Job Description
Job Title: Production Planner
Location: Redditch, Worcestershire
Pay Range/details: Competitive salary + commission scheme
Contract Type: Permanent
Great opportunity for a skilled Production Planner to join an expanding and dynamic team with my globally respected Worcestershire-based client.
Key Responsibilities – Production Planner
This position is responsible for scheduling work orders for the designated value stream to support the site's on time delivery and inventory metrics. This includes the sequencing of the production schedule to maximize efficiencies , as well as creating the Master Production Schedule in line with capacity and customer demand.
Duties
Balances current and future customer demand requirements with manufacturing and supplier capabilities/capacities to ensure completion of customer requirements on time and in full.
Develops Master Production Schedule for use in Materials Requirement Planning system to generate requirements for manufactured and purchased parts while ensuring desired inventory levels are maintained.
Responsible for analyzing, achieving, and sustaining Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) rules related to master scheduling.
Analyzes data, including enterprise requirements planning information and prepares reports as needed to facilitate and recommend actions to ensure optimal supply chain execution.
Lead Planner-to-Planner activities in the scheduling of inter/intra company demamd for designated suppliers
Responsible for designated Value Stream's Work Order Leading Indicators, including Action Message Management, WO On Time Release, Schedule Accuracy and MPS Stability.
Collaborates with SIOP Leader to ensure alignment with Master Production Schedules and SIOP.
Qualifications & Requirements – Production Planner
Degree / APICS CPIM Accrediation Preferred
3+ Years of planning expereience
MFG/Pro, Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint), OBIEE knowledge preferred
What we can offer – Production Planner
Competitive salary and benefits package
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
welcoming and progressive culture
job security due to a substainble customer base
Call for action: For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on or send a copy of your CV to
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
Candidates who are currently a Production Planner, Materials Planner or Master Scheduler may be suitable for this position
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Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
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