Production Planner

ZipRecruiter; Royston (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global technology company as a Production Planner, where you'll help drive sustainable practices and improve supply chain efficiency. Collaborate with various teams, manage production schedules, and contribute to reducing carbon emissions. Enjoy competitive salaries and a supportive work environment that prioritizes inclusivity and employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Retirement savings

Share plans

Life Assurance and Income Protection

Medical plans / health assessments

Fitness discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in Production Control or Supply Chain.
• Strong planning skills and attention-to-detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Master Production Schedule and analyze production data.
• Collaborate with teams to align on supply chain requirements.
• Support the Sales and Operations Planning process.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Adaptability

Job description

Job Description

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Production Planner

Location: Royston, UK

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Production Planner, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

The role:

As a Production Planner, you will help drive our goals by:

• Prioritize Environmental, Health, and Safety standards while driving LEAN methodologies, maintaining standard work operations, and serving as a D3 super user to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage the Master Production Schedule by analyzing production and demand data, ensuring efficient supply chain processes, and reducing slow-moving inventory through targeted action plans.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to align on supply chain requirements, adhere to production plans, and communicate delays or issues promptly.
• Support the Sales and Operations Planning process by analyzing demand and capacity, while partnering with supply chain and management teams to identify and implement process improvements

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Passion for IT with a strong willingness to learn and awareness of business and commercial contexts (extensive training provided).
• Experience in Production Control or Supply Chain, with strong organizational, planning, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Effective communicator with the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships.
• Adaptable and eager to develop within a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Share plans
• Saving accounts
• Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Medical plans / health assessments
• Fitness discounts

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [e-mail]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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