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Production/Materials Planner
Wolverhampton
Leading Aerospace Business
Salary - £35,178 + (Benefits)
Working week – (Mon to Thu 7:30 - 16:15) – (Fri 7.30 – 11.30)
About
We have a fantastic opportunity to work for one of the leading aerospace manufacturers in the UK. Our client is one of the most well respected and lead the way in the design and manufacture of the most advanced motion control products for the aerospace, defence and automotive sector.
This is a crucial role to the business as you will play a major role in ensuring customer requirements are met. As a Material Planner working for a low volume, high value manufacturer of cutting-edge components, you will be responsible for the coordination and management of several Programs, releasing and controlling of work into the fabrication facility.
This role will require interaction with internal manufacturing & assembly functions to ensure the release of products in time to meet the demands of the customer. People who can overcome resistance and gain the buy in of the key stakeholders will do well in this role. You will also need to be a proactive and innovative person to resolve issues which could have a direct impact on flow of the work.
Key Responsibilities
* A high standard of secondary education is required.
* Proven track record of production planning and scheduling desirable.
* Experience of Modern ERP System (SAP)
* Managing releases of production work to shop floor in accordance with customer requirements.
* Create and maintain the progress tracker for the WIP.
* Identify and monitor the constraints work centre.
* Liaising with relevant departments to understand and solve the concerns to minimise production delays.
* Regular interaction with cell team leaders and operators to understand and prioritise WIP.
* Ability to prioritise workloads and capable of multitasking.
* Excellent use of MS Office required
* Experience of producing & analysing KPI’s and delivering regular written and verbal communications.
If this role looks of interest, then please don't hesitate to get in touch and we will reach out and give you more detail