Production Planner

Salary: £26,000 per year

Francesca’s Recruitment is recruiting for a Production Administrator/Planner. This is a permanent role based in Rotherham for a Key working company.

Production Administrator/Planner Responsibilities:

* Planning and organising production workflow for multiple products and product lines to meet specifications and deadlines.

* Supporting the Production manager with overseeing all teams within production areas with inspiring and motivation leadership.

* Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels.

* Following up / expediting on ordering of material used for production both from suppliers and sub-contractors.

* Estimating, negotiating, and set timescales with internal clients (Sales) and other Senior Managers so that orders can be fulfilled as well as stock levels kept at right level.

* Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met

* Upholding high quality standards and in line with ISO credited standards.

* Uphold good standards for equipment and tools used in production areas as well as organising the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment and tools.

* Report weekly on KPI metrics which will include Efficiency / Productivity / Cost of Labour / Cost of Production / Lead time (internal and external) as well as more.

Production Administrator/Planner Key skills and requirements:

* knowledge of production planning and quality control principles

* Experience in resource planning

* Working knowledge of MS Office

* Good at maths and statistics

* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

* Excellent communication abilities

* Sage experience preferable but not essential

Location – Brinsworth, Rotherham

Hours – Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm (1 hour lunch)

Salary & Benefits

* Salary: £26,000

* 25 days holidays plus 8 stats, plus extra days off as rewards

* Pension, free parking & healthcare