Materials and Production Planner - Yateley, United Kingdom - Personnel Selection

Personnel Selection
Personnel Selection
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Yateley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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In return we can offer a salary up to £34k plus annual bonus and a retention bonus too, 25 days holiday, contributory pension, health care, onsite parking, 25 days holiday and a hybrid working arrangement if desired working a 37.5 hour week.

The main function of the Production Planner role is to coordinate and report on the production fulfilment process to meet the Production Planning Schedules.

This includes helping to manage Materials Shortages for Sales, Project and Engineering requirementsto ensure the on-time fulfilment of Work in Progress.


  • Monitor the execution of production plans and resolve any potential issues in a timely fashion. Communicate any delays to relevant stakeholders.
  • Investigate any production problems, delays, interruptions, shortages and analyse root causes and provide solutions.
  • Work closely with the Purchasing Team to monitor and chase Material Shortages.
  • To monitor WIP (Work in Progress) build, kit progress in stores and progress of works orders to achieve sales order/engineering requirements, utilising Syspro.
  • Work closely with assigned Production Cells to monitor WIP On Time Delivery to ensure Customer Sales Order Delivery requirements and Engineering/Project Delivery requirements are met.
  • Review and Monitor WIP Jobs to ensure Job completion, reduce open WIP jobs and ensure required transactions are carried out in Syspro accordingly.
  • Coordinate and action Engineering Change Notes (ECN's) and Non Conformities (NCR's) on behalf of the Materials Control Function for assigned products/production cells.
  • Regularly review standard times, maintain correct routing times and capture accurate costing of products.
  • Assist in planning Inventory Management processes to avoid shortages and excesses.
  • Create and Maintain reports for Production Planning Activities and sequences.
  • Participation in Stocktake Activity.
  • Participation in Improvement activities focusing on balancing Customer Service Level with Cost and Inventory.
  • Represent the Production Planning function in meetings (for Sales Orders, Projects, NPI Requirements).
  • Assist with the generation of Key Performance Indicators for the Materials function.
  • Assist with the generation and documenting of Processes & Procedures for the Materials function.
  • Provide Cover for other members of Materials Control Team as required.
To be successful you should have Proven experience as a Production Planner or similar role in a Manufacturing/Engineering environment. Have used an MRP system and be a strong user of MS Office including excel.

In return we can offer the opportunity to join a successful and well respected company with international operations working as part of a friendly and professional purchasing and planning department.

Salary up to £34k plus bonus plus benefits and on site parking.
Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration.
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