Production Planner

My client, who are an Electronic Manufacturer, are currently seeking a Production Planner to join their growing team at their fantastic manufacturing facility in Bedfordshire.

The main purpose of the Production Planner, Bedfordshire role, will be to manage capacity planning through Epicor and schedule the Surface Mount (SMT) and Conventional (PTH) build plans ensuring service levels are capable of achieving timely delivery and complete customer satisfaction in every facet of the manufacturing & commercial commitments. Other responsibilities include:

• Manage capacity planning through Epicor.
• Schedule and own Surface Mount and Conventional build plans/schedules, monitoring and reporting against them.
• Drive the process to start the job on time, escalating any issues that would stop this happening.
• Providing product delivery dates to Account Managers.
• Maintaining Job start dates on Epicor in line with materials, engineering readiness information and any change notes and keep the Account Managers updated.
• Maintain ship dates in line with both the current capacity plan and production schedules.
• Monitor the accuracy of the sales orderbook and report any concerns to account management.

The Production Planner Bedfordshire, will have

• Demonstrable manufacturing industry experience in planning and job management
• Knowledge of EPICOR Kinetic or V10 or similar ERP system
• A good understanding on electronics manufacturing processes

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