Production Planner

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group; Connacht; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is seeking a Production Planner for a Galway-based, permanent role. You will support the supply chain strategy, focusing on demand and supply plan execution to meet customer delivery objectives.

Key responsibilities include RCCP coordination for ATO and collaboration with regional planning for MTS orders, with emphasis on weekly scheduling within the master horizon to ensure timely deliveries and strong customer experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or Logistics related area.
• Previous experience as a production planner on high impact production lines and in complex supply chains.
• Planning in a versatile production/manufacturing environment.
• Experience in SAP production planning and inventory controls modules.
• APICS CPIM or similar accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Supply Chain strategy and day-to-day execution of demand and supply plans for assigned production lines to meet customer delivery objectives.
• Collaborate closely with warehouse, inventory control and material handling to ensure execution excellence.
• Coordinate RCCP for ATO production plans and partner with regional Supply Planning for MTS orders.
• Maintain short-term weekly scheduling aligned with the master scheduling horizon to ensure delivery and customer experience.

Skills

Production planning

Manufacturing environment

Supply chain planning

Education

APICS CPIM or equivalent

Tools

SAP Production Planning

Job description

Production Planner required for a manufacturing company in Galway. Permanent.

Responsibilities

• As part of the plant-based team you will support the Supply Chain strategy at the company. Specifically focusing on achieving execution excellence day-to-day of the demand and supply plans for assigned production lines to meet customer delivery objectives.
• Success in this role required close partnership and reliance on warehouse management, inventory accuracy, and material handling.
• In addition to ownership or rough-cut capacity planning (RCCP) is essential to both coordinate assemble-to-order (ATO) production plans and to partner with the regional Supply Planning team for made-to-stock (MTS) production orders.
• Ultimately short-term weekly schedule attainment consistent with a medium-term master scheduling planning horizon is the primary responsibility in ensuring delivery and the customer experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business or Logistics related area.
• Previous experience in production planner, on high impact production lines and advanced supply chain complexity desirable.
• Planning in a versatile and production / manufacturing environment
• Experience in SAP (production planning and inventory controls modules)
• APICS CPIM or like accreditation