We’re looking for a proactive and detail-focused Production Planner/Scheduler to join our manufacturing client in Co. Armagh. Working closely with the Production Manager, you will play a key role in planning and scheduling jobs to ensure timely and efficient production and delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Production Planning and Scheduling systems.
- Develop and communicate production plans and targets in collaboration with the Production and Purchasing Managers.
- Monitor production capacity and align it with demand, identifying any potential constraints or bottlenecks.
- Propose and implement improvements to streamline planning processes.
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a planning or scheduling role within a manufacturing environment using MRP software.
- Proficient IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in data management.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits:
- On-site canteen
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Free on-site parking