Production Planner

FLIR; Wirral; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Wirral is seeking a Production Scheduler to manage the Master Production Schedule. The ideal candidate should have a relevant qualification and 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of ERP systems. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a company focused on innovation and excellence in technical products.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free life assurance cover

25 days holiday per annum

Holiday purchase scheme

Internal reward and recognition scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive wellbeing programme

Competitive employee discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Company sick pay

Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Must have strong analytical skills for reporting.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and ensure the execution of the Master Production Schedule.
• Report on operational performance against the Production Schedule.
• Recommend solutions for shortages in supply or demand.

Skills

Advanced Level qualification or relevant equivalent

1-3 years' experience in manufacturing

Knowledge of ERP systems

Strong numerical and analytical skills

EXCEL knowledge and reporting

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Summary:

Based in Bromborough, Teledyne CML Composites is a fast growing manufacturer, supplying carbon/glass fibre composite parts and assemblies to some of the world’s leading aircraft and aero engine producers. Operating across three distinct product groups namely commercial, defence and business jet products, this role is an opportunity to join a team putting the finishing touches to our highly technical products.

The manufacturing facility houses some of the most advanced machining technology in Europe such as a multi axis NDT robotic machine, automated material cutting machine and multi axis CNC machining centres. Teledyne CML Composites has positioned itself, and is recognised as one of the worlds leading suppliers in composites and supports the business strategy of continuous growth and technical innovation.

With an orderbook extending out into the next decade, we are looking for new colleagues to join our thriving company.

We offer a range of benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan thatmatches employee contributions up to 7%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
• 25 days holiday per annum
• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year
• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits
• Company sick pay
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity

At Teledyne, we believe that Equality, Diversity and Inclusion mean Opportunity – the opportunity to cherish and celebrate the value of diversity, to bring our full and authentic selves to work and to feel fully involved and respected – and we are committed to this journey. Occupational health and safety and environmental sustainability are also an integral part of our business strategy, and we believe in implementing environmental, health and safety improvements to continually enhance the working environment for staff, visitors and contractors.

Detailed Description:

The Production Scheduler is responsible for creating and ensuring the tactical execution of the Master Production Schedule.

The Production Scheduler will confirm / create the detailed plan of the workflow, created from the Master Schedule. This to include each ‘Customer Product Stream’ by work centre / operation, establishing the detailed manufacturing lead times required to manufacture and assemble the required components.

Detailed reporting and analysis of operational performance against the Production Schedule, covering all Supply Chain milestones of supply. This analysis to include plan v actual of all stakeholder and department KPI’s, involved in the successful execution of the Production Schedule, identifying and offering recommendations where required and applicable.

Working with the Operations, Purchasing, and Inventory Control Team(s), the Production Scheduler will report and recommend tactical solutions of any shortages to supply / demand, due to lack of material, resource or work centre utilisation.

The Production Scheduler will be responsible for creating forward looking Capacity Plans (Finite) based on demonstrated performance and known opportunities / constraints, supporting a detailed GAP analyse to the Master Schedule.

Requirements:

• Advanced Level qualification, or relevant equivalent.
• 1-3 years’ experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge and experience of working ERP systems.
• Comfortable leading discussions & debates with peer groups and within the Planning Team.
• Good knowledge of scheduling and supply chain processes
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• EXCEL knowledge and reporting.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.