Production Planner

Manufacturing and Demand Planner required for Welham Green Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 16:15, and Fridays 07:30 – 15:00 Do you have excellent communication and problem-solving skills? Are you confident in analysing data and identifying areas for improvements? If so, Osborne Appointments are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing and Demand Planner Benefits: Bonus Scheme, eligible after 6-month probation 25 days holiday, after 2 years of service this increases by 1 day per year up to 28 days Perkbox Pension Scheme Private medical insurance, eligible after 6-month probation Death in Service (3x), eligible after 6-month probation Christmas closure Cycle to work scheme Gym membership salary sacrifice Employee social events What you’ll be doing: Raise work orders within Manufacturing and Logistics in line with sales and stock demand and pass to all relevant departments Monitor Min/Max stock levels in line with current demand Communicate changes in the schedule with relevant departments including Sales, Manufacturing and Logistics Analysis of the schedule to suggest areas to improve efficiency and increase productivity Working closely with the Manufacturing and Logistics teams by analysing current build lead times and making suggestions to improve Daily interactions with the Manufacturing and Logistics Leadership teams to ensure regular updates on the capacity plan are communicated and monitor jobs to ensure they will be completed on time and within budget Understand stocking and capacity requirements in line with forecasts Ensure stock levels are monitored efficiently and order is loaded as per confirmed acknowledgement Ensure company policies and procedures are followed and adhered to (Health & Safety) What you’ll need: Previous experience in a similar Manufacturing environment Experience with manufacturing planning processes controls Data Analyst experience Familiar with Microsoft Excel, basic formulas Problem solving with innovation skills Energetic with a can-do attitude Strong communication, teamworking and people skills Desirables but not required: Computer literate and previous experience of using MRP, ERP, SAP systems Lean Six Sigma qualification Experience with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems If you're interested in this position, please apply with your CV online today or call us on (phone number removed) and ask for Sarah Established in 1995, Osborne Appointments is an independently owned recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. OA are committed to placing the right candidate in the right job every time and pride ourselves in outstanding levels of Candidate Satisfaction Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of CVs we receive on a daily basis. However, your application will be reviewed by one of our qualified consultants within the next 48 hours. If you do not hear from us within this time period, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. We hope you will apply for future roles that we advertise regularly on this website. In order to keep up to date with all our recruitment activity, please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and sign up for free email job alerts on our website. If you're interested in this position, please apply with your CV online today or call us on (phone number removed) and ask for Sarah Established in 1995, Osborne Appointments is an independently owned recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. OA are committed to placing the right candidate in the right job every time and pride ourselves in outstanding levels of Candidate Satisfaction Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of CVs we receive on a daily basis. However, your application will be reviewed by one of our qualified consultants within the next 48 hours. If you do not hear from us within this time period, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. We hope you will apply for future roles that we advertise regularly on this website. In order to keep up to date with all our recruitment activity, please like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and sign up for free email job alerts on our website