Security-Cleared Production Planner - Lean Planning

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a capable planning professional to create and maintain Rough-Cut Capacity Planning models and detail manufacturing plan methods. The role requires ensuring the local MRP system is accurate, releasing requirements to Manufacturing and Operations on schedule, and providing cost estimates with appraisal of times.

Security clearance is a plus. Candidates should demonstrate experience in lean planning, inventory control, and production control

Qualifications

• Experience applying lean planning techniques in manufacturing or logistics environments.
• Familiarity with Kanban and push/pull production control principles.
• Proven ability to model capacity planning and cost/time trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Creation and maintenance of Rough-Cut Capacity Planning models.
• Detail plan methods of manufacture with regard to time, cost and quality.
• Ensure local MRP system is updated and accurate.
• Ensure customer requirements are planned and released to manufacturing and operations within timescales.
• Provide manufacturing cost estimates and challenge operation times.
• Comply with inventory control processes.
• Demonstrate and use lean planning techniques and production control like visual management, Kanban and push/pull.

Skills

Lean Planning

Kanban

Push/Pull

Inventory management

Tools

MRP system

Job description

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a capable planning professional to create and maintain Rough-Cut Capacity Planning models and detail manufacturing plan methods. The role requires ensuring the local MRP system is accurate, releasing requirements to Manufacturing and Operations on schedule, and providing cost estimates with appraisal of times.

Security clearance is a plus. Candidates should demonstrate experience in lean planning, inventory control, and production control