Lead Planner

3 months ago


South Molton, United Kingdom Cooper Golding Recruitment Full time

**Lead Planner - South Molton**

**Monday to Thursday 08.30am to 16.45pm and Fridays 08.00am to 12.00pm.**

Are you a Lead Planner? Get great pay, health and dental care for you and your family, an option to buy more holiday, and a bonus scheme on top. Work in North Devon and have a great work/life balance in a Global company as part of a dynamic collaborative team with beautiful beaches and National Park on your doorstep.

**The Company.**

A global technology leader in power management solutions that make electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power operate more efficiently, reliably, safely and sustainably. With broad portfolio of top-quality aerospace components for outright sale or exchange, including fuel, hydraulic, ducting, and actuation products.

**What does the Lead Planner do?**

The Lead Planner will be responsible for leading planning activities and implementing new processes and activities to improve delivery performance & inventory turns for a specific area of the business. They will lead the activities of a team to manage demand within the MRP system (control of planning parameters), and ensure supply (internal & external) is aligned to demand. The Lead Planner will generate and agree the production plan and communicate the plan within the business.

**What is the purpose of the Lead Planner?**
- Improving & maintaining area delivery performance (in combination with production managers)
- Improving area inventory turns (Days on Hand - DOH)
- Maintaining MRP demand & data integrity
- Management of Planning & Logistics Controllers
- Material supply to point of use
- Generating production plan (with MTMs/Production Manager) within MRP
- Reducing the transactional activities within the area
- Management and control of material movement processes
- Ensuring integration of new product/programmes into planning and logistics processes for area
- Involvement & Support the capacity planning for operations within the cell
- Potential customer interface
- Develop and maintain close working relationship with purchasing to ensure continuity of external parts supply
- Shipping of product to Customer
- Managing a team of planners and dealing with all aspects of line management
- Manage 5S+ and standard work processes. Drive and manage deployment of lean processes

**What skills and experience must the** **Lead Planner have?**
- Detailed knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodology in materials management environment
- Leadership skills for team management
- Experience of leading people through change processes
- High levels of MFGPro proficiency
- High levels of MS office proficiency
- Previous supervisory experience is preferred but not essential
- Highly organised with strong communication skills
- Experience of implementing new processes, procedures and responsibilities
- PC and data analysis skill to readily and effectively manage available information
- Familiar with the quality control demands of an aerospace or similar type company
- APICS, BPICS or IOM qualification essential
- Formal training in production control, inventory management & people management preferred

**What will the** **Lead Planner get in return?**
- 25 days holiday and option to purchase further holiday
- Company Pension
- Healthcare for yourself and your partner.
- Dentalcare for yourself and your family.
- Cycle2work scheme and free parking
- Bonus based on company performance

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Supply chain: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ID: 1430439


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