Production Planner - Plymouth, United Kingdom - DK Recruitment

DK Recruitment
DK Recruitment
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Planner to join a fast paced global manufacturing company based in Plymouth. As an experienced planning professional, you are required to organise production according to demand and quality standards.
You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution and ensure schedule adherence.

An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimise them. They are organised and results-driven with great problem-solving skills.


Main Duties:


  • To schedule each production stage of the manufacturing process and ensure production adherence
  • To quote and confirm orders, within capacity, and monitor progress through all production areas ensuring adherence to delivery confirmation dates
  • To control the inventory levels from a raw material state through to final finished product awaiting shipment.
  • Expedite internal and external orders and as required of raw material and components in order to support schedules
  • To monitor production performance and capacity against required output levels.
  • To monitor and improve OTD

Experience Required:


  • Proven experience as a Production Planner
  • Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
  • Experience in MRP
  • Competency in MS Office and ERP Systems
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment or independently on multiple projects with strict completion deadlines
  • Ability to solve problems in a team / manufacturing environment
  • CPIM Qualification desirable
  • Degree or relevant experience desirable
  • Lean Manufacturing knowledge and experience is desirable

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