Production Planner
Surrey (GU12)

Commutable from – Basingstoke, Farnham, Woking Guildford, Aldershot, Reading, Farnborough

Monday-Friday Days 8:30am-5pm

£35,000 – £40,000

Benefits:-

• Private Pension (3% Employee / 6% Employer) + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay, Buy/Sell 5 Days Holiday

Join a leading packaging manufacturer, that is part of a multi-billion-pound global group. This site has a great culture, with brilliant staff retentions numbers. Due to growth, they are looking for a Production Planner in their production team.

As a production planner your role & responsibilities will be:

• Develop production schedules, detailing all tasks and when they should be completed
• Liaise with suppliers, production team and maintenance to ensure everything is available
• Materials planning, place orders with suppliers, schedule deliveries
• Monitor and report on supplier performance
• Produce production reports – daily, weekly, monthly & shift KPi’s
• Work closely with wider teams to prepare reports on the production process, suggest improvements
• Manage the SAP / ERP system, purchase orders, performance data

Knowledge, skills & experience required for a production planner:

• Must have worked in a similar, fast-paced production planner role in a manufacturing environment
• Be a problem solver, flexible to change, accurate with detail
• Able to work well under pressure
• Must have strong MS Excel, SAP & ERP experience and skills
• Excellent reporting, financial & presentation experience
• Be a proactive person, suggest improvements
• Role would suit someone that is happy with office tasks and getting down on the production floor
• Highly organised and confident when dealing with suppliers, sales, production, transport

If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.