Production Planning Manager

Production Planning Manager

Honiton

28,000- 35,000 DOE

Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level and join an established manufacturing team in Honiton?

We are looking for an experienced Planning Manager to provide planning and control of the daily and weekly production schedules for the organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the stock materials purchasing and stock control, ensuring that the correct products and materials are available for production as required.

The Planning Manager will have the following responsibilities:

• Develop and manage daily and weekly production schedules, ensuring effective utilisation of available resources.
• Develop and manage a process for monitoring material availability, stock checks and movement of materials.
• Implement and maintain a stock control system, ensuring that the right materials and products are available in the right places at the right time.
• Collaborate with line Leaders and Production staff to ensure the successful and timely completion of projects.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date knowledge of the products, processes and materials within the organisation.
• Analyse manufacturing scheduling and identify areas for improvement.
• Monitor and report on production performance.

The successful candidate will have:

• Knowledge of Production Planning and material control.
• An understanding of stock inventory control systems.
• Good problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience for the role and feel you have the drive and enthusiasm then please submit you CV!

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