planned and released to Manufacturing and Operational activities within the timescales required.
• To provide manufacturing cost estimates and challenge operation times.
• Compliance with Inventory control processes.
• To demonstrate and use ‘Lean Planning’ techniques and ‘Production Control’ processes such as visual management, Kanban and Push/Pull in the operational/ manufacturing areas.
• Experience of working in operational environment, production, and/or supply chain functions.