Production Operations Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Loanhead, Midlothian, United Kingdom MacTaggart Scott Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Production Operations Planner to join our team at MacTaggart Scott. As a key member of our Production Function, you will work closely with other Planners and Shop Floor Supervisors to ensure Customer delivery dates are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce valid operating plans for the shop floor on a weekly basis by balancing available capacity with loads predicted by IFS & Rough Cut.
  • Communicate the weekly work centre load to the shop floor supervisors & team leaders in the form of detailed work centre schedules.
  • Provide guidance to shop floor supervisors and team leaders in how best to organize resources to achieve the plan.
  • Ensure that each scheduled operation meets the required due date according to the higher-level schedules demanded by project activities and customer orders.
  • Determine the status of assigned project activities, expedite operations and materials that delay schedule and alter the schedules to meet unforeseen activities.
  • Foster a culture of excellence and focus on achieving Invoice Milestones.
  • Ensure all scheduled work is prepared for release to production complete and on time – expedite all material shortages in advance.

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Excellent Communication Skills to convey plans and ideas effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Methodical and organized work ethic with the ability to plan ahead and prioritize work.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a solution-based approach.
  • Commitment to excellence and a positive can-do attitude.
  • IT Literacy with a good understanding of Microsoft Office packages and the confidence to learn new IT systems.
  • Ability to set and meet targets.
  • Good standard of secondary level education.
  • Completed an Engineering Apprenticeship or have experience working in a Production or Planning environment.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and engaging work environment where you can grow your career.
  • A generous referral programme.
  • Onsite Canteen and Car Park.
  • A range of benefits including flexible working hours, leave entitlements, and a dedicated Learning and Development team.


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