Strategic Production Planner: SAP Scheduling & Supply

Cosworth; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Production Planner to manage manufacturing requirements through effective scheduling and material supply coordination. This role involves developing production schedules, maintaining SAP data, and balancing workloads for optimal efficiency. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing processes, strong analytical skills, and motivation for future managerial roles.

Qualifications

• Understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Experience in a planning role with ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules.
• Maintain accurate production data in SAP.
• Propose recovery plans for demand changes.

Skills

Understanding of manufacturing processes and capacity planning

Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP S/4 Hana)

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Clear communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Production Planner to manage manufacturing requirements through effective scheduling and material supply coordination. This role involves developing production schedules, maintaining SAP data, and balancing workloads for optimal efficiency. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing processes, strong analytical skills, and motivation for future managerial roles.