Production Planning Lead
6 days ago
At Sulzer Ltd, we are seeking a skilled Production Planning Lead to join our team. As a key member of our operations department, you will be responsible for managing daily work centre operations and producing shop floor plans that keep production running efficiently.
The successful candidate will oversee capacity management, ensure shift patterns and capacities are updated in SAP, and provide detailed 2-week, quarterly, and annual production plans for operational cells. You will also ensure all planning actions align with project schedules, supporting smooth operations.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and motivate your team, ensuring roles and responsibilities are effectively actioned. You will also support continuous improvement initiatives and drive the development of recovery plans. Additionally, you will maintain safety, quality, and compliance across all planning operations.
About the Role:
- Manage daily work centre operations and produce shop floor plans
- Oversee capacity management and update shift patterns and capacities in SAP
- Provide detailed production plans for operational cells
- Ensure planning actions align with project schedules
- Lead and motivate your team
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain safety, quality, and compliance
Your Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in production planning or scheduling
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to make strategic decisions
- Experience with planning systems, including SAP (PP modules)
- Knowledge of Lean principles and process improvement
- Relevant experience in engineering and manufacturing industries
- IOSH qualification and familiarity with safety leadership practices
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for career growth and professional development, a collaborative and inclusive work environment, and the chance to be part of a globally renowned company known for innovation and quality.
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