Job Description
PRODUCTION PLANNER
What to expect
- Planning all customer orders in the most efficient way to maximise production capacity.
- Oversee all other administration tasks related to production planning, raising batch documents, booking, etc.
- Raw material allocation following company procedures.
- Working closely with the Prep Room to ensure efficient stock rotation.
- Liaise with relevant departments to ensure raw materials arrive and can be sampled within the necessary timescales.
- Daily planning of the production/packing programs using the N1 report promptly from the order date.
- Overseeing allocation or document queries and authorising batch changes for Production/Warehouse.
- Participation and support / logistics in projects as and when required.
- Minimising plan changes wherever possible by working closely with Production Team Leaders to match workload with resources.
- Investigate system errors and issues to provide effective and timely solutions.
- Housekeeping of write-ons/write-offs - for damages, QA, spillages or end of batch.
- Liaising with the administrator on scheduling requirements.
- Support Warehouse to improve the system of booking in/scanners/process.
- Support Stock takes and cycle counting.
Does this sound like you
- Proven experience with ERP and MRP systems - Essential
- Advanced Excel skills are highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills
- High attention to detail, analytical & problem-solving skills
What's in it for you
- Personal growth, including training and development opportunities
- Health Cash Plan
- Subsidised gym membership
- Discretionary bonus
About Reed