A market-leading manufacturing business requires a Production Planner to support production planning, scheduling and operational coordination across multiple production areas. Applicants need experience in production planning or supply chain, have MRP/ERP literacy and be familiar with the demands of a manufacturing environment.
The Production Planner will be responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules across the Havant facility alongside the coordination of sub-contract planning.
Specific duties of the Production Planner include:
- Raise work orders and job cards in MRP
- Capacity planning
- Review customer demand forecast
- Montior progress of production plans and implement changes if required
- Seek to improve OTIF to customer and reduce late deliveries
- Contribute to process improvement, better MRP usage and LEAN initiatives within the broader production planning team
Production Planner applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in; production planning, production control, production coordination, scheduling, materials planning or supply chain planning
- Literacy with MRP/ERP systems
- A process-improvement mindset and the desire to drive change
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or production business
- Excellent communication, analytical and relationship building skills
Production Planner in Havant employer: Matchtech Careers
As a Business Reporting Analyst with our client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. The company offers excellent employee growth opportunities through continuous training and development, alongside competitive benefits that support work-life balance. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on business decisions but also provides a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and valued.