Production Planner in Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Job Title: Production Planner

Location: Wolverhampton

Pay Rates: £35,000 - £42,000

Shift Patterns: 37 hours per week

Oliver Rae is looking for a Production Planner based in Wolverhampton working for a growing manufacturing business. If you are someone who has an eye for detail and understands manufacturing, production, and planning then we would love to hear from you!

Job Duties

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure seamless coordination of production activities.
• Optimise production schedules.
• Utilise advanced planning tools and software to create accurate production schedules taking into account capacity, resource constraints, material, and lead times.
• Booking transport required for consignments.
• Following up on phone bookings with confirmation emails.
• Checking delivery notes.
• Ensuring the warehouse has all delivery notes - checking to ensure all information is correct.
• Completing paperwork with the dispatch office.
• Input any new and revised customer orders into the company CRM system.
• Creating new job cards (production work orders) to be raised for production.
• Planning work in progress.
• Ensuring sufficient material is available to create the parts for customers.
• Liaising with purchasing to order stock.
• Chase parts from subcontractors.
• Progressing one-off orders through to production.

Requirements

• Must have production planning or supply chain management experience.
• Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing principles is desirable.

What can our clients offer you?

• Competitive salary and monthly bonus.
• Up to 6% company pension.
• Team of the month award and service-related holiday bonus.
• Continuously improvement with their company.
• Investment and training.
• On-site parking.
• Staff outings.
• Working for a profitable business with continuous pay increases.

If you would like to be a part of a growing business that looks after its employees, please don't hesitate and apply now!

This is working for a company with easy transport links. This is a permanent role employed directly through the company.

To be considered for this Production Planning role please click "Apply" to be considered or please call (phone number removed) for more information.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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