360 Recruitment
Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent, UK
Production Planner Monday - Friday (normal office hours) Manufacturing Role: Develop, issue, and maintain detailed production schedules to meet customer demand, optimise resource utilisation, and achieve inventory targets. Monitor production progress against plan, identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts, material shortages, or capacity constraints in a timely manner. Maintain accurate planning data in ERP and scheduling systems, ensuring all stakeholders have up-to-date information. Support new product launches by coordinating trial production runs, validating capacity, and integrating new products into the production schedule. Identify and implement areas for continuous improvement within the planning fuctions, increasing efficiency and mitigating bottlenecks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing projects and waste-reduction programs. Ensure all planning activities align with...
