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We’re looking for a Production Planner to play a vital role in the efficient coordination of manufacturing processes within a leading manufacturer of high-performance components at their site based in Bredbury, Stockport.
Operating behind the scenes, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth flow of production, from developing optimised manufacturing methods to facilitating the availability of materials and kits for assembly.
What’s on offer?
* £32,000 - £33,000 per year
* Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm (early finish on Fridays)
* Attractive pension scheme (7% employer 4 % employee)
* Job stability and progression (10+ year multi-million-pound contracts)
* Onsite parking and canteen
* Unionised workplace
* Hands on and supportive management
What will you be doing as a Production Planner?
* Creating route cards to optimise manufacturing methods, coordinating with the programming department
* Issuing documentation to the shop floor promptly via work lists
* Collaborating with Stores/Goods Inwards to ensure availability of materials and kits for manufacturing and assembly
* Managing rework operations resulting from NCRs, adjusting route sheets as necessary
* Participating in Pre-production Meetings to determine optimal manufacturing methods
* Assisting the Production Scheduler in effectively loading each work centre
* Offering guidance to the Sales Department for accurate cost and lead time quotations
What do you need?
* Previous experience in a relevant role
* Previous experience in scheduling CNC machining operations
* Proficiency in IT systems
If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today for consideration or speak with Josh at KPJ Group for more information.
KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 40 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted