Production Planner

Job Description

Production Planner & Controller - Hoddesdon, Herts - OFFICE BASED
£40,000 - £45,000 DOE

Are you passionate about streamlining production processes and ensuring efficiency within a dynamic

manufacturing

environment?

We're hiring a talented Production Planner to join a vibrant team and manage internal

forecasting, production schedules , and more!

In this role, you'll collaborate with the Procurement and Production teams to ensure the

MPS/MRP plan

is delivered on time and achieves/improves the planned cost. We're looking for outstanding

planning and analytical

skills. You must also have an aptitude for building and managing

production forecasts and delivery schedules .

Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop internal forecasting for production requirements.
Collaborate with production teams to establish and uphold production schedules.
Coordinate with the supply chain team to forecast raw stock and implement delivery plans.
Liaise with sales departments to align forecasts and schedules with sales requirements.
Maintain production of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and produce comprehensive reports for the management team.
Work alongside the Operations Team to identify and implement efficiencies in production processes.
Address production issues and maintain jeopardy management to ensure schedule adherence.
Oversee the creation of production orders to align with production schedules.
General Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years of supply chain/production management, preferably in a product manufacturing environment, is required.
Proficiency in building both Material Requirements Planning ( MRP ) and Master Production Scheduling ( MSP ) plans.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.
Experience using ERP systems
Excellent planning, time management, and analytical skills.
Strong organizational and execution skills.
Competent in problem-solving and decision-making.

If you're ready to significantly impact global production processes and drive efficiency to new heights, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence. Call now, don't miss out on this opportunity to join a friendly and dynamic as they continue their exceptional growth journey!!