Strategic Line Planner, Production Control Optimize Assembly

TipTopJob; Worcester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Worcester is looking for a Line Planner to take ownership of their production plan for a dedicated machine line. This role involves ensuring operational efficiency and managing changes effectively while coordinating activities across departments. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, advanced IT proficiency, and a solid understanding of ERP systems. The position offers great career potential and a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

X2 Salary Life Insurance Package

Well Being Programmes

Aviva Pension

Free Uniform

Free Parking

Subsidised Restaurant on site

Paid Overtime

Qualifications

• Strong communication and coordination skills are essential.
• Advanced IT Skills to interpret and analyse data effectively.
• High level of ownership and accountability required.
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
• Understanding of ERP systems and the integration with physical operations.

Responsibilities

• Own the production plan for the machine line and ensure alignment with operational priorities.
• Represent the product group in essential daily meetings.
• Coordinate activities to support smooth production flow.
• Manage expectations for new options to minimize disruption during assembly.
• Lead modifications to improve line efficiency and output.

Skills

Strong communication and coordination skills

Advanced IT Skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong planning and organisational skills

Tools

ERP systems (preferably Microsoft AX)

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Worcester is looking for a Line Planner to take ownership of their production plan for a dedicated machine line. This role involves ensuring operational efficiency and managing changes effectively while coordinating activities across departments. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, advanced IT proficiency, and a solid understanding of ERP systems. The position offers great career potential and a comprehensive benefits package, including life insurance and 25 days of holiday.