Planner

Company Overview:
At TT Electronics, you will meet dedicated people who believe that advanced electronics is the key to a brighter, smarter future. Whether it’s advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people - working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world.

Our passion? Simplifying the development of complex electronicsit’s the reason we exist as an organisation. Our way of life? Fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork.

Join us - and work with a team that believes success is measured by more than the bottom line, where you’ll find opportunities to achieve your goals, contribute to the lives of others, and build a brighter, smarter future, together.

In addition to adopting a great working atmosphere, we are also pleased to offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits including:

- Discounted Gym membership
- Life assurance
- Fresh fruit and hot drinks
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company share-save scheme (eligible after a qualifying period)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Medical Cover
- Performance related Incentive Bonus Scheme
- Free Parking

TT Barnstaple are currently trialling a 4-day working week and during that time you can either opt in or out of the pilot. hours of work available are:
OPT IN - Monday to Thursday 7.15am to 5.30pm.

OPT OUT - Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm/Friday 8am to 1pm

Role Overview and Responsibilities:
**Introduction**

Material Planner, responsible for planning manufacturing work schedules into the production areas, reporting to the Operations Director

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and maintain production job schedule in MRP in line with customer needs
- Establish strong relationships and provide world class levels of service to internal customers.
- Drive improved performance based on measurable KPIs.
- Identify opportunities to improve communications and processes both internally and externally
- Input and validation of demand and supply profile for Sales, Inventory, and Operations planning.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes:
**Core Requirements**
- Plan, coordinate and control interdepartmental activity within CAM, quality assurance, manufacturing, procurement, engineering, production and logistics to ensure acknowledged customer delivery dates are achieved 100% OTIF
- Maintain MRP to ensure alignment between material position and production capability/schedule (Sales order dates, job start dates, kit release etc)
- Review production orders for proper time keeping, material issue, and BOM accuracy.
- Ensure correct setting of MRP planning parameters
- Establish efficient planning production systems to reduce costs and improve efficiency;
- Supporting business Bid & Contract review processes by assessing optimal manufacturing batch sizes, and manufacturing times
- Accountable for meeting Job delivery and Inventory targets

Ensure accuracy of data within MRP system e.g. hours, operations, BOM, routing etc by highlighting any corrections required to engineering

**Desireable Skills and Experience**
- Persistence to drive task completion and results on time.
- Effective cross-functional engagement
- Confident in use of Lean tools and techniques
- Dynamic, detail-oriented, and results-focused
- Project Management
- Analytical problem solver
- High EQ
- Effective prioritisation and time management
- Experienced in Aerospace or similar industry.
- Extensive experience in working in low volume, high product mix, build-to-print environments and design to spec environments
- Excellent communication skills and demonstrable experience of effective negotiation and influencing skills for win-win outcomes.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver against deadlines.
- Proactive change management experience
- Ability to read and translate Engineering drawings and documentation
- Task / Achievement focused
- Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.

**Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World**

_who _you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.

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