Production Planning Manager

Are you an experienced Production Planner who has mentored a team within a manufacturing environment?  Do you have a strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and planning processes? We are working with a leading manufacturer who are looking for a Production Planning Manager on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for leading the planning team to ensure that manufacturing schedules meet customer demands while maintaining efficient stock levels.
 
Production Planning Manager
 
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
40 hour working week, flexible start and finish times
Woking
 
Production Planning Manager
Job Description

Review MRP outputs to prioritise daily production schedules
Identify material shortages and initiate corrective actions
Lead of a team of production planners
Analyse part demand, usage trends and forecasts
Maintain and improve planning data including BOM’s, routings and work instructions 
Production Planning Manager
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Proven experience in production planning, including MRP and inventory control
Experience managing a team
Background working within an engineering or manufacturing environment 
Production Planning Manager
Company Benefits

26 days holiday plus the 8 bank holidays
Access to an employee assistance programme
Medical insurance 
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed