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Production Planning Manager

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burnley

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Master Scheduler/Senior Production Planner

Burnley

4 Day Working Week

Days- 38 Hours

£40,000-£50,000 (Dependent on Experience)

My Client who is a leading manufacturer within their field is seeking an experienced Master Scheduler/ Planning Manager to join their team due to continued growth and expansion.

This role will involve building and maintaining the schedules for both production and project. The will involve planning and coordinating with multiple departments and adjusting timelines to avoid issues such as delays or unexpected changes in demand.

Master Scheduler Requirements:

Proven Experience planning in an engineering manufacturing environment

Solid understanding of scheduling software and ERP/MRP platforms

Experience communicating with different departments

Strong organisational, planning, and time management abilities

Confident communication and relationship building skills

 High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment

Planning Manager Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage schedules

Create and maintain integrated master schedules for production or project activity. Factor in resources, dependencies, constraints, and operational realities.

Collaborate across departments

Work closely with engineers, department leads, production teams, procurement, sales, and logistics to make sure everyone stays aligned and informed.

Monitor and analyse performance

Track actual progress against the schedule, review performance information such as inventory levels and output, and highlight risks or issues before they escalate.

Adjust and optimise

Revise schedules in response to changes in demand, equipment problems, supply chain disruption, or other operational challenges. Use capacity assessments to keep production aligned with demand.

Communicate and report

Share schedule updates, progress, and any required changes with all relevant stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.

Benefits:

Private Healthcare after qualifying period – 6 months

Pension Scheme (employer contribution is 4%)

Life Insurance after qualifying period – 3 months (2 x salary)

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