Production Planner
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Job ref:
1174115/001_1649480410
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Location:
Horsham, West Sussex
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
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Contact:
Robert Marsh
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Email:
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Published:
10 months ago
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Start date:
ASAP
Role: Production Planner
Location: Horsham
Salary: Up to £45,000
Working for a successful engineering / technology business the role is responsible for planning all prototype production activities at the clients research and development site. Working with Prototype Production , Program Management , Engineering , Commercial , Test and Energy Materials teams you will be responsible for:
Key Accountabilities of Production Planner:
Maximise the delivery Performance and On-time Delivery Goals.
Take Ownership of , and plan all prototype parts through Manufacturing
Track and report on available capacity vs. forecasted load in production , quality and test
Produce weekly / monthly reports as required
Provide support with the introduction of new products to ensure planning requirements are completed on time
Support Manufacturing and Technical leadership team as necessary to ensure the prototype production team meets and/or exceed key goals.
Support departmental performance metrics KPI's and provides regular progress reports to Prototype Production Manager
Interacts between Sales , Engineering , Manufacturing , and Supply Chain functions
This role requires effective interaction with Team Leaders to ensure On-time Delivery
Ensures that all processes and procedures are adhered to
Liaise with internal customers on delivery dates , agree delivery dates prior to Order Input
Drive Continuous improvement
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required for Production Planner :
Proficiency with MS products and MRP/ERP systems
Project , planning and resource management skills
Ability to communicate clearly at all levels of the organization
Strong problem-solving skills
Effective in making decisions under pressure
Focused on results with the ability to work to deadlines
Ability to adjust to multiple demands , shifting work priorities , ambiguity , adversity , and change
Good analytical and business judgment including demonstrated problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
Ability to interpret technical drawings , specifications , and knowledge of change control methods and processes
If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then please APPLY NOW!!
