Production Planner

Production Planner Vickerstock are proud to be working in partnership with a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation to recruit a Production Planner for their site in Tyrone This is an excellent opportunity to join an established manufacturing operation, taking responsibility for production planning across the Aftermarket function.

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production schedules are maintained, resources are utilised effectively and customer delivery commitments are achieved.

The Role Reporting into the Supply Chain function, you will be responsible for coordinating and maintaining production schedules, ensuring orders are planned effectively and any potential issues are identified and addressed at the earliest opportunity.

You will work closely with production, materials and wider supply chain teams to ensure continuity of production, optimise capacity and support the efficient delivery of aftermarket orders.

Key Responsibilities Provide production planning support across the business, ensuring continuity and efficiency of production.

Take ownership of Aftermarket production planning, ensuring orders are scheduled effectively to meet customer delivery dates.

Plan production activities to optimise available capacity and ensure material availability.

Work closely with departments across the Supply Chain function to ensure all work is accurately scheduled and maintained on the ERP system.

Monitor production schedules, identifying potential risks, delays and deviations from plan, taking appropriate action to minimise disruption.

Highlight any issues that could impact the completion dates of Aftermarket orders and coordinate remedial actions.

Identify and implement process improvements to create a more efficient and streamlined production planning process.

Provide planning cover for equipment production as and when required.

The Person Previous experience in a production planning, manufacturing planning or scheduling role within a manufacturing environment.

Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and maintaining accurate production schedules.

A good understanding of production processes, capacity planning and material availability.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing deadlines.

Confident communicating and coordinating with multiple departments across a manufacturing operation.

A proactive approach to identifying potential production issues and implementing solutions.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering business in a key position within its manufacturing and supply chain operation.

You will have the opportunity to influence production efficiency, improve planning processes and work closely with a range of departments to ensure customer commitments are achieved.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Ruairi McCann, Recruitment Manager at Vickerstock.

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Skills: Production Planner manufacturing Tyrone Ballygawley Engineering
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