Specialist, Production Planning

your next; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading production firm in Bristol seeks a Specialist Production Planning to manage project production schedules, coordinate between departments, and ensure timely delivery of components. The ideal candidate will have a degree in operations management and substantial experience in production planning, with strong analytical and communication skills in both English and French. Full-time position with eligibility for registration with the Controlled Goods Program.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-8 years of experience in production or materials planning.
• Knowledge of operational management required.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan the production of various projects.
• Coordinate between departments to meet production needs.
• Track manufacturing and purchasing process inputs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills in English and French

Teamwork

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Professional degree in operations management

Bachelor's degree in operations management

Graduate degree in operations management

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Power BI

Job description

About your next Challenge as a Specialist Production Planning :

The Production Planning Specialist is responsible for planning the production of the various projects within their scope. The Production Planning Specialist will also be responsible for ensuring coordination between the various departments in order to obtain components parts technical and other documentation on time to meet the addition they will act as liaison between operations and the customer representative.

What will you do :

• Analyze customer requirements initiate internal production orders and monitor activities through to delivery;
• Follow-up with various departments to obtain missing elements impacting the project (Engineering Methods QC Programs);
• Track all manufacturing / purchasing process inputs to meet 100% of customer orders;
• Establish a manufacturing schedule analyze and manage the impact of changes;
• Analyze MRP system exception messages and take appropriate action;
• Provide support to production employees - prioritization various follow-ups issue material etc.;
• Review and maintain planning parameters related in the different systems to its product folio in order to meet service level objectives;
• Make suggestions to reduce the risk of shortages and inventory levels;
• Generate and prepare performance measurement reports on project status missing parts status service levels;
• Recommend the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving and / or standardizing processes in its sector;
• Attend several meetings; and
• All other related tasks.

Required Skills and Experiences :

• Professional degree in operations management or equivalent and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in production and / or material planning or;
• Bachelors degree in operations management or equivalent and a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in production and / or materials planning or;
• Graduate degree in operations management or equivalent and a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience in production and / or materials planning;
• Knowledge of SAP;
• Knowledge of MS Project and Power BI is an asset;
• Excellent analytical and communication skills in both French and English;
• Teamwork leadership availability flexibility attention to detail stress management and customer service are assets.

Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory) :

• Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program ;
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance.
• The knowledge of the English language other than the French language is necessary due to contractual requirements.
• Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) .

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Category Management,Corporate Paralegal,Access Control System,Ftp,Channel Sales,IT System Administration

Employment Type :

• Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1