The Rewards and the benefits:
*Stable growing organisation.
*Immediate start.
*Competitive pension scheme and benefits package
*Dayshift, 40 hour working week
*Early Friday finish 1.30pm.
MTrec’s new career opportunity:
MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Newcastle, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Production Planning Manager to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a well-established player in their specialist sector in the North East and supplies its quality products and services nationally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and an exciting new career move.
The Job you’ll do:
*Ensure the manufacturing processes runs reliably and efficiently to agreed KPIs.
*Delivering against stringent on time and in full targets. (OTIF)
*Support the execution of delivery of the production plan/schedule, meeting quality and delivery expectations, ensure that best working practices are always maintained.
*Conduct regular reviews logging actions ensuring these are drawn to a successful closure through the daily Production meeting.
*Undertake continuous training and development.
*Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
*Ensure all company and departmental H&S procedures are strictly adhered to by all team members.
*Ownership of the production plan and its implementation.
*Ensure all housekeeping requirements are met for the workplace.
*Conduct regular 1:1’s with your team and support their needs where required.
*Investigate and rectify any staff performance issues and work with HR to manage disciplinary issues.
*Ensure team members are adequately trained and provided with the correct tools to carry out the tasks.
About You:
*5 years’ experience working in Production/planning management.
*Extensive hands-on experience of managing production, warehousing, and assembly, preferably in electrical industry.
*Knowledge of electrical fitting/panel wiring/panel building (desirable).
*Ability to analyse data to drive performance.
*A successful track record in mentoring and developing emerging talent.
*A proven continuous improvement skill set.
*Strong, passionate, and motivational leadership and communication skills with the ability to build a culture of succession.
*An innovative and customer focussed approach.
*Lean Manufacturing experience essential.
*Full driving licence.