Production Planner

2 weeks ago


North Norfolk Norfolk, United Kingdom Paint Red Ltd Full time

Production Support planner We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Planner or scheduling support manager to join an established engineering company based in Fakenham. Our client is a leading manufacturer of specialist lifting equipment, who work with and supply some of the largest international engineering brands. Due to continued growth and an ever-expanding customer base, they are looking for a customer focused production planner / scheduling support manager to join the team and oversee and support the production process. This is a new role in the company and as such offers an exciting and rewarding challenge in a friendly and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities for the Production Support Planner / scheduler role:

  • Own, the Production Planning function within the business.
  • Play a key role in the enhancement and implementation of a new scheduling system
  • Manage the production schedule by controlling future orders taking into consideration production capacity and material lead times whilst balancing customer service & contractual lead-times.
  • Liaise closely with the Production Floor and Production Manager to validate order status, ensuring focus on priority orders and timelines
  • Identify issues that may delay orders and help to find solutions
  • Work with Purchasing and Stock Control to translate orders into material and component requirements
  • Liaise with customers to manage expectations and ensure a quality service
  • Produce adhoc reports to update senior management on delivery times against the Production Plan.
  • Assist with PDI videos or on-line meetings with the customer to sign off projects and orders
As an ideal candidate for this Production Planner role you will? Be well organised, enjoy taking responsibility and have a passion for ensuring targets are met and high-quality customer service is delivered, while demonstrating:
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Common sense, a positive attitude
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel in particular
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Resilience in the face of competing demands
  • At least 2 years’ experience in production planning or scheduling role
  • Experience in people-led manufacturing / engineering
What’s on offer:
  • Salary in line with experience
  • 28 days annual leave increasing with length of service
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Excellent staff facilities and on-site parking
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Opportunity to develop a progressive career within the company

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