Production Planner & Controller - Hoddesdon, Herts - OFFICE BASED
GBP40,000 - GBP45,000 DOE
Are you passionate about streamlining production processes and ensuring efficiency within a dynamic
manufacturing
environment?
We're hiring a talented Production Planner to join a vibrant team and manage internal
forecasting, production schedules
, and more!
In this role, you'll collaborate with the Procurement and Production teams to ensure the
MPS/MRP plan
is delivered on time and achieves/improves the planned cost. We're looking for outstanding
planning and analytical
skills. You must also have an aptitude for building and managing
production forecasts and delivery schedules
.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage and develop internal forecasting for production requirements.
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Collaborate with production teams to establish and uphold production schedules.
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Coordinate with the supply chain team to forecast raw stock and implement delivery plans.
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Liaise with sales departments to align forecasts and schedules with sales requirements.
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Maintain production of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and produce comprehensive reports for the management team.
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Work alongside the Operations Team to identify and implement efficiencies in production processes.
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Address production issues and maintain jeopardy management to ensure schedule adherence.
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Oversee the creation of production orders to align with production schedules.
General Requirements:
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A minimum of 3 years of supply chain/production management, preferably in a product manufacturing environment, is required.
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Proficiency in building both Material Requirements Planning (
MRP
) and Master Production Scheduling (
MSP
) plans.
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
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Experience using ERP systems
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Excellent planning, time management, and analytical skills.
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Strong organizational and execution skills.
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Competent in problem-solving and decision-making.
If you're ready to significantly impact global production processes and drive efficiency to new heights, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence. Call now, don't miss out on this opportunity to join a friendly and dynamic as they continue their exceptional growth journey