At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage production plans to meet delivery targets and improve efficiency.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Hounslow with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Hands-on role with a focus on continuous improvement and Lean methodologies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising production processes and driving customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in production planning, ERP/MRP systems, and advanced Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 43000 £ per year.
Salary £38,000 - £43,000 (dependent on experience)
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience of production planning in a fast‑paced environment
- Technical education or education in production planning and control
- Demonstrated proficiency of ERP/MRP systems
- Advanced Excel knowledge
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Hands‑on and proactive
- Working understanding of Lean production methodologies
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and communicate the production plan to achieve and exceed on‑time delivery targets.
- Identify any upcoming capacity issues and work closely with relevant team members to offer solutions.
- Create and maintain jobs in line with the ERP system processes to ensure accurate WIP valuations and capacity planning.
- Drive customer focus throughout the business, communicate customer requests and expedite work orders when required.
- Ensure the shipping plan is maintained, including sales order information prior to shipments.
- Deliver capacity plans in line with the S&OP process, ensuring resource, training, materials and equipment plans are in place.
- Review mid‑to‑long‑term forecast stability.
- Support continuous improvements on the line, develop and build existing processes to improve production flow, on‑time starts and inventory accuracy.
Production Planner in Hounslow employer: Energy Jobline ZR
As a Production Planner in Hounslow, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our company offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages innovation and collaboration, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success. With a focus on continuous improvement and lean methodologies, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in the manufacturing sector.
We think you need these skills to ace Production Planner in Hounslow
Production Planning
ERP/MRP Systems Proficiency
Advanced Excel Knowledge
Lean Production Methodologies
Capacity Planning
Customer Focus
Communication Skills
