Production Planner - Washington, United Kingdom - Zenith People Limited
Description
The role responsibilities:
- Manage all planning activities including works order creation, scheduling and planning controls best practice
- Ensure work orders are aligned to required ship dates
- Daily review of order book and schedule new work accordingly
- Ensure materials are available prior to work order release
- Ensure that work orders are completed 2 days prior to intended shipping date
- Coordinate with the Operations team to ensure customer demand is aligned to available capacity, liaising daily with Shift Supervisors
- Work closely with Operations to minimise manufacturing inefficiencies through changeovers and line stops
- Drive collaborative forecasting between departments and premier customers
- Support internal and external audits as required
- Review stock in line with planning schedules and Premier customers and adjust accordingly
- Actively support lean principles
The person we're looking for:
- Minimum of 3 years production planning experience
- Problem Solving skills with knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques
- Good level of computer experience including Microsoft Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Salary:
£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Washington, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Production Scheduling: 3 years (required)
- Planning: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID: 12724
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