Position Overview
CareerMakers Recruitment are currently looking for a Production Planner in Newton Abbot, TQ12.
Duties:
* Develop and maintain robust production schedules to ensure customer demand and delivery requirements are achieved
* Utilise customer forecasts to support effective production planning and material scheduling
* Liaise directly with customers, providing regular orderbook updates and communicating any changes to delivery schedules
* Monitor production progress and ensure manufacturing activities remain on schedule
* Resolve scheduling conflicts and adjust plans where required to optimise production efficiency
* Assess labour and capacity requirements, highlighting shortages or constraints where necessary
* Evaluate raw material and bill of material requirements to support production demands
* Liaise with suppliers and generate purchase orders to ensure timely material availability
* Work closely with all departments to communicate product...