Production Planner
Full job description
Logical Personnel Solutions
Salary: £30,000 – £33,600 per year
Title: Production Planner
Location: Cheltenham
Salary: £30,000 – £33,600+ benefits
Company
Our client is a leading Engineering organisation that is involved with the production, development and support of high specification Electronics products. They work across the Defence, Military and Aerospace sectors. They strive to provide engineering excellence to all of their clients.
Role description
This role will be responsible for managing the master production schedule.
Work with the team leaders to develop production plans based on customer demand and business forecast
Scheduling of shop orders in line with sales forecast and capacity
Liaise with team leaders & procurement to ensure timely planning of parts against system due date
Monitor and process internal shop orders.
Analyse production and procurement lead times to ensure customer requirements can be met.
Provide feedback to production, commercial, quality and procurement on areas that may affect quality, cost or delivery.
Work with engineering and NPIT to ensure a smooth transition of new products and latest standard parts into production ensuring minimal schedule and cost disruption.
Monitor on time delivery of OE, spares and repairs items.
Manage rejection of parts and repair items through the IFS system
Attend regular production meetings and provide progress feedback
Requirements & skills
Ideally you will have experience in the following:
Previous experience of management of MPS in a make to order and project environment
Ability to influence and support key business stakeholders
Ability to challenge current embedded culture and ways of working
Experience of using IFS MRP system
Background gained in the aerospace or defence sectors
For further information on this opportunity please contact Andy Cooper at Logical Personnel Solutions.
This vacancy is being advertised by Logical Personnel Solutions Limited. The services advertised by Logical Personnel Solutions Limited are those of an Employment Agency.
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