Production Planner — Lean & SiOP Lead (12m Contract)

Rotork plc; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotork plc in Bath is seeking a proactive Production Planner on a 12-month contract. You will lead the downstream supply chain to ensure operational excellence from order to delivery. Responsibilities include managing production schedules and collaborating across functions to optimize resources.

The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing supply chain, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly towards driving efficiency within the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or with appropriate workplace experience.
• Experience and knowledge of manufacturing supply chain planning and Lean methodology.
• Strong data analysis skills and experience with an ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage production schedules aligning customer demand with efficiency.
• Monitor schedule adherence and drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate recovery plans for overdue orders.

Skills

Manufacturing Supply Chain Knowledge

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Strong Communication Skills

Lean Methodology

Education

Degree Level Education or Equivalent Experience

6 Sigma Green Belt Trained

Tools

ERP System

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Rotork plc in Bath is seeking a proactive Production Planner on a 12-month contract. You will lead the downstream supply chain to ensure operational excellence from order to delivery. Responsibilities include managing production schedules and collaborating across functions to optimize resources.

The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing supply chain, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly towards driving efficiency within the supply chain.