Production Planner
6 days ago
Being the UK’s largest home fragrance manufacturer and part of the Portmeirion Group, here at Wax Lyrical we are experts in the creation and production of home fragrance products from candles to reed diffusers. We are a talented team of people who are absolutely passionate about what we do and are very proud of what we have achieved together. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Full-Time, Production Planner within our Operations Team based at our Head Offices at Lindal-in-Furness to help us to manage short, medium and long term production plan to achieve set targets/KPIs in order that Wax Lyrical meets its business objectives.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Responsible for developing and implementing an achievable 4 week production schedule
- Ensure the daily and weekly schedule is met by working with production team leaders to hit deadlines
- To review production efficiency rates with production as required challenge any loss/gain in line time
- Working with the Production team to ensure shifts and future labour requirements are communicated and met
- To set the forward production model for the months and year ahead, levelling out peaks across the year
- Efficient balancing of materials required for production, mitigating stock-outs and over-stocks
- Checking and updating the system in accordance with the specification sheet
- Participate in new range hand over process from Sales, track progress and ensure supply on-time in-full - through scheduling products into production in line with Critical Path dates.
- Conducting weekly schedule review meetings with appropriate functions; agreeing the forward plan - review forecasts, NPD, promotions and discontinuations
- Manage adhoc requests from Sales for additional stock requirements and ensure ‘in stock’ dates are accurately communicated in a timely way.
- Report weekly on KPI’s
- Through continuous improvement activities, ensure waste and non-value add activities are minimised and eliminated
- Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures are in the correct format and reviewed regularly
- To ensure compliance with quality standards and health and safety/environmental legislation
- Contribute ideas and suggestions are made so that continuous improvement is part of day to day life.
- Commit to Wax Lyrical’s values, policies, procedures and objectives
- Any other duties as required from time to time
**Personal Profile**:
- CIPS level 2 or equivalent experience
- Preactor experience
- Confident, organised and proactive
- Computer literate, in particular proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, but specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Numerate and literate
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- High levels of attention to detail
- Self-motivated and organised
- High level problem solver
- Customer focused; puts the customer at the heart of everything they do
- Team player; works well as part of a team
- Committed to CI; continually improving the way we do things
- Being resilient and able to deal with the demands of the business
- Flexible approach to work
- High standard of work
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