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Production Planner

  • Job Location: Sheffield
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £40,000 p/a - £45,000 p/a
  • Posted on: 20th May 2019
  • Job Reference: J121
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Job Role: Production Planner

Salary: 40k to 45k

Hours of Work: 7.45 – 16.00 37.5 hours per week

Location: Sheffield S9

Job Purpose

As a production planner you will provide a company wide manufacturing plan to enable accurate forecasting of sales turnover- delivery schedules and capacity models

Duties and responsibilities

  • To work with departmental planning and production management to lead the overall planning function
  • Identify and implement system and process changes within the supply chain to improve overall business efficiency
  • Improvement's in OTIF shipment and manufacturing schedule compliance
  • Asset in implementation of ERP and master scheduling model
  • Reduce WIP and aid in the improvement of OEE
  • Develop, maintain and communicate KPIs Data and report upon exceptions
  • Provide prompt and accurate detail to projects, team and customer based
  • Analysis of standard cost against actual performance to enhance schedule accuracy
  • Assist in the resolution of ERP planning

Candidates must have

  • A degree in business management OR Supply chain management
  • Experience of Operations/production management within a heavy industry
  • Continuous lean improvement / Lean qualification
  • Product development and understanding product cycles
  • Ability to motivate and engage a team
  • Be able to handle pressurised situations
  • Supply chain /Master scheduling
  • Excellent computer and problem solving skills
  • Previous experience in a MPS role essential

Please contact Deb Williams on 01143 840134 or email Deborah.williams@nicholasassociates .co.uk

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