Production Planner

Production Planner
£30,000k
Birmingham
Mon- Fri 8:30am -5pm
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in Manufacturing production planning? My client is seeking a talented and proactive Production Planner to join the team and contribute to the efficient organisation of the manufacturing processes. If you have experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment background we want to hear from you!
Main Responsibilities:
" Plan and organise production schedules to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing processes.
" Collaborate with internal teams to gather relevant data for effective production planning.
" Monitor and optimise inventory to enhance stock usage efficiency.
" Utilise the AMS ERP system to maintain accurate production planning records.
" Communicate production schedules to relevant departments and adjust plans as needed.
" Evaluate and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.
" Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve production-related issues.
" Review and develop production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
" Monitor and assess monthly production outputs.
" Control and monitor production-related costs to maximize profits.
" May require travel to other AMS Facilities (Belfast & Bristol).
Health, Safety, and Environment:
" Adhere to the Company's health and safety policies and procedures at all times.
" Immediately report any accidents or near misses to your manager and record them in the accident book.
" Maintain a tidy workplace, reporting hazards to your line manager.
" Wear appropriate protective clothing while on site.
" Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company.
Requirements
" Strong academic record with excellent GCSE/A-levels or equivalent.
" Proven experience as a Production Planner or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
" Knowledge of manufacturing production and processes.
" Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement skills.
" Very good understanding of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
" Excellent analytical and organisational skills.
" Strong mathematical and IT skills.
" Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy.
" Good understanding of business operations.
" Ability to adapt in an ever-changing environment.
Benefits
" Annual salary of £30,000
" Company pension Scheme
" 28 Days holiday
" Overtime available
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact on my client's production processes. If you meet the specified criteria, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team! Please contact Jodie at Pertemps Birmingham Industrial.