Production Planner

Futures recruitment are working with a client based in the East Riding who have recently been acquired by a global organisation. The successful Production Planner will be responsible for planning manufacturing whilst liaising with production and quality and ensuring better use is made of the in-house MRP/ERP production planning and control systems.

Planner - Role and Responsibilities - ERP / MRP / Production Planning / Production Control / Supply Chain

Responsibilities:

Liaising cross functionally with all areas of Operations as required to maintain an accurate Production Plan
Action customer Defer & Expedite requests, where possible
Proactively liaising directly with the Sales, Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Supply Chain teams to feedback any changes to the Production Plan that may impact customer delivery
Developing Production Plans and Work Orders that meet customer requirements and are in line with production capacity
Make best use of ERP / MRP in house production control systems

Qualifications:

Experience preparing production plans against capacity hours, understanding Work Orders, as well as exporting and analysing data
Use of an MRP production planning system
Good understanding of planning process requirements
GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths at a good standard
Production Planning / Scheduling experience within a manufacturing environment using ERP / MRP production control systems
Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge and experience, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc

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