Production Planner - Recruit4staff : Job Details

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading manufacturing company, in their search for a Production Planner to work in their leading facility in Gwynedd. For the successful Production Planner our client is offering:

• Up to £37,000 per annum DOE
• Days shifts (39 hours per week) 
• Permanent Position
• Potential for some flexibility in start/finish times 
• Opportunity for progression
• Early finish on Fridays 

The role - Production Planner:

• Direct responsibility for planning, scheduling, and coordinating factory manufacturing activity across multiple departments
• Schedule manufacturing orders and ensure internal schedules and customer requirements are met 
• Plan and execute the flow of procured material from the supplier into the factory ensuring inventory performance to targets
• Negotiate purchase order supplier quotes to achieve purchasing productivity and supplier cost management 
• Manage inventory  to ensure strategic inventory design targets are on plan 
• Manage assigned product to meet customer service and inventory plans 
• Report on key responsibilities and key process indicators 

What our client is looking for in a Production Planner:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience in planning and procurement - ESSENTIAL
• An excellent understanding of materials, mechanics, and production manufacturing processes 
• Highly literate and numerate, able to investigate problems and analyse data 
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Knowledge of ERP Systems - ESSENTIAL

Key skills or similar Job titles: Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Specialist, Production Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator 

Commutable From: Conwy, Anglesey, Pwllheli. Colwyn Bay, Llandudno     For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.