Production Planner

4 months ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Blackstone Distribution Full time

We are looking for a qualified Production Planner to organize production according to demand and quality standards. You will be the one to ensure our goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner.

An excellent production planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimize them. They are organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills. Advanced communication and computer skills are very useful for the role.

The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

**Responsibilities**
- Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
- Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
- Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations
- Schedule shifts according to production needs
- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
- Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
- Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
- Prepare and submit status and performance reports
- Keep paperwork organized
- Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as production planner
- Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
- Working knowledge of MS Office and excel
- Good at math and statistics
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication abilities

**Salary**: From £20,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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