Pertemps Milton Keynes are currently recruiting for An Operations/Production Planner
Full job description
Join the dynamic team, a premier supplier of aluminium and plastic extruded components, as we search for an Operations/Production Planner to bolster our Operations division with meticulous planning and administrative expertise.
Ideal candidates will possess manufacturing planning experience and familiarity with factory management/scheduling software, although training will be provided.
Job Description:
- Production Administration:
- Plan production meticulously by ensuring timely incorporation of Works orders into planning software.
- Identify, address, and rectify potential issues proactively.
- Monitor production and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), adjusting run speeds and cycle times as needed.
- Keep account managers updated on production department developments.
- Verify completed works orders, ensuring accurate material issuance and updating shop floor notes.
- Complaint Handling:
- Aid in processing customer complaints in collaboration with department managers and quality technicians.
- Assist in raising and processing supplier and internal complaints.
- Stock Management:
- Run Material Requirements Planning (MRP) reports weekly, ordering stock, consumables, and packaging accordingly.
- Conduct regular customer and component stock checks using ERP software.
- Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and accurate pricing.
- Monitor goods-in to keep the production team informed.
- Collaborate with the Warehouse manager to maintain correct stock levels on Factory Master.
- Staffing Coordination:
- Coordinate agency staffing based on department needs.
- Distribute Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to new and existing staff, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Facilitate new employee setup on ERP, planning, clock in, and OEE software.
- Order Processing:
- Generate delivery plans, purchase orders, and delivery notes.
- Coordinate groupage lorries with transport providers for optimal cost-effectiveness.
- Arrange transport for collections and schedule in-house transportation.
Join us in our commitment to excellence and efficiency in the manufacturing sector.
Please send us your CV.