Production Planner

**Production Planner**

**Smethwick**

**£28,000- £30,000**

**Permanent**

**Office Based**

**Monday
- Thursday 8.30-5.00 Friday 8.30-12.30 - Can be flexible (Can accommodate a x4 day working week)**

We are currently looking to recruit for a Production Planner to work closely with the production Manager and be responsible for planning efficient production schedules daily

**Main responsibilities**:

- To develop a daily and weekly production plan for all products which will meet customer requirements and stock level targets
- As a planner you will have responsibility for the creation and communication of production plans.
- To ensure that all products are scheduled allowing amply time for dispatch & in accordance to specific out load times.
- To forecast and maintain files for all stock items.
- To liaise with customers on availability, e.g. shortages or excess stock on hand
- Maintain positive customer relations through customer order management, and appropriate monitoring of supply base
- Communicate requirements with customers to ensure on time delivery
- Generate & update daily/weekly reporting & identify trends requiring action
- Maintain master data Required

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in a Production Planner role
- High competence in Microsoft Excel, experience using Sage would be an advantage
- Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Have a high level of Accuracy with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Our client offers an attractive place to work, and personal development in an empowered working culture.

Adecco UK are an equal opportunities employer and an Employment Agency

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.