Are you looking for a new long term temporary contract as a Production Planner? Would you like to work 37 hours per week in Birmingham? Do you have Engineering / Logistics related qualification HNC level or similar and have a good understanding of logistics / manufacturing processes?

Join our well established client as a Production Planner on a long-term temporary basis and enjoy working in a fast paced friendly environment.

As Production Planner you will:

You will ensure daily production meets customer requirements
Plan & create daily build sequences and proactively adjust production plan to changes in customer requirement in assembly facility, quality and material/part supply
Manage activities such as engine rework, press, blocked, pre-series and force launches and coordinate in/outfeed plan, to ensure optimal cost and operation of the Automated Finished Engine Store
Plan and action customer despatch, including re-orders, overseeing availability of bought out parts and machining components to support assembly production
Establish priorities through customer order controllers, react to agreed actions and prioritise customer requirements in line with assembly constraints
Manage data accuracy of SAP/SCM (including ageing and open orders) and suggest further development to Assembly Build Control System
Plan, cost and manage all assembly and machining stockpiling activity including optimising re/decant activities
Review SAP/SCM for deviation from lead times and establish impact on customer despatch requirement.
Co-ordinate returns from customers and customer point of contact during out of office hoursThe Production Planner will have:

A good understanding of logistics and manufacturing operations
Previous production control or similar background experience
Extensive use of IT & Logistics systems
Data analysis, interpretation and presentation
Ability to work in fast paced environment coupled with flexibility to work shifts and weekends when required

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