Production Planner - Yeadon, United Kingdom - Owen Daniels Consultancy

Owen Daniels Consultancy

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Yeadon, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Production Planner

Permanent

Yeadon

Immediate start

Global manufacturing organisation

Are you and experienced Production Planner within Manufacturing? If so, our client is a leading manufacturing business who specialise in delivering precision components for a variety of industries.

Production Planner:

Responsibilities:

Plan and produce a balanced manufacturing schedule to achieve customer delivery dates and internal metrics.
Plans to ensure alignment and publish weekly:
5 different manufacturing areas:
Review and report achieved production levels and weekly adherence to schedule
Analyse plant capacity and demonstrated production data to understand and mitigate any potential bottlenecks.
Facilitate the daily production meetings and line walk.
Proactively working with Purchasing Department to understand material availability and respond to short term shortages to ensure production continuity and efficiency.
Work with department Supervisors to troubleshoot problems that occur during production that may impact the plan, including staff shortages and machinery malfunctions.
Prepare and present monthly production reports (OTIF, Schedule adherence, Capacity constraints etc.).
Monitor yield figures and update SAP to ensure that scrap and inventory targets are adhered to.
General maintenance of SAP data, incorporating an active role in ensuring master data accuracy
Undertake any other duties as required by the Production Control Manager.

Essential Skills/Experience required:

High level of Excel proficiency
Manufacturing background
Strong problemsolving skills
Ability to implement new systems
Proactive and cando attitude
Comfortable spending >20% of time on shop floor with supervisors/team leaders
SAP experience beneficial but not essential

Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Excellent pension scheme
Training and development

Hours of work:

7.30 to 16.30 Mon/Tues
7.30 to 16.15 Wed/Thurs
7.30 to 12.00 noon Friday