Full job descriptionWe are actively recruiting for a ’Planner’ to join a Milton Keynes based company, starting ASAP, in a temporary capacity.
Location: Milton Keynes, fully office based role.
Contract Type: Temporary.
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - fully office based.
Start Date: ASAP.
Overview:
* Plan the production and coordinate with customers in relation to demand availability.
Duties:
*Collaborate with internal departments to ensure availability to fulfil the requirements of production plans.
* Utilise customer forecasts & sales history to decide economic productivity & to minimise the risk of obsolescence.
* Monitor / maintain finished goods stock levels that satisfy customer delivery leadtimes.
* Confirm shipment dates to the Customer Service Department for non-stock orders & liaise with production management.
* Coordinate with Quality Control to ensure materials are maintained/available to meet plan & shipping deadlines.
* Provide assistance to the Customer Service Department & Purchasing Department when required.
Requirements:
* 3 years’ experience in a production-planning role.
* Familiar with ERP systems and stock control procedures.
* Intermediate level Excel.
* Willing and able to accept a temporary role.