Production Planner

Blackbelt TV; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering company is seeking a Production Engineer in Wednesbury. The role involves monitoring internal capabilities, optimizing processes, and maintaining supplier relationships. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in production engineering and a machining background. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000 p.a. along with benefits including 34 days of holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

34 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Pension Scheme

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a Production Engineer.
• Experience working within a machining environment.
• Familiarity with fasteners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor internal capability and capacity to ensure customer delivery expectations are met.
• Maximize profitability by reviewing sales estimates.
• Maintain professional relationships with suppliers and colleagues.

Skills

Production Engineering

ERP systems

Machining environment

Job description

Next Generation is pleased to have been appointed to recruit a Production Engineer for a well-established engineering company near Willenhall. The Production Engineer will be responsible for processing and planning orders for machined components.

Working Hours for the Production Engineer

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

What is on Offer for the Production Engineer

• Competitive salary, up to £45,000 p.a.
• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Free drinks
• Pension Scheme
• Death in service x2 annual salary
• Staff referral programme
• Development opportunities

Duties of the Production Engineer

• Monitor internal capability and capacity to ensure customer delivery expectations are met. Liaise with shop floor team leaders for complex parts.
• Maximize profitability by reviewing sales estimates, improving routing and raw material selection, and minimizing waste.
• Maintain professional and friendly relationships with suppliers and colleagues.
• Liaise with other departments to expedite workflow and resolve quality and logistical issues.

Candidate Requirements

• 3-5 years experience as a Production Engineer (Essential)
• Experience working within a machining environment (Essential)
• Experience in a fasteners environment (Desirable)
• Experience with ERP systems (Essential)

Due to the high volume of applications, we may not respond to all candidates. If you haven't been contacted within 14 days, you have been unsuccessful.

By applying, your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client.

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