Production Planner
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Salary: £30,000 per year
PRODUCTION PLANNER – PRINT & PACKAGING SOLUTIONS – LONDON – £25,000
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner, reporting to the Production Manager, you will ideally have experience working in a busy office environment and working as part of a team. Liaising with both customers and suppliers you will be a good communicator and will be able to work to deadlines.
The role will include confirming orders with customers, placing orders with various suppliers and diligently following the progress of each order, helping to ensure delivery is made in good time.
Having an understanding of print and production processes will be advantageous however training of the various aspects of the role will be given.
About the Production Planner role:
As the Production Planner you will work in various stages of the print production cycle, you will take responsibility for several functions across the production process, as well as for obtaining materials to fulfil orders.
Typical tasks involve:
· Checking the accuracy and viability of the product specification;
· Liaising with designer to discuss and maintain accuracy of customer requirements
· Using the works in progress system (WIP) to place/track orders
· Monitoring and maintaining the quality of the order;
· Improving processes and cost-efficiency;
· Liaising with customer account managers, internal sales dept to discuss setbacks in time or processes;
· Keeping contact with customers to ensure specifications are carried out;
· Recommending changes and improvements.
About you:
· Sound Knowledge of the Production Process – Ideally in a similar company
· Ability to build strong relationships
· Interest in the Music industry
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook
· Some Print Management experience beneficial
If you have a passion for Music industry and have the relevant experience please send over your CV ASAP!
Due to high levels of applications we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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