Production Planner - Washington, United Kingdom - Zenith People Limited

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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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