Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Totnes, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

**Exciting Opportunity: Planning Specialist - Transform the Future of Manufacturing**

Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? Join a pioneering engineering group that is setting new standards in the non-ferrous foundry industry. With a heritage dating back to 1962, this company has evolved from a family-run business into a beacon of innovation and sustainability within the engineering sector. As part of a significant investment in transforming manufacturing operations, they are now seeking a talented **Planning Specialist** to lead the way in integrating cutting-edge ERP systems and production equipment. This role offers not just a competitive salary and benefits package, but a chance to shape the future of manufacturing in one of the UK's most technically advanced and sustainable facilities, expected to be fully operational by mid-2025.

 

**What You Will Do:**

- Spearhead the setup of the production planning function, methodology, parameters/master data, and processes within the new ERP system.

- Develop and maintain production schedules and plans in collaboration with production, commercial, and supply chain teams.

- Analyse production results vs plan, continuously updating planning parameters, and providing trends to inform key business decisions.

- Ensure timely delivery of materials for production by coordinating with the supply chain and/or suppliers.

- Improve forecasting, identify and mitigate bottlenecks, and maximise equipment/resource utilisation.

- Drive continuous improvement in production planning and supply chain, focusing on business process automation and integration.

 

**What You Will Bring:**

- Proven experience (5+ years) in data-driven production or supply chain planning in a hi-tech manufacturing environment.

- Higher level qualification in operations management/supply chain or related discipline is beneficial.

- Proficiency in using and implementing ERP/MRP systems.

- Strong analytical, detail-oriented problem-solving mindset.

- Ability to work collaboratively across functions, with a focus on digital transformation.

 

**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**

This role is pivotal in the company's journey towards creating a fully integrated, digital shop-floor environment. By joining the team, you will contribute directly to the company's mission of leading the way in sustainable manufacturing practices within the foundry and fabrication industry. This is your chance to be part of a company that prides itself on innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring their products remain at the forefront of their industry.

 

**Location:**

This transformative role is based in Totnes, offering the unique blend of a picturesque setting with cutting-edge technological advancements.

 

**Take The Leap:**

If you are a visionary **Planning Specialist** looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be at the heart of innovation, shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth and be part of something truly special.

 

**Apply today and let's build the future together**

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