Production Planner

3 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom MTrec Full time

**Company Description**:
**Rewards and Benefits on Offer;**
- Competitive salary
- Career progression opportunities.
- Stable growing organisation.
- Permanent employment.
- Immediate start.
- 25 Holidays per year plus bank holidays.
- Auto enrolment pension.
- Hours of work: 07.00 - 15.00 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 - 14.30 Friday - Must be Flexible.

**MTrec’s New Opportunity;**

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, based in County Durham, by recruiting a permanent Production Planner. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products nationally.

**Job Specification**:
**The Job You’ll Do;**
- To plan production daily to meet customer demand and target stock levels directing work through the Shift Supervisors, ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.
- Press and Robot
- To maintain job boards to ensure smooth changeovers and to maximise press efficiency and where practical make use of SMED disciplines.
- Maximise capacity/efficiency through efficient resource utilisation.
- Monitor production against plan vs actual.
- Determining manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand.
- 3rd party planning with sub suppliers and organisation of transport to meet customer demand.
- Ensure sales orders are released to the shop floor and close upon completion of job.
- Liaise with the Toolroom/Inspection to ensure that materials and tooling are available to ensure smooth execution of the plan.
- Reduce slow moving inventory in collaboration with the Purchasing to meet KPI targets while maintaining a steady flow of raw materials into production to meet customer and business objectives.
- Regular stock checking of Raw/ sub material to ensure smooth planning of presses/ Robots.
- Material schedule of Raw material to suppliers to ensure continuity of supply.
- Co-ordinating and monitoring of SOP & EOP to ensure materials and stock levels are controlled.

**About You;**
- Past Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing/engineering environment.
- Experience in a Production Planning, Scheduling or Logistics role.
- Well organised and an excellent communicator at all levels.
- Punctual, with an eagerness to develop.
- Good level of IT competence



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