Production Planner

Production Planner focuses on review and action mrp recommendations to release production orders required to enable otif across the product range.

What the role involves

• Review and action MRP recommendations to release Production Orders required to enable OTIF across the product range.
• Work with Production to plan capacity.
• Preparate sales order data to facilitate the management of sales orders.
• Managing daily orders through the production process.
• Work closely with Sales to communicate any impacts on fulfilment date where stock is not available.
• Facilitate the resolution of issues and potential blockages within the Production Process to achieve OTIF.

Skills and requirements

• With 40 years’ experience under their belt, they are a leading provider in the UK, a market leader in Europe and have a presence in many other countries worldwide.
• The Manufacturing Production Planner will have detailed understanding of manufacturing and production processes.
• Strong ownership and influencing skills – required to work across a wide stakeholder group.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain management within the manufacturing industry.

Confirmed role details

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Additional role context

• Production Planner .5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm (with some flexibility).