Manufacturing Planner

7 months ago


Chard, United Kingdom Redstart Design Ltd Full time

**Are you creative and meticulous about manufacturing planning and attention to detail?**

**Do you have established experience working with MRP systems and spreadsheets**

**Join our engineering team**

We design and manufacture products and tooling for the Automotive industries. We also are the manufacturing company behind RED Winches. Serving people globally with our engineering expertise.

**Play a key role in on-time manufacturing delivery**

As a Materials & Manufacturing Planner you will coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules. You will plan and schedule material/production needs whilst developing an operational year plan for manufacturing activities of the team. You will also suggest improvements in products, processes and procedures.

As a Planner, you will be responsible for:

- Maintaining and updating the MRP system to ensure it is accurate.
- Running supply & demand reports, Creating Work Orders, Optimizing inventory and process improvements using the MRP System.
- Exchanging data and information interaction concerns and also improvements in products, processes and procedures.
- Ensuring operational alignment with planning and KPI's to optimize inventory and process improvements

Handling standardized manufacturing processes. Guidelines for choosing the right actions. Some latitude in ways of working and planning
- Using root cause analysis and problem-solving methodology to steer Continuous Improvement and contribute to innovative development

**Fuel your passion**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have proven engineering / manufacturing experience of working in an MRP role.
- Have experience using MRP (Materials Requirements Planning) systems.
- Have experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, interfacing directly with shop floor and office team members.
- Be a good team player, enjoy collaborating and solving problems with others

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you in a relaxed and enjoyable office environemnt.

Redstart Design Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chard, TA20 1DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RED_1123