Production Planner

Omega; Pershore; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist equipment manufacturer is seeking a Production Planner to join their team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will oversee the production orders to meet customer demands while utilizing the MRP system. Responsibilities also involve monitoring production status, suggesting improvements, and ensuring efficiency. Candidates should have experience in a similar role within an Engineering/Manufacturing environment and be familiar with MS Dynamics and SAGE200. For more details, contact Ben Herd via email.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Production Planner role within a fast-paced Engineering/Manufacturing business.
• MS Dynamics and SAGE200 experience desired.
• Experience with MS Office including MS Excel.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned work orders to production teams based on sales forecasts.
• Monitor and report on production status, suggesting solutions.
• Improve accuracy and efficiency of the Production Planning function.

Skills

Production Planning

Problem-solving

MS Dynamics

SAGE200

Lean Manufacturing

MS Office

MS Excel

Tools

MS Dynamics

SAGE200

MS Excel

Job description

My client, a specialist equipment manufacturer are on the hunt for a Production Planner to join the team!

Role and Responsibilities – Production Planner

In this role, you will look to provide planned and deliverable work orders to the production teams in line to work the sales, sales forecast and consignment requirements of key customers. Largely utilising the business MRP system, this is a proactive role, highlighting constraints and issues to supporting departments to facilitate the efficient timely deliverable to the end customer.

Other responsibilities include:

• Plan and provide works orders to all of the support functions of the business to enable timely production of tracks in line with the sales requirements
• Monitor and report on the status of the production plan, highlighting over or under production at the earliest opportunity. Proactively suggest solutions wherever possible
• Continually improve the Production Planning function ensuring that the accuracy and efficiency of planning is always a high priority

Experience or Qualifications – Production Planner

• Proven experience in a Production Planner role within a fast-paced Engineering / Manufacturing business
• MS Dynamics and SAGE200 experience desired
• Experience with MS Office including MS Excel
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Candidates who currently are a Production Planner, Materials Planner, Production Scheduler or MRP Planner may be suitable for this position.

For more information regarding this Production Planner role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or [e-mail]

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

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