Production and Materials Planner

Production and Materials Planner 7084 Location: Monmouth Hours: Full-Time Salary: Competitive DOE Key Responsibilities of a Production and Materials Planner Develop and maintain production schedules aligned with customer demand, stock targets, material availability, labour and machine capacity. Create and manage production work orders, establish priorities and adjust schedules to meet changing operational requirements. Coordinate planning across manufacturing, warehouse and supply chain functions, including Grid production activities in Monmouth. Develop an end-to-end planning process for an associated engineering operation and incorporate it into the master planning tool. Monitor production performance against plan, communicating priorities and escalating risks relating to delivery, capacity, downtime or labour. Work closely with Purchasing and Supply Chain to ensure raw materials, packaging and components are available when required. Improve inventory control, reduce excess stock, support stock turnover and develop and implement a stock scrapping policy. Project manage the MRP rollout and act as the system superuser. Maintain accurate ERP/MRP data, including bills of materials, stock codes, lead times, routings and planning parameters. Produce monthly inventory reports and monitor operational KPIs, including on-time-in-full delivery, schedule adherence and inventory performance. Liaise with Sales on demand forecasts and delivery priorities, and coordinate with Warehouse ..... full job details .....