Production Planning

2 weeks ago


Bridgnorth Shropshire, United Kingdom Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd Full time

Company Description

Bridgnorth Aluminium Limited is the result of decades of experience in aluminium rolling, combined with state-of-the-art engineering, technical capabilities and a passion for delivering high quality products. We are proud to be a trusted supplier of aluminium flat-rolled products to customers around the world from our base in the UK.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as a Production Planning & Master Data Specialist at Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd located in Bridgnorth. As a Production Planning & Master Data Specialist, you will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to production planning and management of master data. This includes coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production flow, optimizing production schedules, analyzing data for performance improvement, and maintaining accurate master data records.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible to identify inefficiencies, streamline workflows and to implement improvements to optimise planning operations.
  • Develop, update, and optimise production schedules for all production machines based on the demand forecasts, resource availability and capacity constraints.
  • Lead efforts in inventory management, implementing strategies to minimise carrying costs while ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing guidance and assist in aligning production plans with sales targets, customer orders and inventory objectives.
  • Develop reports and be the owner of S&OP and the production planning KPI dashboard, to aid in decision-making and performance measurement.
  • Establish, manage and control a process to track down the order fulfilment lead times, which encompasses from order entry to order planning date confirmation.

Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in production planning or an equivalent qualification. (Such as Mathematics, Engineering or Statistics) or experience in roles including master data and/or data analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of production planning processes, including BOMs, routing, and material master data.
  • Desirable to have experience with Quintiq Software systems.
  • Ideally qualified in APICS, CIPS or CILT Certified
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in production planning and master data management
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and software
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 36.25 hour week - Flexitime

Salary Range: From £36,000 to £41,000+ (depending on the experience) per annum

Reporting to: Production Planning Manager

How to Apply : We encourage you to follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn to stay updated on our latest opportunities, you can apply by submitting your CV to  recruitment@bridgnorthaluminium.co.uk  


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