Strategic Production Planner & Logistics Specialist

WIKA Instruments Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading measurement technology company in the United Kingdom seeks a Production Planning & Logistics Specialist. The successful candidate will manage production and logistics procedures, develop schedules based on forecasts, and ensure the availability of materials. Ideal candidates will have experience using ERP systems, strong attention to detail, and a degree-level education. This role offers opportunities for continuous improvement and collaboration with various teams to align planning activities with business goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in production procedure design, implementation and continuous improvement.
• Production planning experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Experience in inventory management and stock control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage production and logistics procedures for continuous improvement.
• Develop production schedules based on sales forecasts.
• Coordinate with operations to ensure resource alignment.
• Lead management of Works Orders within ERP tool.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure materials availability.

Skills

Production procedure design

Production planning using ERP systems

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Customs regulations awareness

Team oriented

Education

Educated to degree level

Tools

D365 Finance and Operations

Job description

A leading measurement technology company in the United Kingdom seeks a Production Planning & Logistics Specialist. The successful candidate will manage production and logistics procedures, develop schedules based on forecasts, and ensure the availability of materials. Ideal candidates will have experience using ERP systems, strong attention to detail, and a degree-level education. This role offers opportunities for continuous improvement and collaboration with various teams to align planning activities with business goals.