At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and coordinate production activities to ensure timely material availability.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing firm focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth in a regulated industry.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of the production process and drive continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Planner will be a key member of the production team, responsible for planning and coordinating shop-floor activity to ensure materials are available at the right time and in the right place. The role focuses on creating executable production plans that consider capacity, support customer delivery requirements, and drive continuous improvement in planning processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prioritise materials and issues across Goods In, Stores, Dispatch, Purchasing and Engineering
- Liaise with Purchasing to confirm material availability and quality of supply
- Control material traceability throughout the shop floor
- Raise, manage and close Works Orders in line with MRP
- Review and action MRP exception messages
- Align with Operations to support sales forecasting and site planning
- Maintain MRP parameters in line with company policies
- Communicate proactively with Customer Services regarding updates, issues and resolutions
- Work within a cross-functional team to meet customer and delivery targets
- Demonstrate an understanding of regulated manufacturing traceability requirements (e.g. aerospace / medical)
Manufacturing Planner in Surrey employer: Mane Contract Services
As a leading player in the manufacturing sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement within a supportive team culture. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a dynamic workplace that values continuous improvement and ensures that every team member plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality products to our customers.
