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Materials and Production Planner
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 34,000 - 37,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ashington, Northumberland
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
The Company
Our clients are specialists in the Process sector; due to growth they are looking for a Materials and Production Planner.
The Role
* You will develop and improve planning processes and organize production according to demand and quality standards, ensuring our goods are produced on time for distribution.
* Responsibility for planning and scheduling goods and materials ensuring there is a steady supply of materials to meet production needs.
* Create production plans prioritise production demand and liaise with key departments.
* Assess stock levels and ensure production needs and maintain agreed stock levels.
* Communicate daily any issues that may affect the production schedule.
* Generate timely stock figures.
* Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
* Assist in ensuring availability of plant and materials to maintain on time in full performance.
* Accurate input of production information/updating spreadsheets.
* Work with the Purchasing Officer to inform them of purchasing requirements to meet the production schedule.
* Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.
* Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.).
* Prepare and submit status and performance reports as required.
* Collaborate with other departments to identify weaknesses and close operational gaps.
* Responsibility for moving product to Warehouse in line with customer orders.
* You'll be ensuring that materials and components are available at the right time and in the right quantities to achieve production continuity.
* Work with Supply Chain Manager to implement service level agreements with suppliers and build KPI’s to measure supplier performance.
The Person
* You must be well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them.
* You need to have excellent organisational skills and be results-driven together with great problem-solving ability.
* Advanced communication and computer skills would be very useful for this role.
* Must have experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
* Experience in a similar role with knowledge of end-to-end process.
* Excellent knowledge of production planning, purchasing and quality control principles.
* Experience in MRP.
* Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems.
* Good at maths and statistics.
* Ability to show initiative in solving problems and identifying improvements.
* Ability to work accurately and methodically.
* Knowledge of Quality System Procedures and requirements.
* Understand ISO9001 and GMP requirements.
The Benefits
You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
An excellent salary, shift allowance included in the above salary.
A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.
The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practicesBefore You Apply
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