Production Planner

6 days ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Baker Harding Limited Full time

**Production Planner**

We are recruiting for a company based in Leeds 11 who require an experienced Production Planner to join their established family-owned business. They are a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of ultra-lowloss amorphous transformer technology. Their flagship product saves money, energy and carbon and offers an innovative solution to the worldwide challenge of reducing energy wastage.

Please see below their job description:
**What’s the job**:
As Production Planner you will plan the production schedule by liaising with sales, engineering, and operations to ensure we fulfil our order schedule.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Produce the production schedule
- To develop the production planning process, considering all inputs, skill sets, capacity availability, production process, versus the demands of the order book
- Define daily and weekly production plans
- Manage capacity planning and resources to ensure products are completed on time and in full
- Maintain and update the Progress system.
- Work with Contracts and Engineering and to ensure that the planning data is correct and updated when required
- Conduct scenario analysis and recovery plans.
- Update the Contracts and Production teams on any changes or possible issues
- Analyse and revise production plans and update deadlines.
- Attend relevant meetings to ensure production flow is efficient and to schedule.
- Identify root cause of any issues and implement corrective actions.
- Continually review and develop our planning system and processes

**Skills, Knowledge & Experience**:

- Experience in production planning is essential
- Strong knowledge of capacity planning is essential
- Experience of working within an engineering environment is essential
- Experience of working with transformers is desirable
- Demonstrable experience of system and process improvement
- Continuous improvement capabilities
- Good interpersonal skills with a 'can-do’ attitude
- Excellent I.T. skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong communicator with the ability to challenge peers
- Experience working with Progress software is desirable
- Flexibility to adapt to change
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Ability to work to strict timelines

**Salary and benefits**:

- Salary negotiable dependant on experience
- 37.5 hours per week office based
- 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Healthcare scheme
- Pension
- Parking on site


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