Our client, an established manufacturing company, is currently recruiting a Production Planner to join their planning and operations team. The Production Planner will be responsible for developing and managing the overall production plan and S&OP to balance demand, capacity, and inventory, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities for the Production Planner:
*Develop and maintain the production schedule to meet customer demand and business goals.
*Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations to align supply and demand planning.
*Monitor capacity constraints and proactively adjust plans to optimize resource utilization.
*Lead S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes and provide accurate forecasts.
*Ensure ERP/MRP systems are updated with accurate planning data.
*Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and reporting.
*Provide leadership and guidance to junior planners and scheduling teams.
Skills Required for the Production Planner:
*Proven experience in master production planning within a manufacturing environment.
*Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and advanced planning tools.
*Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Please apply as directed!