Senior Production Planner

2 weeks ago

West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom GREEN FOLK LIMITED Full time

Job Title: Senior Production Planner

Job Summary:

GREEN FOLK LIMITED is seeking an experienced Senior Production Planner to join its established planning and supply chain team. This role is vital to the optimization of production planning, load capacity management, and workforce resource planning across multiple complex operational functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain production schedules, ensuring efficient use of resources, materials, and machinery to meet demand and delivery deadlines, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  2. Oversee capacity and load planning, create capacity models, and optimize resource utilization to address bottlenecks and improve overall production efficiency.
  3. Lead workforce resource planning to ensure appropriate staffing levels, collaborating with HR to forecast labour needs based on current production demands and future growth.
  4. Contribute to the design and implementation of a foundational Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) system, building scalable processes to support long-term growth and operational efficiency.
  5. Track key performance metrics, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and implement data-driven strategies to improve operational planning, forecasting, and overall productivity.
  6. Collaborate with the broader planning and supply chain team, ensuring alignment across departments, and mentor junior planners to drive continuous improvement and operational success.

Requirements:

  1. Significant experience in complex, multi-process production planning, load capacity management, and workforce resource planning within a heavy manufacturing environment.
  2. Demonstrated experience in operational and capacity planning, workforce optimization, and the development of long-term strategic processes.
  3. Experience in the design or implementation of SIOP, S&OP, or similar integrated planning systems is highly desirable.
  4. Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced planning tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar systems).
  5. Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments and within a larger planning team.

Benefits:

  1. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  2. Pension scheme
  3. Employee discount programme where employees can save on average £1,000 a year on everyday purchases.
  4. Onsite secure parking

GREEN FOLK LIMITED is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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