Production Planner and Systems support

Infinity Employment; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing specialist firm in Tamworth is seeking a Production Planner to optimize manufacturing operations and enhance service delivery. The role involves developing ERP/MRP systems, managing production plans, and communicating with customers to ensure effective operation. The ideal candidate has experience in production planning and data analysis. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience in using and developing ERP/MRP systems.
• Ability to monitor and analyze production constraints and risks.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints.
• Create and manage production plans, identifying risks and monitoring recovery.
• Issue work orders and manage output to agreed OTDIF targets.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

Production planning

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Job description

Infinity Employment is looking for a Production Planner and Systems support for an industry leading specialist, manufacturing precision components for aviation, tooling, automotive, F1 and defence industries. The objective of the role is to plan the company’s manufacturing operations to optimize the service to customers in terms of flexibility and delivery. Using and developing modern ERP / MRP systems to support the businesses growth.

Salary £45,000- £50,000 per year

Permanent position based in Tamworth

General Responsibilities / Requirements :

• Monitor and analyse SO report requirements highlighting possible constraints and risks
• Create the M / C Shop Production Plan, identifying risk & monitor recovery
• Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF and reduce Leadtime
• Issue WO’s (Job Packs) and Work to Lists agreeing thru-put targets with Works Managers, managing output to agreed OTDIF targets
• Communicates by “exception” risk and / or concerns to allow recovery action planning
• Review routings and other ERP data as necessary
• Assist in implementing and usage of Production Scheduler and ERP Software
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activity within own and other departments
• Collection and analysis of data from key machines and operations
• Liaise with customers daily to ensure effective communication
• “Hands On” attitude to ...